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26 And Peter having said “From the strangers”, Jesus said to him, “Then indeed, the sons[a] are free! 27 But in order that we may not offend[b] them— having gone to the sea, cast a hook. And take the first fish having come up. And having opened its mouth, you will find a stater[c]. Having taken that, give it to them for Me and you”.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 17:26 That is, the sons of the Father, Jesus and the disciples, are exempt from their Father’s temple tax.
  2. Matthew 17:27 Or, cause them to fall.
  3. Matthew 17:27 This Greek silver coin was worth four drachmas, enough for both of them.

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