Matthew 17:26-27

Worldwide English (New Testament)

²⁶ Peter said, `Yes, he does.' When he came into the house, Jesus spoke to him about it first. He said, `Simon, what do you think? From whom do kings on earth take taxes? Do they take them from their own people or from other people?'

²⁷ Peter said, `From other people.' Jesus said, `Then the sons do not pay a tax.