14 When they came, they said to Him, “Teacher, we know You are truthful and defer to no one, for You don’t show partiality[a](A) but teach truthfully the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes(B) to Caesar or not?

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 12:14 Lit don’t look on the face of men; that is, on the outward appearance

14 They came to him and said, “Teacher, we know that you are a man of integrity. You aren’t swayed by others, because you pay no attention to who they are; but you teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. Is it right to pay the imperial tax[a] to Caesar or not?

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  1. Mark 12:14 A special tax levied on subject peoples, not on Roman citizens