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14 They came and said to Him, “Teacher, we know that You are truthful and have no personal bias toward anyone; for You are not influenced by outward appearances or social status, but in truth You teach the way of God. Is it lawful [according to Jewish law and tradition] to pay the [a]poll-tax to [[b]Tiberius] Caesar, or not?

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 12:14 Every Jew was required to pay the poll-tax. It was considered a sign of subservience to Rome.
  2. Mark 12:14 See note Matt 22:21.

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