24 Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar's.

25 And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar's, and unto God the things which be God's.

26 And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

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24 “Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?”

“Caesar’s,” they replied.

25 He said to them, “Then give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s,(A) and to God what is God’s.”

26 They were unable to trap him in what he had said there in public. And astonished by his answer, they became silent.

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24 Show Me a denarius. Whose image and inscription does it have?”

They answered and said, “Caesar’s.”

25 And He said to them, (A)“Render[a] therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

26 But they could not catch Him in His words in the presence of the people. And they marveled at His answer and kept silent.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 20:25 Pay

24 “Show me (A)a denarius.[a] Whose likeness and inscription does it have?” They said, “Caesar's.” 25 He said to them, “Then (B)render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's.” 26 And they were not able in the presence of the people (C)to catch him in what he said, but marveling at his answer they became silent.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 20:24 A denarius was a day's wage for a laborer