Peter and His Master Pay Their Taxes

24 (A)When they had come to [a]Capernaum, those who received the [b]temple tax came to Peter and said, “Does your Teacher not pay the temple tax?”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 17:24 NU Capharnaum, here and elsewhere
  2. Matthew 17:24 Lit. double drachma

26 (A)a bekah for [a]each man (that is, half a shekel, according to the shekel of the sanctuary), for everyone included in the numbering from twenty years old and above, for (B)six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty men.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 38:26 Lit. a head

13 (A)This is what everyone among those who are numbered shall give: half a shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary (B)(a shekel is twenty gerahs). (C)The half-shekel shall be an offering to the Lord.

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Who Is the Greatest?(A)

33 (B)Then He came to Capernaum. And when He was in the house He asked them, “What was it you [a]disputed among yourselves on the road?”

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 9:33 discussed

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