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?

⁴ “Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are all about to be fulfilled?”

⁷ They had Peter and John brought before them and began to question them: “By what power or what name did you do this?”