Matthew 22:17

Conservative English Version

Tell us what you think! Should we pay taxes to the Emperor or not?"

Cross References

Ezra 4:13

You should also know that if the walls are completed and the city is rebuilt, the Jews won't pay any kind of taxes, and there will be less money in your treasury.

Ezra 7:24

We want you to know that no priests, Levites, musicians, guards, temple servants, or any other temple workers will have to pay any kind of taxes.

Nehemiah 5:4

Then others said, "We had to borrow money from those in power to pay the government tax on our fields and vineyards.

Nehemiah 9:37

Its plentiful harvest is taken by kings you placed over us because of our sins. Our suffering is unbearable, because they do as they wish to us and our livestock.

Jeremiah 42:20

You asked me to pray and find out what the LORD our God wants you to do, and you promised to obey him. But that was a terrible mistake,

Matthew 17:25

"Yes, he does," Peter answered. After they had returned home, Jesus went up to Peter and asked him, "Simon, what do you think? Do the kings of this earth collect taxes and fees from their own people or from foreigners?"

Matthew 22:18

Jesus knew their evil thoughts and said, "Why are you trying to test me? You show-offs!

Luke 2:1

About that time Emperor Augustus gave orders for the names of all the people to be listed in record books.

Luke 20:22

Tell us, should we pay taxes to the Emperor or not?"

Luke 3:1

For fifteen years Emperor Tiberius had ruled that part of the world. Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was the ruler of Galilee. Herod's brother, Philip, was the ruler in the countries of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was the ruler of Abilene.

Acts 17:7

and Jason has welcomed them into his home. All of them break the laws of the Roman Emperor by claiming that someone named Jesus is king."

Acts 25:8

Then Paul spoke in his own defense, "I have not broken the Law of my people. And I have not done anything against either the temple or the Emperor."

Acts 28:22

But we would like to hear what you have to say. We understand that people everywhere are against this new group."

Acts 5:37

Later, when the people of our nation were being counted, Judas from Galilee showed up. A lot of people followed him, but he was killed, and all his followers were scattered.