Matthew 17:25

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘Yes,’ he said. When he went into the house, Jesus spoke to him first,  ‘What do you think, Simon? From whom do earthly kings collect tariffs or taxes? From their sons or from strangers? ’   ,

Cross References

Matthew 22:21

‘Caesar’s,’ they said to him. Then he said to them, ‘Give, then, to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.’

Matthew 22:19

Show me the coin used for the tax.’ They brought him a denarius.

Matthew 22:17

Tell us, then, what you think. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar  or not? ’

1 Samuel 17:25

Previously, an Israelite man had declared, ‘Do you see this man who keeps coming out? He comes to defy Israel. The king will make the man who kills him very rich and will give him his daughter.  The king will also make the family of that man’s father exempt from paying taxes in Israel.’

Matthew 3:15

Jesus answered him, ‘Allow it for now, because this is the way for us to fulfil all righteousness.’ Then John allowed him to be baptised.

Matthew 17:26

‘From strangers,’ he said. ‘Then the sons are free,’ Jesus told him.

Luke 20:22

Is it lawful  for us to pay taxes  to Caesar  or not? ’