Matthew 17:25

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“Certainly,” he answered. Peter went into the house. Before he could speak, Jesus asked him, “What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the world collect fees or taxes? Is it from their family members or from other people?”

Cross References

Matthew 17:26

“From other people,” Peter answered. Jesus said to him, “Then the family members are exempt.

Matthew 22:17

So tell us what you think. Is it right to pay taxes to the emperor or not?”

Matthew 22:19

Show me a coin used to pay taxes.” They brought him a coin.

Matthew 22:21

They replied, “The emperor’s.” Then he said to them, “Very well, give the emperor what belongs to the emperor, and give God what belongs to God.”

Matthew 3:15

Jesus answered him, “This is the way it has to be now. This is the proper way to do everything that God requires of us.” Then John gave in to him.

Luke 20:22

Is it right for us to pay taxes to the emperor or not?”

1 Samuel 17:25

The men of Israel said, “Did you see that man coming ⌞from the Philistine lines⌟? He keeps coming to challenge Israel. The king will make the man who kills this Philistine very rich. He will give his daughter to that man to marry and elevate the social status of his family.”