Matthew 17:26

New American Bible - revised edition

When he said, “From foreigners,” Jesus said to him, “Then the subjects are exempt.

Cross References

Matthew 17:25

“Yes,” he said. When he came into the house, before he had time to speak, Jesus asked him, “What is your opinion, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth take tolls or census tax? From their subjects or from foreigners?”

Matthew 17:27

But that we may not offend them, go to the sea, drop in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up. Open its mouth and you will find a coin worth twice the temple tax. Give that to them for me and for you.”

Luke 16:8

And the master commended that dishonest steward for acting prudently. Application of the Parable. “For the children of this world are more prudent in dealing with their own generation than are the children of light.

Luke 9:50

Jesus said to him, “Do not prevent him, for whoever is not against you is for you.” Departure for Jerusalem; Samaritan Inhospitality.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Refrain from every kind of evil. Concluding Prayer.

1 Samuel 17:25

The Israelites had been saying: “Do you see this man coming up? He comes up to insult Israel. The king will make whoever kills him a very wealthy man. He will give his daughter to him and declare his father’s family exempt from taxes in Israel.”