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Matthew 22:17

New English Translation

Tell us then, what do you think? Is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”

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Let the king also be aware that if this city is built and its walls are completed, no more tax, custom, or toll will be paid, and the royal treasury will suffer loss.

Furthermore, be aware of the fact that you have no authority to impose tax, tribute, or toll on any of the priests, the Levites, the musicians, the doorkeepers, the temple servants, or the attendants at the temple of this God.

Then there were those who said, “We have borrowed money to pay our taxes to the king on our fields and our vineyards.

Its abundant produce goes to the kings you have placed over us due to our sins. They rule over our bodies and our livestock as they see fit, and we are in great distress!

You are making a fatal mistake. For you sent me to the Lord your God and asked me, ‘Pray to the Lord our God for us. Tell us what the Lord our God says and we will do it.’

He said, “Yes.” When Peter came into the house, Jesus spoke to him first, “What do you think, Simon? From whom do earthly kings collect tolls or taxes – from their sons or from foreigners?”

But Jesus realized their evil intentions and said, “Hypocrites! Why are you testing me?

Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus to register all the empire for taxes.

Is it right for us to pay the tribute tax to Caesar or not?”

In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of the region of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene,

and Jason has welcomed them as guests! They are all acting against Caesar’s decrees, saying there is another king named Jesus!”

Paul said in his defense, “I have committed no offense against the Jewish law or against the temple or against Caesar.”

But we would like to hear from you what you think, for regarding this sect we know that people everywhere speak against it.”

After him Judas the Galilean arose in the days of the census, and incited people to follow him in revolt. He too was killed, and all who followed him were scattered.




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