And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in his words.
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Gill's Exposition
Shall we give, or not give?.... They not only ask whether it was lawful, but whether also it was advisable to do it, that they might not only accuse him of his principles, but charge him with…
Adam Clarke
And they send unto him - See this, and to Mar 12:17, largely explained on Mat 22:15-22 (note).
When the enemies of Christ, who thirsted for his blood, could not find occasion against him from what he said against them, they tried to ensnare him by putting questions to him. Here we have him…
Cambridge Bible
The Question of the Tribute Money
13. And they send Having failed themselves, the Jewish authorities resolved to send some of the Pharisees in company with the Herodians, to try to force Him to commit…
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