Matthew 22:21
They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
These understanding that the former had not succeeded, came with a knotty question, with which they had often puzzled the Pharisees, and hoped they should nonplus Christ with it, showing the absurdity…
The Pharisees and Herodians endeavor to entangle Jesus - This narrative is also found in Mar 12:12-17; Luk 20:20-26. Mat 22:15 Then went the Pharisees - See the notes at Mat 3:7. How they might…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Render therefore unto Cesar the things which are Cesar's The Jewish doctors laid down the principle that "He is king whose coin passes current." St Paul expands this principle, which underlies our…
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