Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?”
They answered, “Caesar’s.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Luke 20:24 in context
Luke 20:21–27
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They asked him, “Teacher, we know that you say and teach what is right, and aren’t partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God.
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Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”
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But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, “Why do you test me?
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Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?”
They answered, “Caesar’s.”
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He said to them, “Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”
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They weren’t able to trap him in his words before the people. They marveled at his answer and were silent.
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Some of the Sadducees came to him, those who deny that there is a resurrection.
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