nsb - Matthew:17:24-27

nsb@Matthew:17:24 @ They arrived at Capernaum. The collectors of the two-drachma tax asked Peter: »Does your master make payment of the Temple tax?

nsb@Matthew:17:25 @ He said: »Yes.« When he entered the house, Jesus said to him: »What is your opinion, Simon? Who pays the tax assessed by the kings of the earth? Is it from their sons or from other people?«

nsb@Matthew:17:26 @ When he said: »From other people,« Jesus replied: »Are the sons free of tax?

nsb@Matthew:17:27 @ »We will not cause them trouble. Go to the sea, and let down a hook, and take the first fish you catch. You will see money in its mouth. Give it to them for me and for you.«