Matthew:22:15-22
rsv@Matthew:22:15 @ Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how to entangle him in his talk.
rsv@Matthew:22:16 @ And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Hero'di-ans, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are true, and teach the way of God truthfully, and care for no man; for you do not regard the position of men.
rsv@Matthew:22:17 @ Tell us, then, what you think. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"
rsv@Matthew:22:18 @ But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, "Why put me to the test, you hypocrites?
rsv@Matthew:22:19 @ Show me the money for the tax." And they brought him a coin.
rsv@Matthew:22:20 @ And Jesus said to them, "Whose likeness and inscription is this?"
rsv@Matthew:22:21 @ They said, "Caesar's." Then he said to them, "Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
rsv@Matthew:22:22 @ When they heard it, they marveled; and they left him and went away.