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Mark 12:13-17

Mark 12:13

Then they *sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to Him in order to trap Him in a statement.

Mark 12:14

They came and *said to Him, “Teacher, we know that You are truthful and do not care what anyone thinks; for You are not partial to anyone, but You teach the way of God in truth. Is it permissible to pay a poll-tax to Caesar, or not?

Mark 12:15

Are we to pay, or not pay?” But He, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, “Why are you testing Me? Bring Me a denarius to look at.”

Mark 12:16

And they brought one. And He *said to them, “Whose image and inscription is this?” And they said to Him, “Caesar’s.”

Mark 12:17

And Jesus said to them, “Pay to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” And they were utterly amazed at Him.