19 And the chief priests and the scribes that very hour sought to lay hands on Him, but they1 feared the people —for they knew He had spoken this parable against them.
The Pharisees: Is It Lawful to Pay Taxes to Caesar?
20 aSo they watched Him, and sent spies who pretended to be righteous, that they might seize on His words, in order to deliver Him to the power and the authority of the governor.
21 Then they asked Him, saying, a“Teacher, we know that You say and teach rightly, and You do not show personal favoritism, but teach the way of God in truth:
22 Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”
23 But He perceived their craftiness, and said to them,1 “Why do you test Me?
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Definitions of words in Luke 20:21:
A {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Show {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Truth {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Truth {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Way {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
God {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Other definition entries containing Luke 20:21:
Respect Of Persons {I.S.B.E.}
Truth {I.S.B.E.}
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