21. Thus they asked him, “Teacher, we know that you speak and teach correctly, and show no partiality, but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.
22. Is it right for us to pay the tribute tax to Caesar or not?”
23. But Jesus perceived their deceit and said to them,
24. “Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?” They said, “Caesar’s.”
25. So he said to them, “Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”
26. Thus they were unable in the presence of the people to trap him with his own words. And stunned by his answer, they fell silent.