"And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar's, and unto God the things which be God's…" — Luke 20:25

Luke 20:25 · KJV

“And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar's, and unto God the things which be God's.”

— Luke 20:25

Verse 24

Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar's.

Verse 26

And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

Luke 20 — Context

But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?

Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar's.

And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar's, and unto God the things which be God's.

And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

Then came to {him} certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him,

Cross References

Romans 13:6-7

For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.

Matthew 22:21

When they had heard {these words}, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way.

Acts 4:19-20

But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: {and} meddle not with them that are given to change: {them...: Heb. changers}

Matthew 17:27

Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee. {a piece...: or, a stater: it is half an ounce of silver, in value two shillings and six pence, sterling; about fifty five cents}

Acts 5:29

Then Peter and the {other} apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

1 Corinthians 10:31

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Mark 12:17

And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at him.