Matthew 22:21 · KJV
“When they had heard {these words}, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way.”
— Matthew 22:21
They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.
The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,
Matthew 22 — Context
And he saith unto them, Whose {is} this image and superscription? {superscription: or, inscription}
20They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.
21When they had heard {these words}, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way.
22The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,
23Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
Cross References
Romans 13:7
Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute {is due}; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
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}
Acts 4:19
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.
1 Peter 2:13-17
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
Malachi 1:6-8
A son honoureth {his} father, and a servant his master: if then I {be} a father, where {is} mine honour? and if I {be} a master, where {is} my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
Matthew 22:37
This is the first and great commandment.
Daniel 6:20-23
And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: {and} the king spake and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee from the lions?
Acts 5:29
Then Peter and the {other} apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.