Matthew 22:20
“And he sayth vnto them, Whose is this image and superscription?”
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Matthew 22:20 Context
18But Iesus perceiued their wickednesse, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites? 19Shew me the tribute money. And they brought vnto him a peny. 20And he sayth vnto them, Whose is this image and superscription? 21They say vnto him, Cesars. Then sayth he vnto them, Render therefore vnto Cesar, the things which are Cesars: and vnto God, the things that are Gods. 22When they had heard these wordes, they marueiled, and left him, and went their way.
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Other Translations for Matthew 22:20
And he saith unto them, Whose [is] this image and superscription?
- King James Version
And He *said to them, "Whose likeness and inscription is this?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he said to them, Whose is this image and name on it?
- Basic English Bible
And he says to them, Whose [is] this image and superscription?
- Darby Bible
And he saith to them, Whose is this image, and superscription?
- Webster's Bible
Whose likeness and inscription, He asked, "is this?"
- Weymouth Bible
He asked them, "Whose is this image and inscription?"
- World English Bible
And Jhesus seide to hem, Whos is this ymage, and the writyng aboue?
- Wycliffe Bible
and he saith to them, `Whose [is] this image and the inscription?'
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Matthew 22:20
22:20 The tribute money - A Roman coin, stamped with the head of Cesar, which was usually paid in tribute.