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21 And they asked Him, saying, "Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly.
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So the spies questioned him: “Teacher, we know that you speak and teach what is right, and that you do not show partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.
22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar or no?"
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Is it right for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”
23 But He perceived their craftiness and said unto them, "Why tempt ye Me?
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He saw through their duplicity and said to them,
24 Show Me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it?" They answered and said, "Caesar's."
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“Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?”“Caesar’s,” they replied.
25 And He said unto them, "Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and unto God the things which are God's."
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He said to them, “Then give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”
26 And they could not take hold of His words before the people. And they marveled at His answer and held their peace.
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They were unable to trap him in what he had said there in public. And astonished by his answer, they became silent.
27 Then came to Him certain of the Sadducees, who deny that there is any resurrection, and they asked Him,
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Some of the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus with a question.
28 saying, "Master, Moses wrote unto us that if any man's brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife and raise up seed unto his brother.
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“Teacher,” they said, “Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man must marry the widow and raise up offspring for his brother.
29 There were therefore seven brethren, and the first took a wife and died without children.
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Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a woman and died childless.
30 And the second took her as wife, and he died childless.
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The second
31 And the third took her, and in like manner the seven also; and they left no children, and died.
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and then the third married her, and in the same way the seven died, leaving no children.
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