Matthew 22:16

Overview - Matthew 22
The parable of the marriage of the king's son.
The vocation of the Gentiles.
12 The punishment of him that wanted the wedding garment.
15 Tribute ought to be paid to Caesar.
23 Christ confutes the Sadducees for the resurrection;
34 answers the lawyer, which is the first and great commandment;
41 and puzzles the Pharisees by a question about the Messias.
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Matthew 22:16  (King James Version)
And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.
 


they sent
The profound malice of the Pharisees appears here in their choice of companions, their affected praise, and the artful and difficult questions they proposed.

the Herodians
Matthew 16:11 Matthew 16:12 Mark 3:6 ; 8:15

Master
Matthew 22:24 Matthew 22:26 ; Matthew 26:18 Matthew 26:49 Mark 10:17 ; Luke 7:40

we know
Psalms 5:9 ; 12:2 55:21 Proverbs 29:5 ; Isaiah 59:13-15 ; Jeremiah 9:3-5 ; Ezekiel 33:30 Ezekiel 33:31

true
Malachi 2:6 ; John 7:18 ; 14:6 18:37 2 Corinthians 2:17 ; 4:2 1 John 5:20

neither
Deuteronomy 33:9 ; 1 Kings 22:14 ; Job 32:21 Job 32:22 ; Micah 3:9-12 ; Malachi 2:9 ; Mark 12:14
Luke 20:21 ; 2 Corinthians 5:16 ; Galatians 1:10 ; 2:6 1 Thessalonians 2:4 ; James 3:17