Bible Lynx Logo

The Book of Luke, Chapter 20, Verse 21

View Previous Verses
20
And they watched [him], and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.
King James Version
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:
American Standard Version
And they asked him, saying, Teacher, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, and acceptest not the person [of any], but of a truth teachest the way of God:
New English Translation
The second
World English Bible
They asked him, "Teacher, we know that you say and teach what is right, and aren't partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God.
22
Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no?
23
But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, ‹Why tempt ye me?›
24
‹Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it?› They answered and said, Caesar's.
25
And he said unto them, ‹Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar's, and unto God the things which be God's.›
26
And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.
27
Then came to [him] certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him,
28
Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, 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.
29
There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.
30
And the second took her to wife, and he died childless.
31
And the third took her; and in like manner the seven also: and they left no children, and died.