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The Book of Mark, Chapter 12, Verse 14

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And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in [his] words.
King James Version
And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?
American Standard Version
And when they were come, they say unto him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and carest not for any one; for thou regardest not the person of men, but of a truth teachest the way of God: Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
New English Translation
The second married her and died without any children, and likewise the third.
World English Bible
When they had come, they asked him, "Teacher, we know that you are honest, and don't defer to anyone; for you aren't partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?
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Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, ‹Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see› [it].
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And they brought [it]. And he saith unto them, ‹Whose› [is] ‹this image and superscription?› And they said unto him, Caesar's.
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And Jesus answering said unto them, ‹Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's.› And they marvelled at him.
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Then come unto him the Sadducees, which say there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying,
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Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave [his] wife [behind him], and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
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Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.
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And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise.
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And the seven had her, and left no seed: last of all the woman died also.
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In the resurrection therefore, when they shall rise, whose wife shall she be of them? for the seven had her to wife.
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And Jesus answering said unto them, ‹Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?›