Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation When Jesus and his disciples came to Capernaum, the collectors of the Temple tax came to Peter and asked, "Does your teacher pay the Temple tax?" Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible New American Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He said: Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying: What is thy opinion, Simon? The kings of the earth, of whom do they receive tribute or custom, of their own children, or of strangers? when. Mark 9:33 And they came to Capharnaum. And when they were in the house, he asked them: What did you treat of in the way? tribute. Exodus 30:13 And this shall every one give that passeth at the naming, half a sicle according to the standard of the temple. A sicle hath twenty obols. Half a sicle shall be offered to the Lord. Exodus 38:26 There were moreover a hundred talents of silver, whereof were cast the sockets of the sanctuary, and of the entry where the veil hangeth. This tribute seems to have been the half shekel which every male among the Jews paid yearly for the support of the temple, and which was continued by them, wherever dispersed, till after the time of Vespasian. Context The Temple Tax23And when they were come to Capharnaum, they that received the didrachmas, came to Peter, and said to him: Doth not your master pay the didrachma? 24He said: Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying: What is thy opinion, Simon? The kings of the earth, of whom do they receive tribute or custom, of their own children, or of strangers? 25And he said: Of strangers. Jesus said to him: Then the children are free.… Cross References Exodus 30:13 And this shall every one give that passeth at the naming, half a sicle according to the standard of the temple. A sicle hath twenty obols. Half a sicle shall be offered to the Lord. Exodus 38:26 There were moreover a hundred talents of silver, whereof were cast the sockets of the sanctuary, and of the entry where the veil hangeth. Nehemiah 10:32 And we made ordinances for ourselves, to give the third part of a sicle every year for the work of the house of our God, Matthew 5:46 For if you love them that love you, what reward shall you have? do not even the publicans this? Additional Translations After they had arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax came to Peter and asked, “Does your Teacher pay the two drachmas?”And they having come to Capernaum, those collecting the didrachmas came to Peter and said, "Does your Teacher pay the didrachmas?" And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Does not your master pay tribute? And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received the half-shekel came to Peter, and said, Doth not your teacher pay the half-shekel? And when they came to Capernaum, those who received the didrachmas came to Peter and said, Does your teacher not pay the didrachmas? And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received the half-shekel came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay the half-shekel? And when they had come to Capernaum, they that received tribute-money, came to Peter, and said, Doth not your Master pay tribute? After their arrival at Capernaum the collectors of the half-shekel came and asked Peter, "Does not your Teacher pay the half-shekel?" When they had come to Capernaum, those who collected the didrachma coins came to Peter, and said, "Doesn't your teacher pay the didrachma?" And they having come to Capernaum, those receiving the didrachms came near to Peter, and said, 'Your teacher -- doth he not pay the didrachms?' He saith, 'Yes.' Jump to Previous Arrival Capernaum Caper'na-Um Coins Collected Collectors Disciples Half-Shekel Jesus Master Money Pay Payment Peter Received Receiving Tax Teacher Temple Tribute Tribute-MoneyJump to Next Arrival Capernaum Caper'na-Um Coins Collected Collectors Disciples Half-Shekel Jesus Master Money Pay Payment Peter Received Receiving Tax Teacher Temple Tribute Tribute-MoneyLinks Matthew 17:24 NIVMatthew 17:24 NLT Matthew 17:24 ESV Matthew 17:24 NASB Matthew 17:24 KJV Matthew 17:24 Bible Apps Matthew 17:24 Biblia Paralela Matthew 17:24 Chinese Bible Matthew 17:24 French Bible Matthew 17:24 German Bible Alphabetical: After and arrived asked came Capernaum collected collectors disciples Does Doesn't his in Jesus not of pay Peter said tax teacher temple the they those to two-drachma When who your NT Gospels: Matthew 17:24 When they had come to Capernaum those (Matt. Mat Mt) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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