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Luke 20:23

Integrity

21 “Teacher,” they inquired, “we know that You speak and teach correctly. You show no partiality, but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.

22 Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”

But Jesus saw through their duplicity and said to them,

24 “Show Me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?” “Caesar’s,” they answered.

25 So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
But Jesus saw through their duplicity and said to them,
KJV
But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
WEB
But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, “Why do you test me?
ASV
But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them,
DARBY
But perceiving their deceit he said to them, Why do ye tempt me?
BLB
But having perceived their craftiness, He said to them,
ÅB
Men han merket deres list og sa til dem:
OTB
Men han, klar over deres list, sa til dem,
B1930
Men han merket deres list og sa til dem:

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