22 Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"
23 But He perceived their craftiness and said to them: "Why are you testing me?Perhaps 1.5% of the Greek manuscripts, of objectively inferior quality, omit "Why are you testing me?" (as in NIV, NASB, LB, TEV, etc.). 24 Show me a denarius—whose image and inscription does it have?" In answer they said, "Caesar’s." 25 So He said to them, "Then render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s."