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Matthew 17:23-25
New King James Version
Matthew 17:23-25
New King James Version
23 and they will kill Him, and the third day He will be raised up.” And they were exceedingly (A)sorrowful.
Peter and His Master Pay Their Taxes
24 (B)When they had come to [a]Capernaum, those who received the [b]temple tax came to Peter and said, “Does your Teacher not pay the temple tax?”
25 He said, “Yes.”
And when he had come into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, “What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth take customs or taxes, from their sons or from (C)strangers?”
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- Matthew 17:24 NU Capharnaum, here and elsewhere
- Matthew 17:24 Lit. double drachma
New King James Version (NKJV)
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