16 And they *sent their disciples to Him, along with the (A)Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that You are truthful and teach the way of God in truth, and [a]defer to no one; for You are not partial to any. 17 Tell us then, what do You think? Is it [b]lawful to give a (B)poll-tax to (C)Caesar, or not?” 18 But Jesus perceived their [c]malice, and said, “Why are you testing Me, you hypocrites?

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 22:16 Lit it is not a concern to You about anyone; i.e. You do not seek anyone’s favor
  2. Matthew 22:17 Or permissible
  3. Matthew 22:18 Or wickedness