16. And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are true and teach the way of God truthfully, and you do not care about anyone’s opinion, for you are not swayed by appearances.
17. Tell us, then, what you think. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”
18. But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, “Why put me to the test, you hypocrites?
19. Show me the coin for the tax.” And they brought him a denarius.