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Mark 12:15

Mark 12:15
Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Jesus answering said unto them,.... Very wisely and pertinently,

render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's: or…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Shall we give, or shall we not give? - This is wanting in the Codex Bezae, and in several versions.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 12:13-17

When the enemies of Christ, who thirsted for his blood, could not find occasion against him from what he said against…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

knowing their hypocrisy "verum se eis ostendit, ut dixerant." Bengel.

bring me "They would not be likely to carry with…