GREK 5230: Matthew 22:15–22
Matthew 22:15-22
Jesus outfoxes the fox’s litter (i.e. the Pharisees and Herodians).
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Published April 4th, 2018; Updated April 4th, 2018
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Τότε πορευθέντες οἱ Φαρισαῖοι συμβούλιον ἔλαβον
Then going, the Pharisees took counsel
ὅπως αὐτὸν παγιδεύσωσιν ἐν λόγῳ.
as to how they might trap him in word,
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καὶ ἀποστέλλουσιν αὐτῷ τοὺς μαθητὰς αὐτῶν μετὰ τῶν Ἡρῳδιανῶν λέγοντες•
and they sent their disciples to him, with the Herodians, saying,
διδάσκαλε, οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀληθὴς εἶ καὶ τὴν ὁδὸν τοῦ θεοῦ ἐν ἀληθείᾳ διδάσκεις καὶ οὐ μέλει σοι περὶ οὐδενός•
“Teacher, we know that you are true and teach the way of God in truth, and it is not a concern to you about anyone,
οὐ γὰρ βλέπεις εἰς πρόσωπον ἀνθρώπων,
for you do not look into the face of men.
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εἰπὲ οὖν ἡμῖν τί σοι δοκεῖ• ἔξεστιν δοῦναι κῆνσον Καίσαρι ἢ οὔ;
So tell us, how does it seem to you? Is it lawful to give a poll-tax to Caesar or not?”
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γνοὺς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς τὴν πονηρίαν αὐτῶν
But Jesus, knowing their wickedness,
εἶπεν• τί με πειράζετε, ὑποκριταί; ἐπιδείξατέ μοι τὸ νόμισμα τοῦ κήνσου.
said, “Why are you testing me, you hypocrites? Show me the coin of the poll-tax.”
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οἱ δὲ προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ δηνάριον.
Now they brought a denarius to him.
καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς• τίνος ἡ εἰκὼν αὕτη καὶ ἡ ἐπιγραφή;
And he said to them, “Whose image and inscription is this?”
λέγουσιν αὐτῷ• Καίσαρος.
They said to him, “Caesar’s.”
τότε λέγει αὐτοῖς• ἀπόδοτε οὖν τὰ Καίσαρος Καίσαρι καὶ τὰ τοῦ θεοῦ τῷ θεῷ.
Then he said to them, “So return to Caesar the things of Caesar and to God the things of God.”
καὶ ἀκούσαντες ἐθαύμασαν, καὶ ἀφέντες αὐτὸν ἀπῆλθαν.
And hearing, they marveled, and leaving him, they departed.
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Matthew 22:15
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Matthew 22:16
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Matthew 22:17
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εἶπεν
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τὴν
πονηρίαν
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πειράζετε
τί
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Matthew 22:18
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τοῦ
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καὶ
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Matthew 22:20
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αὐτῷ
Καίσαρος
Matthew 22:21
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οὖν
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Matthew 22:22
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