Matthew 22:15

Paying Taxes To Caesar

¹⁴ For many are called and few be chosen. ¹⁵ Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel, how they might tangle him in his words. ¹⁶ And they sent unto him their disciples with Herod's servants, saying, "Master, we know that thou art true, and that thou teachest the way of God truly, neither carest for any man, for thou considerest not men's estate.

Jesus

Pharisees

Mark 12:13-17

And they sent unto him certain of the Pharisees with Herod's servants, to take him in his words.

Luke 20:20-26

And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves perfect, to take him in his words, and to deliver him unto the power, and authority of the deputy.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth stood up and the rulers came together against the LORD, and against his Christ.

Psalm 41:6

And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity, and his heart conceiveth falsehood within himself; and when he cometh forth, he telleth it.

Psalm 56:5-7

They vex me daily in my words: all that they imagine is to do me evil.

Psalm 57:6

They have laid a net for my feet, and pressed down my soul: they have digged a pit before me, and are fallen into it themselves. Selah.

Psalm 59:3

For lo, they lie in waiting for my soul; the mighty men are gathered together against me, without any offense or fault of me, O LORD.

Isaiah 29:21

such as labour to draw men unto sin; and that deceive him which reproveth them in the gate; and such as turn good persons to vanity.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then said they, "Come, let us imagine something against this Jeremiah." Yea, this did even the priests, to whom the law was committed: the Senators, that were the wisest: and the prophets, which wanted not the word of God. "Come," said they, "let us cut out his tongue, and let us not regard his words."

Jeremiah 20:10

For why? I heard so many derisions and blasphemies, yea even of my own companions, and such as were conversant with me: which went about, to make me afraid, saying, "Upon him; let us go upon him, to fear him, and make him hold his tongue: that we may overcome him, and be avenged of him."

Luke 11:53-54

When he thus spake unto them, the lawyers and the Pharisees began to wax busy about him, and to stop his mouth with many questions;

Hebrews 12:3

Consider therefore how that he endured such speaking against him of sinners, lest ye should be wearied and faint in your minds.