Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
He said to them, "Whose image and inscription are on this coin?"
New American Standard Bible
And He *said to them,
King James Version
And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
They brought him a denarius. Then he asked them, "Whose face and name is this?"
A Conservative Version
And he says to them, Whose is this image and inscription?
American Standard Version
And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?
Amplified
And Jesus said to them,
Anderson New Testament
And he said to them: Whose image and superscription is this?
Bible in Basic English
And he said to them, Whose is this image and name on it?
Common New Testament
And he said to them, "Whose image and inscription is this?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
and he said unto them, whose image and inscription is this?
Darby Translation
And he says to them, Whose is this image and superscription?
Godbey New Testament
And He says to them, Whose is this image and superscription?
Goodspeed New Testament
And he said to them, "Whose head and title is this?"
John Wesley New Testament
He saith to them, Whose is this image and superscription?
Julia Smith Translation
And he says to them, Whose is this image and inscription?
King James 2000
And he said unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said to them, "Whose image and inscription [is] this?"
Modern King James verseion
And He said to them, Whose image and inscription is this?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said unto them, "Whose is this image and superscription?"
Moffatt New Testament
Then Jesus said to them, "Whose likeness, whose inscription is this?"
Montgomery New Testament
"Whose likeness and inscription is this?" he asked.
NET Bible
Jesus said to them, "Whose image is this, and whose inscription?"
New Heart English Bible
He asked them, "Whose is this image and inscription?"
Noyes New Testament
And Jesus saith to them, Whose is this image and inscription?
Sawyer New Testament
And he said to them, Whose is this image and this inscription?
The Emphasized Bible
And he saith unto them - Whose, is this image and the inscription?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And he saith unto them, Whose figure is this and inscription?
Twentieth Century New Testament
He asked: "Whose head and title are these?"
Webster
And he saith to them, Whose is this image, and superscription?
Weymouth New Testament
"Whose likeness and inscription," He asked, "is this?"
Williams New Testament
And He asked them, "Whose likeness and title is this?"
World English Bible
He asked them, "Whose is this image and inscription?"
Worrell New Testament
And He saith to them, "Whose is this image and inscription?"
Worsley New Testament
And He saith unto them, Whose image and inscription is this?
Youngs Literal Translation
and he saith to them, 'Whose is this image and the inscription?'
Themes
Government » Duty of citizens to
Money » Of the romans, stamped with the image of cæsar
Penny » Roman, had caesar's image on it
Pharisees » Come to jesus with questions
Prudence » Exemplified by Christ
Rendering » What should be rendered to caesar and what should be rendered to God
Tribute » Roman » Christ showed to the pharisees and herodians the propriety of paying
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 22:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paying Taxes To Caesar
19 Show me the coin used for paying taxes." And they brought to Him a coin [Note: This coin was equivalent to one day of a farm laborer's pay, or about $60-$84 in 1994]. 20 He said to them, "Whose image and inscription are on this coin?" 21 They answered Him, "Caesar's." Then He replied, "Pay to Caesar whatever belongs to Caesar and pay to God whatever belongs to God."
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Luke 20:24
"Show me the coin [used for paying the taxes]. [Note: This coin was equivalent to one day of a farm laborer's pay, or about $60-$84 in 1994]. Whose image and inscription are on this coin?" And they answered Him, "Caesar's."