Matthew 17:26
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““From others,” Peter answered. “Then the sons are exempt,” Jesus declared.”
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““From others,” Peter answered. “Then the sons are exempt,” Jesus declared.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Peter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him, Then are the children free.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And when he said, From strangers, Jesus said unto him, Therefore the sons are free.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Peter saith to him, `From the strangers.' Jesus said to him, `Then are the sons free;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 17:26 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 17:25Now the men of Israel had been saying, “Do you see this man who keeps coming out to defy Israel? To the man who kills him the king will give great riches. And he will give him his daughter in marriage and exempt his father’s house from taxation in Israel.”
- Luke 9:50“Do not stop him,” Jesus replied, “for whoever is not against you is for you.”
- Luke 16:8The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:22Abstain from every form of evil.
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