King James Bible
KJVTell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 22:17 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not? | |
American Standard VersionASV | Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Tell us therefore what dost thou think, is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | tell us therefore what thou thinkest: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not? | |
English Revised VersionERV | Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute to Cesar, or not? | |
World English BibleWEB | Tell us therefore, what do you think? Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | tell us, therefore, what dost thou think? is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar or not?' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Tell us therefore, What think you? Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Give us your judgement therefore: is it allowable for us to pay a poll-tax to Caesar, or not?| |