Mark 12:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.”
Mark 12:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Mark 12:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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Mark 12:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Shall we give, or shall we not give?” But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, “Why do you test me? Bring me a denarius, that I may see it.””
Mark 12:15 — World English Bible
Mark 12:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why make ye trial of me? bring me a denarius, that I may see it. ”
Mark 12:15 — American Standard Version
Mark 12:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, `Why me do ye tempt? bring me a denary, that I may see;'”
Mark 12:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Mark 12:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Should we give, or should we not give? But he knowing their hypocrisy said unto them, Why tempt ye me? Bring me a denarius that I may see [it]. ”
Mark 12:15 — Darby Translation
Mark 12:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Should we giue it, or should we not giue it? but he knew their hypocrisie, and said vnto them, Why tempt ye me? Bring me a peny, that I may see it.”
Mark 12:15 — Geneva Bible
Mark 12:15 in Context — Mark 12
13 And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in his words.
14 And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Cesar, or not?
15 Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.
16 And they brought it. And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said unto him, Cesar’s.
17 And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Cesar the things that are Cesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s. And they marvelled at him.
What Does Mark 12:15 Mean?
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