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Mark 12:16

And they gave him one. And he said to them, Whose is this image and name on it? And they said to him, Caesar's.

Mark 12:16 · Bible in Basic English

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Mark 12:16 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And they brought it. And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said unto him, Caesar's.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

So they brought it, and He asked them, “Whose image is this? And whose inscription?” “Caesar’s,” they answered.

WEB World English Bible

They brought it. He said to them, “Whose is this image and inscription?” They said to him, “Caesar’s.”

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In context

13 Then they sent to him certain of the Pharisees and the Herodians, so that they might make use of his words to take him by a trick.

14 And when they had come, they said to him, Master, we are certain that you are true, and have no fear of anyone: you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God: Is it right to give taxes to Caesar or not?

15 Are we to give or not to give? But he, conscious of their false hearts, said to them, Why do you put me to the test? give me a penny, so that I may see it.

16 And they gave him one. And he said to them, Whose is this image and name on it? And they said to him, Caesar's.

17 And Jesus said to them, Give to Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's. And they were full of wonder at him.

18 And there came to him Sadducees, who say there is no coming back from the dead; and they put a question to him, saying,

19 Master, in the law Moses says, If a man's brother comes to his end, and has a wife still living and no child, it is right for his brother to take his wife, and get a family for his brother.

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