Matthew 22:15 Cross References
Matthew 22:15
15: Then the Pharisees met together to think of a way to trap Jesus into saying something for which they could accuse him.
Luke 20:20
- Watching for their opportunity, the leaders sent secret agents pretending to be honest men. They tried to get Jesus to say something that could be reported to the Roman governor so he would arrest Jesus.
- They said, "Teacher, we know that you speak and teach what is right and are not influenced by what others think. You sincerely teach the ways of God.
- Now tell us--is it right to pay taxes to the Roman government or not?"
- He saw through their trickery and said,
- "Show me a Roman coin. Whose picture and title are stamped on it?Caesar's," they replied.
Mark 12:13
- The leaders sent some Pharisees and supporters of Herod to try to trap Jesus into saying something for which he could be arrested.
- "Teacher," these men said, "we know how honest you are. You are impartial and don't play favorites. You sincerely teach the ways of God. Now tell us--is it right to pay taxes to the Roman government or not?
- Should we pay them, or should we not?" Jesus saw through their hypocrisy and said, "Whom are you trying to fool with your trick questions? Show me a Roman coin, and I'll tell you."
- When they handed it to him, he asked, "Whose picture and title are stamped on it?Caesar's," they replied.
- "Well, then," Jesus said, "give to Caesar what belongs to him. But everything that belongs to God must be given to God." This reply completely amazed them.
Psalms 56:5
- They are always twisting what I say; they spend their days plotting ways to harm me.
- They come together to spy on me--watching my every step, eager to kill me.
- Don't let them get away with their wickedness; in your anger, O God, throw them to the ground.
Psalms 59:3
- They have set an ambush for me. Fierce enemies are out there waiting, though I have done them no wrong, O LORD.
Psalms 2:2
- The kings of the earth prepare for battle; the rulers plot together against the LORD and against his anointed one.
Hebrews 12:3
- Think about all he endured when sinful people did such terrible things to him, so that you don't become weary and give up.
Luke 11:53
- As Jesus finished speaking, the Pharisees and teachers of religious law were furious. From that time on they grilled him with many hostile questions,
- trying to trap him into saying something they could use against him.
Jeremiah 20:10
- I have heard the many rumors about me. They call me "The Man Who Lives in Terror." And they say, "If you say anything, we will report it." Even my old friends are watching me, waiting for a fatal slip. "He will trap himself," they say, "and then we will get our revenge on him."
Isaiah 29:21
- Those who make the innocent guilty by their false testimony will disappear. And those who use trickery to pervert justice and tell lies to tear down the innocent will be no more.
Jeremiah 18:18
- Then the people said, "Come on, let's find a way to stop Jeremiah. We have our own priests and wise men and prophets. We don't need him to teach the law and give us advice and prophecies. Let's spread rumors about him and ignore what he says."
Psalms 41:6
- They visit me as if they are my friends, but all the while they gather gossip, and when they leave, they spread it everywhere.
Psalms 57:6
- My enemies have set a trap for me. I am weary from distress. They have dug a deep pit in my path, but they themselves have fallen into it.