26And when he said, From strangers, Jesus said unto him, Therefore the sons are free.


In Context

23 and they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised up. And they were exceeding sorry.

24 And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received the half-shekel came to Peter, and said, Doth not your teacher pay the half-shekel?

25 He saith, Yea. And when he came into the house, Jesus spake first to him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? the kings of the earth, from whom do they receive toll or tribute? from their sons, or from strangers?

26 And when he said, From strangers, Jesus said unto him, Therefore the sons are free.

27 But, lest we cause them to stumble, go thou to the sea, and cast a hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a shekel: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.

Matthew 17:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:26Peter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him, Then are the children free.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:26"From others," Peter answered.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:26And he said: Of strangers. Jesus said to him: Then the children are free.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:26Peter says to him, From strangers. Jesus said to him, Then are the sons free.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:26And when he said, From strangers, Jesus said unto him, Therefore the sons are free.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:26Peter saith to him, From strangers. Jesus saith to him, Then are the children free.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:26Peter said to him, |From strangers.| Jesus said to him, |Therefore the children are exempt.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:26Peter saith to him, 'From the strangers.' Jesus said to him, 'Then are the sons free;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:26Peter said to him, Of strangers. Jesus said to him, Then are the children free.