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Matthew 22:13-17 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

13. So the king gave orders for that person to be tied hand and foot and to be thrown outside into the dark. That's where people will cry and grit their teeth in pain.

14. Many are invited, but only a few are chosen.

15. The Pharisees got together and planned how they could trick Jesus into saying something wrong.

16. They sent some of their followers and some of Herod's followers to say to him, “Teacher, we know that you are honest. You teach the truth about what God wants people to do. And you treat everyone with the same respect, no matter who they are.

17. Tell us what you think! Should we pay taxes to the Emperor or not?”

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