Mark 12:16 meaning and explanation

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

Mark 12:16, Berean Standard Bible

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The Pharisees and Herodians, uneasy allies, have just asked Jesus whether it is lawful to pay the Roman tax, hoping to trap Him either with the people or with the authorities. Jesus asks for the coin used for the tax and points to what everyone can see on it.

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