Mark 12:16 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

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

• Mark 12:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  See the notes at Matthew 22:15-22 .

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• Mark 12:16 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Question of Tribute. The Pharisees and the Herodians perhaps represent the two horns of the dilemma by which they try to catch Jesus. The Pharisees leant to the popular view which chafed at tri...

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• Mark 12:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  image , &c. See note on Matthew 22:20 .

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• Mark 12:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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

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• Mark 12:16 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Superscription?— Inscription. Doddridge.

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• Mark 12:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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

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• Mark 12:16 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Various Incidents and Discourses in the Temple 1-12. The wicked husbandmen ( Matthew 21:33 ; Luke 20:9 ). See on Mt.

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• Mark 12:16 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER 12:13-17 ( Mark 12:13-17 ) THE TRIBUTE MONEY "And they send unto Him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, that they might catch Him in talk. And when they were come, they say un...

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• Mark 12:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Jesus Silences His Enemies Mark 12:1-27 Our Lord reviews the history of the theocracy. He recounts the long roll of God's servants who had been persecuted and misused from the first to the last...

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• Mark 12:16 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  In this parable of the vineyard the Lord very graphically sketched for those people their own national history, and condemned them thereby. "They perceived that He spake the parable against them." Th...

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• Mark 12:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (13) If And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees, and of the Herodians to catch him in his words. (14) And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and car...

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• Mark 12:16 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

  GOD AND CAESAR ‘Whose is this image and superscription?… Render to Cæsar the things that are Cæsar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.’ Mark 12:16-17 These words contain a peculiarly ch...

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• Mark 12:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And they brought it ,.... The penny, which was a Roman one, and worth seven pence halfpenny of our money: and he saith unto them, whose is this image, and superscription ; for it had the head of a...

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• Mark 12:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And they brought it . And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said unto him, Caesar's. Ver. 16. See Trapp on " Mat 22:20 "

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• Mark 12:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  They send unto him certain of the Pharisees , &c. See notes on Matthew 22:15-22 . They marvelled at him At the wisdom of his answer.

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• Mark 12:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Question Respecting Tribute.       13 And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in his wor...

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• Mark 12:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Mark 12:1 3 "

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• Mark 12:16 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 12:13 . To catch Him in His words .—The chief priests and scribes and elders having signally failed in their last attempt (chap. Mark 11:27-33 ), now send a b...

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• Mark 12:16 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Mark 12:12 . And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way. Christ's enemies could no...

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• Mark 12:16 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Mark 12:1 . A certain man planted a vineyard. See on Matthew 20:1 . The idea conveys an enlarged view of its magnitude, conformably to what is said in Psalms 80 . and Isaiah 5 . Mark 12:2 ....

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• Mark 12:16 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Mark 12:1 And he began to speak unto them in parables . This particular parable which follows was specially directed against the scribes and Pharisees; but it was uttered in th...

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• Mark 12:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Various Questions Proposed to Jesus. The question of tribute:

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• Mark 12:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  2 Timothy 2:19 ; Luke 20:24-26 ; Matthew 22:19-22 ; Revelation 3:12

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