Matthew 17:24 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tributea money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute? ”

Matthew 17:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And when they were come to Capernaum - See the notes at Matthew 4:13 . They that received tribute - In the original this is, they who received the didrachma, or double drachma. The drachma w...
Matthew 17:24 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(6) And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute [money] came to Peter, and said, Doth (i) not your master (k) pay (l) tribute? (6) In that Christ willingly obeys Caesar's edicts...
Matthew 17:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Temple Tribute. Mt. only. The collectors of the half-shekel, expected from every Jew towards the maintenance of the Temple, and usually paid just before the Passover, ask Peter if his master fulfil...
Matthew 17:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

tribute . money. the didrachma = the half-shekels ( Exodus 30:11-16 ). Occurs only here. See App-51.:8. Not the same word as in Matthew 17:25 ; Matthew 22:19 .
Matthew 17:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 17:24 . And when they came to Capernaum. We must attend, first of all, to the design of this narrative; which is, that Christ, by paying tribute of his own accord, declared his subje...
Matthew 17:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute? They that received tribute - This was not a tax to be paid to the R...
Matthew 17:24 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And when they were come to Capernaum— Josephus has expressly asserted, that each of the Jews used yearly to pay a didrachma, or half shekel, the piece of money here mentioned, and in value about fi...
Matthew 17:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute? And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received trib...
Matthew 17:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Transfiguration 1-8. The Transfiguration ( Mark 9:2 ; Luke 9:28 ). St. Leo rightly apprehended the historical situation when he said that in the Transfiguration the principal object aimed at...
Matthew 17:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They that received tribute money. — The word for tribute here is didrachma, and differs from that of Matthew 17:25 ; Matthew 22:17 . The latter is the census, or Roman poll-tax; the former wa...
Matthew 17:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 14 Last Words at Capernaum - Matthew 17:22-27 ; Matthew 18:1-35 THE TEMPLE TRIBUTE Matthew 17:22-27 THE way southward lies through Galilee; but the time of Galilee's visitation is n...
Matthew 17:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Pay Tribute Where It Is Due Matthew 17:22-27 All Jews were required to pay the half-shekel for the maintenance of the Temple services. See Exodus 30:13 . As God's own Son, our Lord might surel...
Matthew 17:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

"After six days." Days of silence. No record have we of what transpired in those days. The strange declarations of the Cross had crushed the hearts of these men. Now to three of their number, as spec...
Matthew 17:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute? (25) He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus preve...
Matthew 17:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when they were come to Capernaum ,.... Called Christ's own city, Matthew 9:1 where he dwelt some time Matthew 4:13 and Peter had an house, Matthew 8:14 "they that received tribute money",...
Matthew 17:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute? Ver. 24:. They that received tribute money ] This didrachmum or...
Matthew 17:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When they were come to Capernaum Where our Lord now dwelt. Hence the collectors of the sacred tribute did not ask him for it till he came to this the ordinary place of his residence. They that rec...
Matthew 17:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Only six days intervened before the three disciples witnessed the transfiguration of the Lord Jesus. Luke says, "about eight days after these things," for no doubt he counts the day the Lord spoke, a...
Matthew 17:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Our Lord's Payment of Tribute. 24 And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said,...
Matthew 17:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 17:27 " .
Matthew 17:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And when they were come to Capernaum, those who received the shekel came to Peter, and said, “Does not your teacher pay the didrachma (shekel)?” ( Matthew 17:24 ). The didrachma or shekel tax was p...
Matthew 17:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 17:22 . While they abode. —See R.V. margin. While they were sojourning in Galilee on their way back—on their return from the northern parts about Cæsarea Philippi ( Moriso...
Matthew 17:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 17:2 . He was transfigured before them. Μεταμορφωθη, was transformed before them. Matthew, Mark, and Luke record this vision; and name the three selected witnesses. Peter had just confesse...
Matthew 17:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter. Christ and the tribute money I. On what principle christ claimed exemption. This tax levied for temple serv...
Matthew 17:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 17:1-40 The Transfiguration of Jesus . ( Mark 9:2-41 ; Luke 9:28-42 .) This mysterious event was intended primarily to confirm the faith of the three apostles who we...
Matthew 17:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter and said, Doth not your Master pay tribute?
Matthew 17:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 30:13 ; Exodus 38:26 ; Mark 9:33
Matthew 17:24 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Seeing Christ in Matthew Matthew 17:21-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS In Matthew we have decided to address ourselves to Christ's relationship to His people. For our introduction we will center our tho...
Matthew 17:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

When they were come to Capernaum — Where our Lord now dwelt. This was the reason why they stayed till he came thither, to ask him for the tribute. Doth not your Master pay tribute? — This was a tri...

Matthew 17:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Matthew 17:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 17:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 17:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Matthew 17:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 17:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 17:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 17:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 17:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 17:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 17:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 17:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

Matthew 17:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 17:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Matthew 17:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 17:24 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Matthew 17:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes