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Matthew 22:20

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

So he asks them, 'Whose face is on this coin, and whose name is written on it?'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus asking the real questions that make you think twice about what you're holding onto.

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