en_tn/mat/17/24.md

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This begins an account of Jesus paying the temple tax.

When they

when Jesus and his disciples

half-shekel tax

a tax on all Jewish males that was first given as an offering to the Lord (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicalmoney)

the house

the place where Jesus was staying.

The kings on earth

leaders in general

subjects

people under a ruler or king