21. And they set a she'elah (question) before him, saying, Rabbi, we have daas that you speak beemes in the shiurim you say and you show no deference toward anyone, but on the basis of HaEmes you give torah about HaDerech Hashem.
22. Is it mutar for us to pay tax to Caesar or not?
23. But having noticed the ORMAH (cunning, craftiness, BERESHIS 3:1) in their manner, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach said to them,
24. Show me a denarius. Whose demut (likeness) has it? And whose inscription? And they said, Caesar's.
25. And he said to them, Then give the things of Caesar to Caesar and the things of Hashem to Hashem.
26. And they were not able to catch him in his dvar before the people and, having been mishpoyel (marveled) at his teshuva (answer), they were silent.