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King James Mr 12:13 And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in his words.

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HERODIANS Partisans of Herod Antipas, Mt 22:16; Mr 3:6. Herod was dependent on the Roman power, and his adherents on the Roman power, and his adherents therefore maintained the propriety of paying tribute to Caesar, which the Pharisees denied. This explains Mt 22:16.
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