οἱ δὲ ἔδειξαν καὶ εἶπεν is added by אBL, La[347] In this and many other instances the text has been modified by the scribes, in an unimportant manner, from the parallels.

[347] La. Lachmann.

24. δείξατέ μοι δηνάριον. A denarius. See on Luke 7:41. We see from Mark 12:15-16 that they were obliged to borrow the heathen coin from one of the tables of the money-changers. They would only carry Jewish money in their own girdles.

τίνος ἔχει εἰκόνα καὶ ἐπιγραφήν; On one side would be the once beautiful but now depraved features of Tiberius; the title Pontifex Maximus was probably inscribed on the obverse.

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