Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Matthew 17:24 in English Standard Version "When they came to Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax went up to Peter and said, “Does your teacher not pay the tax?”" Ex 30:13 Each one who is numbered in the census shall give this: half a shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary (the shekel is twenty gerahs), half a shekel as an offering to the Lord. Ex 38:26 a beka a head (that is, half a shekel, by the shekel of the sanctuary), for everyone who was listed in the records, from twenty years old and upward, for 603,550 men. Mr 9:33 And they came to Capernaum. And when he was in the house he asked them, “What were you discussing on the way?”