For for this cause pay you tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually on this very thing. Treasury of Scripture pay. Ezra 4:13,20 Be it known now to the king, that, if this city be built, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom... Ezra 6:8 Moreover I make a decree what you shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods... Nehemiah 5:4 There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that on our lands and vineyards. Matthew 17:24-27 And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Does not your master pay tribute... Matthew 22:17-21 Tell us therefore, What think you? Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not... Mark 12:14-17 And when they were come, they say to him, Master, we know that you are true, and care for no man: for you regard not the person of men... Luke 20:21-26 And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that you say and teach rightly, neither accept you the person of any... Luke 23:2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar... attending. Romans 12:8 Or he that exhorts, on exhortation: he that gives, let him do it with simplicity; he that rules, with diligence; he that shows mercy... Exodus 18:13-27 And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood by Moses from the morning to the evening... Deuteronomy 1:9-17 And I spoke to you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone... 1 Samuel 7:16,17 And he went from year to year in circuit to Bethel, and Gilgal, and Mizpeh, and judged Israel in all those places... 2 Samuel 8:5 And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succor Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. 1 Chronicles 18:14 So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people. Job 29:7-17 When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!...
Context Submission to Authorities
1Let every soul be subject to the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. 2Whoever therefore resists the power, resists the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation. 3For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Will you then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and you shall have praise of the same: 4For he is the minister of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid; for he bears not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath on him that does evil. 5Why you must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. 6For for this cause pay you tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually on this very thing. 7Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
For this cause ye pay tribute also; for they are ministers of God's service, attending continually upon this very thing.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For therefore also you pay tribute. For they are the ministers of God, serving unto this purpose.
Darby Bible Translation
For on this account ye pay tribute also; for they are God's officers, attending continually on this very thing.
King James Bible
For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
Young's Literal Translation
for because of this also pay ye tribute; for servants of God they are, on this very thing attending continually;
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