30 Bible Verses about taxes

For, for this cause pay you tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.

Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?

And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and unto God the things which are God's.

And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marveled at him.

And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.

Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.

Show me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

And they brought it. And he said unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said unto him, Caesar's.

And the tax collector, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

He said, Yes. And when he came into the house, Jesus preceded him, saying, What think you, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?

And after these things he went forth, and saw a tax collector, named Levi, sitting at the tax office: and he said unto him, Follow me.

Peter said unto him, Of strangers. Jesus said unto him, Then are the children free.

And all the people that heard him, and the tax collectors, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

And when they were come, they said unto him, Teacher, we know that you are true, and care for no man: for you regard not the person of men, but teach the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

And when they came to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Does not your teacher pay tribute?

And he said unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?

However, lest we should offend them, go to the sea, and cast a hook, and take up the fish that first comes up; and when you have opened its mouth, you shall find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and you.

For if you love them who love you, what reward have you? do not even the tax collectors the same?

Then shall arise in his place a raiser of taxes in the glorious kingdom: but within a few days he shall be destroyed, but neither in anger, nor in battle.

Which of the two did the will of his father? They said unto him, The first. Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the tax collectors and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

And as Jesus passed forth from there, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

And he left all, rose up, and followed him.

And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?

I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.

Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a tax collector.

Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;

Since therefore you tread upon the poor, and you take from him burdens of wheat: you have built houses of hewn stone, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink wine of them.

Then drew near unto him all the tax collectors and sinners to hear him.