28 Bible Verses about taxes
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For on this account also you pay taxes; for [magistrates] are servants of God attending constantly to this same thing.
And he said to them, Render therefore Caesar's dues to Caesar, and God's to God.
And Jesus said, Render Caesar's dues to Caesar, and God's to God. And they wondered at him.
Pay to all their dues; a tax to whom a tax is due, a toll to whom a toll is due, fear to whom fear, and honor to whom honor.
In those days there went out an ordinance from Caesar Augustus that a census should be taken of all the world.
And they brought him one. And he said to them, Whose is this figure, and the inscription? And they said to him, Caesar's.
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up his eyes to heaven, but smote on his breast, saying, God, be propitious to me a sinner.
He said, Yes. And when he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth receive taxes, or a tribute? From their children, or from strangers?
And after these things he went out and saw a publican by the name of Levi, sitting at the custom house, and said to him, Follow me.
He said to him, From strangers. Jesus said to him; Then are the children free;
And all the people who heard this, and the publicans, justified God, having received the baptism of John.
And they came and said to him, Teacher, we know that you are true, and care for no one, for you respect not the face of men, but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to pay tribute to Caesar or not?
And when they came to Capernaum, those who received the didrachma [28 cents], came to Peter, and said, Does not your teacher pay the didrachma?
but that we may not offend them, go to the lake, and cast in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up, and opening its mouth you will find a stater [56 cents]. Take that and give it to them, for me and you.
For if you love those that love you, what reward have you? Do not the publicans the same?
Which of the two did the will of the father? They said to him, The first. Jesus said to them, I tell you truly, that the publicans and harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
And Jesus departing thence saw a man sitting at the custom-house, called Matthew; and he said to him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
And they accused him, saying, We have found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding to pay tribute to Caesar, saying that he is an anointed king.
And when the Pharisees saw them they said to his disciples, Why does your teacher eat with publicans and sinners?
Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James, the son of Alpheus, and Lebbeus, called Thaddeus;
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And when they came to Capernaum, those who received the didrachma [28 cents], came to Peter, and said, Does not your teacher pay the didrachma?
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And when they came to Capernaum, those who received the didrachma [28 cents], came to Peter, and said, Does not your teacher pay the didrachma?
For on this account also you pay taxes; for [magistrates] are servants of God attending constantly to this same thing.
Tell us, therefore, what you think; is it right to pay tribute to Caesar or not?