Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage the revenue of the kings.

General references

Bible References

If this city

Nehemiah 5:4
And there are who are saying, 'We have borrowed money for the tribute of the king, on our fields, and our vineyards;
Psalm 52:2
Mischiefs doth thy tongue devise, Like a sharp razor, working deceit.
Psalm 119:69
Forged against me falsehood have the proud, I with the whole heart keep Thy precepts.

Toll

Ezra 7:24
'And to you we are making known, that upon any of the priests and Levites, singers, gatekeepers, Nethinim, and servants of the house of God, tribute and custom there is no authority to lift up.
Matthew 9:9
And Jesus passing by thence, saw a man sitting at the tax-office, named Matthew, and saith to him, 'Be following me,' and he, having risen, did follow him.
Matthew 17:25
And when he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, 'What thinkest thou, Simon? the kings of the earth -- from whom do they receive custom or poll-tax? from their sons or from the strangers?'
Romans 13:6
for because of this also pay ye tribute; for servants of God they are, on this very thing attending continually;

General references

Luke 20:22
Is it lawful to us to give tribute to Caesar or not?'