Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have ruled over all countries beyond the river; and toll, tribute, and custom, was paid unto them.
Mighty kings
Beyond
General references
Bible References
Mighty kings
1 Kings 4:21
Solomon's kingdom included all the nations from the Euphrates River to Philistia and the Egyptian border. They paid him taxes and were subject to him all his life.
1 Chronicles 18:3
David went to establish his control over the territory along the Euphrates River. He defeated King Hadadezer at Hamath.
Psalm 72:8
He will have dominion from sea to sea, from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.
Beyond
Ezra 4:16
We give you word, that if this town and its walls is completely rebuilt, your power in the country across the river will end.
Genesis 15:18
On that day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram. He said: To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates,
Joshua 1:3
I give you every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon just as I promised Moses.
Toll
1 Chronicles 18:6
David stationed troops in the Aramean kingdom of Damascus. The Arameans became his subjects and paid taxes to him. Everywhere David went Jehovah gave him victories.
1 Chronicles 19:19
When the vassals of Hadadezer saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they made peace with David and became subject to him. So the Arameans were not willing to help the Ammonites anymore.
2 Chronicles 9:14
not counting the gold that the merchants and traders brought. All the Arab kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon.
2 Chronicles 17:11
Some of the Philistines brought gifts and silver as taxes. The Arabs also brought him flocks: seven thousand and seven hundred rams and seven thousand and seven hundred male goats.
2 Chronicles 26:7
God helped him when he attacked the Philistines, the Arabs who lived in Gur Baal, and the Meunites.
General references
Deuteronomy 19:8
If Jehovah your God enlarges your territory, just as he has sworn to your fathers, and gives you all the land he promised to give your fathers.
Luke 20:22
Is it right for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?