Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
Why should
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Bible References
Why should
Ezra 4:13
Now, be it known to the king, that if this city be builded, and the walls finished, toll, tribute, and custom they do not give; and at length to the kings it doth cause loss.
Esther 3:8
And Haman saith to the king Ahasuerus, 'There is one people scattered and separated among the peoples, in all provinces of thy kingdom, and their laws are diverse from all people, and the laws of the king they are not doing, and for the king it is not profitable to suffer them;
Esther 7:3
And Esther the queen answereth and saith, 'If I have found grace in thine eyes, O king, and if to the king it be good, let my life be given to me at my petition, and my people at my request;
General references
Luke 20:22
Is it lawful to us to give tribute to Caesar or not?'