Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
Caesar
General references
Bible References
Is
Deuteronomy 17:14
When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee and enjoyest it and dwellest therein: If thou shalt say, 'I will set a king over me, like unto all the nations that are about me':
Ezra 4:13
Be it known also unto the king, that if this city be builded and the walls made up again, then shall not they pay tribute, toll, and yearly custom, and the king's profit shall incur damage?
Ezra 7:24
And known be it unto you, that ye shall have no authority to require taxing and custom, yearly rents upon any of the priests, Levites, singers, porters, Nethinims, and ministers in the house of this God.
Nehemiah 5:4
But some said, "Let us borrow money of the king's tribute for our lands and vineyards.
Nehemiah 9:37
And great is the increase of it unto the kings, whom thou hast set over us because of our sins, and they have dominion over our bodies, and cattle, and we are in great trouble.
Acts 5:37
After this man arose there up one Judas of Galilee, in the time when tribute began, and drew away much people after him. He also perished: and all, even as many as harkened to him, are scattered abroad.
Romans 13:6
And even for this cause pay ye tribute. For they are God's ministers, serving for the same purpose.
Caesar
Luke 2:1
And it chanced, in those days, that there went out a commandment from Augustus the Emperor, that all the world should be taxed.
John 19:12
And from thenceforth sought Pilate means to loose him: but the Jews cried, saying, "If thou let him go, thou art not Caesar's friend. For whosoever maketh himself a King, is against Caesar."
Acts 17:7
which Jason hath received privily. And these all do contrary to the elders of Caesar, affirming another King: one Jesus."
Acts 25:8
as long as he answered for himself, that he had neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Caesar offended anything at all.
General references
Luke 20:22
Is it lawful for us to give Caesar tribute, or no?"