30 Bible Verses about taxes

For on this account ye pay tribute also; for they are God's officers, attending continually on this very thing.

Is it lawful for us to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

And he said to them, Pay therefore what is Caesar's to Caesar, and what is God's to God.

And Jesus answering said to them, Pay what is Caesar's to Caesar, and what is God's to God. And they wondered at him.

And he said to them, Take no more money than what is appointed to you.

Render to all their dues: to whom tribute is due, tribute; to whom custom, custom; to whom fear, fear; to whom honour, honour.

Shew me the money of the tribute. And they presented to him a denarius.

But it came to pass in those days that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census should be made of all the habitable world.

And they brought it. And he says to them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said to him, Caesar's.

And the tax-gatherer, standing afar off, would not lift up even his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, O God, have compassion on me, the sinner.

He says, Yes. And when he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, What dost thou think, Simon? the kings of the earth, from whom do they receive custom or tribute? from their own sons or from strangers?

And after these things he went forth and saw a tax-gatherer, Levi by name, sitting at the receipt of taxes, and said to him, Follow me.

Peter says to him, From strangers. Jesus said to him, Then are the sons free.

(And all the people who heard it, and the tax-gatherers, justified God, having been baptised with the baptism of John;

And they come and say to him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and carest not for any one; for thou regardest not men's person, but teachest the way of God with truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar or not?

And when they came to Capernaum, those who received the didrachmas came to Peter and said, Does your teacher not pay the didrachmas?

And he says to them, Whose is this image and superscription?

But that we may not be an offence to them, go to the sea and cast a hook, and take the first fish that comes up, and when thou hast opened its mouth thou wilt find a stater; take that and give it to them for me and thee.

For if ye should love those who love you, what reward have ye? Do not also the tax-gatherers the same?

And in his place shall one stand up who shall cause the exactor to pass through the glory of the kingdom; but in a few days he shall be broken, neither in anger nor in battle.

Which of the two did the will of the father? They say to him, The first. Jesus says to them, Verily I say unto you that the tax-gatherers and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

And Jesus, passing on thence, saw a man sitting at the tax-office, called Matthew, and says to him, Follow me. And he rose up and followed him.

And having left all, rising up, he followed him.

And they began to accuse him, saying, We have found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ, a king.

And the Pharisees seeing it, said to his disciples, Why does your teacher eat with tax-gatherers and sinners?

I fast twice in the week, I tithe everything I gain.

Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a tax-gatherer.

Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the tax-gatherer; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, who was surnamed Thaddaeus;

Forasmuch, therefore, as ye trample upon the poor, and take from him presents of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, and ye shall not drink the wine of them.

And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming near to him to hear him;