30 Bible Verses about taxes

For because of this you also pay taxes. For they are God's servants, always giving attention to this very thing.

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

And He said to them, Therefore render to Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's.

And answering Jesus said to them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at Him.

And he said to them, Continue to do no more than that commanded to you.

Therefore give to all their dues; to the one due tax, the tax; tribute to whom tribute is due, fear to whom fear is due, and honor to whom honor is due.

Show Me the tribute money. And they brought a denarius to Him.

And it happened in those days that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed.

And they brought it. And He said to them, Whose image and inscription is this? And they said to Him, Caesar's.

And standing afar off, the tax-collector would not even lift up his eyes to Heaven, but struck on his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner!

He said, Yes. And when he had come into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? From their sons, or from strangers?

And after these things He went out and saw a tax-collector named Levi, sitting at the tax-office. And He said to him, Follow Me.

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

And all the people and the tax-collectors who heard Him justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

And coming, they said to Him, Teacher, we know that you are true and you care about no one. For you do not look to the face of men, but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

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

And He said to them, Whose image and inscription is this?

But lest we should offend them, go to the sea and cast a hook, and take up the first fish that comes up. And when you have opened its mouth, you shall find a stater; take that, and give it to them for Me and you.

For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax-collectors do the same?

And one who sends an exacter shall stand in his place, for the glory of the kingdom. But within few days he shall be broken, not in anger nor in battle.

Which of the two did the will of his father? They said to Him, The first. Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you that the tax-collectors and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

And as Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax-office. And He said to him, Follow Me! And he arose and followed Him.

And leaving all, he rose up and followed Him.

And they began to accuse Him, saying, We have found this one perverting the nation and forbidding them to give tribute to Caesar, saying himself to be a king, Christ.

And when the Pharisees saw, they said to His disciples, Why does your master eat with tax-collectors and sinners?

I fast twice on the Sabbath, I give tithes of all that I possess.

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

Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax-collector; James the son of Alpheus, and Lebbeus, whose surname was Thaddeus;

So, because of your trampling on the poor, and you take tribute of grain from him; you have built houses of carved stone, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted desirable vineyards, but you shall not drink wine from them.

And all the tax-collectors and sinners drew near to Him in order to hear Him.