28 Bible Verses about taxes

For the same reason pay tribute also; for they are ministers of God, attending continually to this very business.

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

And he said to them, Render then to Caesar the things that are Caesars, and to God the things that are Gods.

And Jesus said to them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesars, and to God the things that are Gods. And they marveled at him exceedingly.

And he said to them, Exact no more than hath been ordered you.

Render to all what is due to them; tribute, to whom tribute is due; custom, to whom custom; fear, to whom fear; honor, to whom honor.

Show me the tribute money. And they brought to him a denary.

And it came to pass in those days that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be registered.

And they brought one. And he saith to them, Whose is this image and inscription? And they said to him, Caesars.

But the publican, standing afar off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven; but smote his breast, saying, O God, be merciful to me a sinner!

He saith, Yes. And when he had come into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? Of whom do the kings of the earth take customs or taxes? Of their own sons, or of strangers?

And after these things he went out, and saw a publican named Levi, sitting at the customhouse; and he said to him, Follow me.

And when he said, Of strangers, Jesus said to him, Then are the sons free.

And all the people when they heard him, and the publicans, acknowledged God as righteous by being baptized with the baptism of John.

And they come and say to him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and carest for no one; for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest 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 halfshekel came to Peter, and said, Doth not your teacher pay the halfshekel?

And Jesus saith to them, Whose is this image and inscription?

But that we may not give them offence, go to the lake, and cast a hook, and take the fish that first cometh up; and on opening his mouth, thou wilt find a shekel; take that, and give it to them for me and thee.

For if ye love those who love you, what reward have ye? Do not even the publicans the same?

Which of the two did the will of his father? They say, The first. Jesus saith to them, Truly do I say to you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

And as Jesus passed on from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the customhouse; and he saith to him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

And leaving everything, he arose and followed him.

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

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why doth your teacher eat with the publicans and sinners?

I fast twice in the week; I give tithes of all that I gain.

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

Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus;

And all the publicans and the sinners were drawing near to him, to hear him.