30 Bible Verses about taxes

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Luke 20:22

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

Luke 3:13

And he said to them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.

Matthew 22:19

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

Luke 2:1

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

Mark 12:16

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

Luke 18:13

And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

Matthew 17:25

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

Luke 5:27

And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said to him, Follow me.

Matthew 17:26

Peter saith to him, From strangers. Jesus saith to him, Then are the children free.

Luke 7:29

And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

Mark 12:14

And when they had come, they say to him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Cesar, or not?

Matthew 17:24

And when they had come to Capernaum, they that received tribute-money, came to Peter, and said, Doth not your Master pay tribute?

Matthew 22:20

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

Matthew 17:27

Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast a hook, and take the fish that first cometh up: and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: take that, and give to them for me and thee.

Daniel 11:20

Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes in the glory of the kingdom: but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle.

Matthew 21:31

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

Luke 5:28

And he left all, arose, and followed him.

Luke 23:2

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

Matthew 9:11

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?

Luke 18:10

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

Matthew 10:3

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

Luke 15:1

Then drew near to him all the publicans and sinners to hear him.

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2 Samuel 20:24

And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:

1 Kings 12:18

Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to enter his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 17:11

Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he-goats.

Taxes » Examples of

Matthew 17:24

And when they had come to Capernaum, they that received tribute-money, came to Peter, and said, Doth not your Master pay tribute?

2 Kings 23:35

And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold from the people of the land, from every one according to his taxation, to give it to Pharaoh-nechoh.

Genesis 47:26

And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh's.

Genesis 41:34

Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.

1 Samuel 8:15

And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.

More verses: Nehemiah 5:4

Taxes » General references to

2 Chronicles 17:11

Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he-goats.

Matthew 17:24

And when they had come to Capernaum, they that received tribute-money, came to Peter, and said, Doth not your Master pay tribute?

Esther 10:1

And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.

Matthew 22:17

Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute to Cesar, or not?

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