28 Bible Verses about taxes

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Luke 20:22

Is it allowable to pay a tax to Caesar, or not?"

Luke 3:13

"Do not exact more than the legal amount," he replied.

Romans 13:7

Pay promptly to all men what is due to them: taxes to those to whom taxes are due, toll to those to whom toll is due, respect to those to whom respect is due, honour to those to whom honour is due.

Matthew 22:19

Show me the tribute coin." And they brought Him a shilling.

Luke 2:1

Just at this time an edict was issued by Caesar Augustus for the registration of the whole Empire.

Mark 12:16

They brought one; and He asked them, "Whose is this likeness and this inscription?" "Caesar's," they replied.

Luke 18:13

"But the tax-gatherer, standing far back, would not so much as lift his eyes to Heaven, but kept beating his breast and saying, "'O God, be reconciled to me, sinner that I am.'

Matthew 17:25

"Yes," he replied, and then went into the house. But before he spoke a word Jesus said, "What think you, Simon? From whom do this world's kings receive customs or capitation tax? from their own children, or from others?"

Luke 5:27

After this He went out and noticed a tax-gatherer, Levi by name, sitting at the Toll office; and He said to him, "Follow me."

Matthew 17:26

"From others," he replied. "Then the children go free," said Jesus.

Luke 7:29

And all the people, including the tax-gatherers, when they listened to him upheld the righteousness of God, by being baptized with John's baptism.

Mark 12:14

So they came to Him. "Rabbi," they said, "we know that you are a truthful man and you do not fear any one; for you do not recognize human distinctions, but teach God's way truly. Is it allowable to pay poll-tax to Caesar, or not?

Matthew 17:24

After their arrival at Capernaum the collectors of the half-shekel came and asked Peter, "Does not your Teacher pay the half-shekel?"

Matthew 22:20

"Whose likeness and inscription," He asked, "is this?"

Matthew 17:27

"However, lest we cause them to sin, go and throw a hook into the Lake, and take the first fish that comes up. When you open its mouth, you will find a shekel in it: bring that coin and give it to them for yourself and me."

Matthew 5:46

For if you love only those who love you, what reward have you earned? Do not even the tax-gatherers do that?

Matthew 21:31

Which of the two did as his father desired?" "The first," they said. "I solemnly tell you,' replied Jesus, "that the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners are entering the Kingdom of God in front of you.

Luke 5:28

He rose, left everything, and followed Him.

Luke 23:2

"We have found this man," they said, "an agitator among our nation, forbidding the payment of tribute to Caesar, and claiming to be himself an anointed king."

Matthew 9:11

The Pharisees noticed this, and they inquired of His disciples, "Why does your Teacher eat with the tax-gatherers and notorious sinners?"

Luke 18:10

"Two men went up to the Temple to pray," He said; "one being a Pharisee and the other a tax-gatherer.

Matthew 10:3

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

Luke 15:1

Now the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners were everywhere in the habit of coming close to Him to listen to Him;

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Taxes » Examples of

Matthew 17:24

After their arrival at Capernaum the collectors of the half-shekel came and asked Peter, "Does not your Teacher pay the half-shekel?"

More verses: Nehemiah 5:4

Taxes » General references to

Matthew 17:24

After their arrival at Capernaum the collectors of the half-shekel came and asked Peter, "Does not your Teacher pay the half-shekel?"

Matthew 22:17

Give us your judgement therefore: is it allowable for us to pay a poll-tax to Caesar, or not?"

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