2 occurrences

'Extort' in the Bible

And he said unto them, Extort no more than that which is appointed you.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Stewardship OfTaxExtortionBeing Contenttaxes

And soldiers also asked him, saying, And we, what must we do? And he said unto them, Extort from no man by violence, neither accuse any one wrongfully; and be content with your wages.

Verse ConceptsAggressionGreed, Believers' Response ToOccupationsSatisfactionServants, BadSoldiersWagesWitnesses, FalseContentmentFalse AccusationsEmployersAvoiding ViolenceFalse WaysDo Not StealOne's DeedsBeing Content

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Extort (6 instances)
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