Verse 14
And when{G1161} they were come,{G2064} they say{G3004} unto him,{G846} Teacher,{G1320} we know{G1492} that{G3754} thou art{G1488} true,{G227} and{G2532} {G3756} carest{G3199} not{G4671} for{G4012} any one;{G3762} for{G1063} thou regardest{G991} not{G3756} {G1519} the person{G4383} of men,{G444} but{G235} of a{G1519} truth{G225} teachest{G1321} the way{G3598} of God:{G2316} Is it lawful{G1832} to give{G1325} tribute{G2778} unto Caesar,{G2541} or{G2228} not?{G3756}
Referenced Verses
- Exod 23:2-6 : 2 Thou shalt not follow{H310} a multitude{H7227} to do evil;{H7451} neither shalt thou speak{H6030} in a cause{H7379} to turn aside{H5186} after{H310} a multitude{H7227} to wrest{H5186} [justice]: 3 neither shalt thou favor{H1921} a poor{H1800} man in his cause.{H7379} 4 If thou meet{H6293} thine enemy's{H341} ox{H7794} or his ass{H2543} going astray,{H8582} thou shalt surely{H7725} bring it back{H7725} to him again.{H7725} 5 If thou see{H7200} the ass{H2543} of him that hateth{H8130} thee lying{H7257} under his burden,{H4853} thou shalt forbear{H2308} to leave{H5800} him, thou shalt surely{H5800} release{H5800} [it] with him. 6 Thou shalt not wrest{H5186} the justice{H4941} [due] to thy poor{H34} in his cause.{H7379}
- Deut 16:19 : 19 Thou shalt not wrest{H5186} justice:{H4941} thou shalt not respect{H5234} persons;{H6440} neither shalt thou take{H3947} a bribe;{H7810} for a bribe{H7810} doth blind{H5786} the eyes{H5869} of the wise,{H2450} and pervert{H5557} the words{H1697} of the righteous.{H6662}
- Deut 33:9-9 : 9 Who said{H559} of his father,{H1} and of his mother,{H517} I have not seen{H7200} him; Neither did he acknowledge{H5234} his brethren,{H251} Nor knew{H3045} he his own children:{H1121} For they have observed{H8104} thy word,{H565} And keep{H5341} thy covenant.{H1285} 10 They shall teach{H3384} Jacob{H3290} thine ordinances,{H4941} And Israel{H3478} thy law:{H8451} They shall put{H7760} incense{H6988} before{H639} thee, And whole burnt-offering{H3632} upon thine altar.{H4196}
- 2 Chr 18:13 : 13 And Micaiah{H4321} said,{H559} As Jehovah{H3068} liveth,{H2416} what my God{H430} saith,{H559} that will I speak.{H1696}
- 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 Now therefore let the fear{H6343} of Jehovah{H3068} be upon you; take heed{H8104} and do{H6213} it: for there is no iniquity{H5766} with Jehovah{H3068} our God,{H430} nor respect{H4856} of persons,{H6440} nor taking{H4727} of bribes.{H7810}
- Ezra 4:12-13 : 12 Be it{H1934} known{H3046} unto the king,{H4430} that the Jews{H3062} that{H1768} came up{H5559} from{H4481} thee{H3890} are come{H858} to us{H5922} unto Jerusalem;{H3390} they are building{H1124} the rebellious{H4779} and the bad{H873} city,{H7149} and have finished{H3635} the walls,{H7792} and repaired{H2338} the foundations.{H787} 13 Be it known{H3046} now{H3705} unto the king,{H4430} that, if{H2006} this{H1791} city{H7149} be builded,{H1124} and the walls{H7792} finished,{H3635} they will not{H3809} pay{H5415} tribute,{H1093} custom,{H1983} or toll,{H4061} and in the end it will be hurtful{H5142} unto{H674} the kings.{H4430}
- Neh 9:37 : 37 And it yieldeth much{H7235} increase{H8393} unto the kings{H4428} whom thou hast set{H5414} over us because of our sins:{H2403} also they have power{H4910} over our bodies,{H1472} and over our cattle,{H929} at their pleasure,{H7522} and we are in great{H1419} distress.{H6869}
- Ps 12:2-4 : 2 They speak{H1696} falsehood{H7723} every one{H376} with his neighbor:{H7453} With flattering{H2513} lip,{H8193} and with a double{H3820} heart,{H3820} do they speak.{H1696} 3 Jehovah{H3068} will cut off{H3772} all flattering{H2513} lips,{H8193} The tongue{H3956} that speaketh{H1696} great{H1419} things; 4 Who have said,{H559} With our tongue{H3956} will we prevail;{H1396} Our lips{H8193} are our own: Who is lord{H113} over us?
- Ps 55:21 : 21 His mouth{H6310} was smooth{H2505} as butter,{H4260} But his heart{H3820} was war:{H7128} His words{H1697} were softer{H7401} than oil,{H8081} Yet were they drawn swords.{H6609}
- Ps 120:2 : 2 Deliver{H5337} my soul,{H5315} O Jehovah,{H3068} from lying{H8267} lips,{H8193} [And] from a deceitful{H7423} tongue.{H3956}
- Prov 26:23-26 : 23 Fervent{H1814} lips{H8193} and a wicked{H7451} heart{H3820} Are [like] an earthen{H2789} vessel overlaid{H6823} with silver{H3701} dross.{H5509} 24 He that hateth{H8130} dissembleth{H5234} with his lips;{H8193} But he layeth up{H7896} deceit{H4820} within{H7130} him: 25 When he speaketh{H6963} fair,{H2603} believe{H539} him not; For there are seven{H7651} abominations{H8441} in his heart:{H3820} 26 Though [his] hatred{H8135} cover{H3680} itself with guile,{H4860} His wickedness{H7451} shall be openly showed{H1540} before the assembly.{H6951}
- Isa 50:7-9 : 7 For the Lord{H136} Jehovah{H3069} will help{H5826} me; therefore have I not been confounded:{H3637} therefore have I set{H7760} my face{H6440} like a flint,{H2496} and I know{H3045} that I shall not be put to shame.{H954} 8 He is near{H7138} that justifieth{H6663} me; who will contend{H7378} with me? let us stand{H5975} up together:{H3162} who is mine adversary?{H1167} let him come near{H5066} to me. 9 Behold, the Lord{H136} Jehovah{H3069} will help{H5826} me; who is he that shall condemn{H7561} me? behold, all they shall wax old{H1086} as a garment,{H899} the moth{H6211} shall eat them up.{H398}
- Jer 15:19-21 : 19 Therefore thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} If thou return,{H7725} then will I bring thee again,{H7725} that thou mayest stand{H5975} before{H6440} me; and if thou take forth{H3318} the precious{H3368} from the vile,{H2151} thou shalt be as my mouth:{H6310} they shall return{H7725} unto thee, but thou shalt not return{H7725} unto them. 20 And I will make{H5414} thee unto this people{H5971} a fortified{H1219} brazen{H5178} wall;{H2346} and they shall fight{H3898} against thee, but they shall not prevail{H3201} against thee; for I am with thee to save{H3467} thee and to deliver{H5337} thee, saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068} 21 And I will deliver{H5337} thee out of the hand{H3027} of the wicked,{H7451} and I will redeem{H6299} thee out of the hand{H3709} of the terrible.{H6184}
- Jer 42:2-3 : 2 and said{H559} unto Jeremiah{H3414} the prophet,{H5030} Let, we pray thee, our supplication{H8467} be presented{H5307} before{H6440} thee, and pray{H6419} for us unto Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} even for all this remnant;{H7611} for we are left{H7604} but a few{H4592} of many,{H7235} as thine eyes{H5869} do behold{H7200} us: 3 that Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} may show{H5046} us the way{H1870} wherein we should walk,{H3212} and the thing{H1697} that we should do.{H6213}
- Jer 42:20 : 20 For ye have dealt deceitfully{H8582} against your own souls;{H5315} for ye sent{H7971} me unto Jehovah{H3068} your God,{H430} saying,{H559} Pray{H6419} for us unto Jehovah{H3068} our God;{H430} and according unto all that Jehovah{H3068} our God{H430} shall say,{H559} so declare{H5046} unto us, and we will do{H6213} it:
- Ezek 2:6-7 : 6 And thou, son{H1121} of man,{H120} be not afraid{H3372} of them, neither be afraid{H3372} of their words,{H1697} though briers{H5621} and thorns{H5544} are with thee, and thou dost dwell{H3427} among scorpions:{H6137} be not afraid{H3372} of their words,{H1697} nor be dismayed{H2865} at their looks,{H6440} though they are a rebellious{H4805} house.{H1004} 7 And thou shalt speak{H1696} my words{H1697} unto them, whether they will hear,{H8085} or whether they will forbear;{H2308} for they are most rebellious.{H4805}
- Mic 3:8 : 8 But as{H199} for me, I am full{H4390} of power{H3581} by the Spirit{H7307} of Jehovah,{H3068} and of judgment,{H4941} and of might,{H1369} to declare{H5046} unto Jacob{H3290} his transgression,{H6588} and to Israel{H3478} his sin.{H2403}
- Matt 17:25-27 : 25 He saith,{G3004} Yea.{G3483} And{G2532} when{G3753} he came{G1525} into{G1519} the house,{G3614} Jesus{G2424} spake first{G4399} to him,{G846} saying,{G3004} What{G5101} thinkest{G1380} thou,{G4671} Simon?{G4613} the kings{G935} of{G575} the earth,{G1093} from whom{G5101} do{G2983} they receive{G2983} toll{G5056} or{G2228} tribute?{G2778} from{G575} their{G846} sons,{G5207} or{G2228} from{G575} strangers?{G245} 26 And when he{G4074} said,{G3004} From{G575} strangers,{G245} Jesus{G2424} said{G3004} unto him,{G846} Therefore{G686} the sons{G5207} are{G1526} free.{G1658} 27 But,{G1161} lest{G3361} we cause them{G846} to stumble,{G4624} go thou{G4198} to{G1519} the sea,{G2281} and cast{G906} a hook,{G44} and{G2532} take up{G142} the fish{G2486} that{G305} first{G4412} cometh up;{G305} and{G2532} when thou hast opened{G455} his{G846} mouth,{G4750} thou shalt find{G2147} a shekel:{G4715} that{G1565} take,{G2983} and give{G1325} unto them{G846} for{G473} me{G1700} and{G2532} thee.{G4675}
- Matt 22:17 : 17 Tell{G2036} us{G2254} therefore,{G3767} What{G5101} thinkest{G1380} thou?{G4671} Is it lawful{G1832} to give{G1325} tribute{G2778} unto Caesar,{G2541} or{G2228} not?{G3756}
- Mark 14:45 : 45 And{G2532} when he was come,{G2064} straightway{G2112} he came{G2064} to him,{G846} and saith,{G3004} Rabbi;{G4461} and{G2532} kissed{G2705} him.{G846}
- Luke 20:22 : 22 Is it lawful{G1832} for us{G2254} to give{G1325} tribute{G5411} unto Caesar,{G2541} or{G2228} not?{G3756}
- Luke 23:2 : 2 And{G1161} they began{G756} to accuse{G2723} him,{G846} saying,{G3004} We found{G2147} this{G5126} man perverting{G1294} our nation,{G1484} and{G2532} forbidding{G2967} to give{G1325} tribute{G5411} to Caesar,{G2541} and saying{G3004} that he himself{G1438} is{G1511} Christ{G5547} a king.{G935}
- John 7:18 : 18 He that speaketh{G2980} from{G575} himself{G1438} seeketh{G2212} his own{G2398} glory:{G1391} but{G1161} he that seeketh{G2212} the glory{G1391} of him that sent{G3992} him,{G846} the same{G3778} is{G2076} true,{G227} and{G2532} no{G3756} unrighteousness{G93} is{G2076} in{G1722} him.{G846}
- Rom 13:6 : 6 {G1063} For{G1223} this cause{G5124} ye{G5055} pay tribute{G5411} also;{G2532} for{G1063} they are{G1526} ministers{G3011} of God's{G2316} service, attending continually{G4342} upon{G1519} this{G5124} very thing.{G846}
- 2 Cor 2:2 : 2 For{G1063} if{G1487} I{G1473} make{G3076} you{G5209} sorry,{G3076} who{G5101} then{G2532} is{G2076} he{G3588} that maketh{G2165} me{G3165} glad{G2165} but{G1487} {G3361} he that{G3588} is made sorry{G3076} by{G1537} me?{G1700}
- 2 Cor 2:17 : 17 For{G1063} we are{G2070} not{G3756} as{G5613} the many,{G4183} corrupting{G2585} the word{G3056} of God:{G2316} but{G235} as{G5613} of{G1537} sincerity,{G1505} but{G235} as{G5613} of{G1537} God,{G2316} in the sight{G2714} of God,{G2316} speak we{G2980} in{G1722} Christ.{G5547}
- 2 Cor 4:1 : 1 Therefore{G5124} seeing{G1223} we have{G2192} this{G3778} ministry,{G1248} even as{G2531} we obtained mercy,{G1653} we faint{G1573} not:{G3756}
- 2 Cor 5:11 : 11 Knowing{G1492} therefore{G3767} the fear{G5401} of the Lord,{G2962} we persuade{G3982} men,{G444} but{G1161} we are made manifest{G5319} unto God;{G2316} and{G1161} I hope{G1679} that we are made manifest{G5319} also{G2532} in{G1722} your{G5216} consciences.{G4893}
- 2 Cor 5:16 : 16 Wherefore{G5620} {G575} we{G2249} henceforth{G3568} know{G1492} no man{G3762} after{G2596} the flesh:{G4561} {G1161} even{G2532} though{G1487} we have known{G1097} Christ{G5547} after{G2596} the flesh,{G4561} yet{G235} now{G3568} we{G1097} know [him so] no more.{G3765}
- Gal 1:10 : 10 For{G1063} am I{G3982} now{G737} seeking the favor{G3982} of men,{G444} or{G2228} of God?{G2316} or{G2228} am I striving{G2212} to please{G700} men?{G444} {G1063} if{G1487} I{G700} were still{G2089} pleasing{G700} men,{G444} I should{G302} not{G3756} be{G2252} a servant{G1401} of Christ.{G5547}
- Gal 2:6 : 6 But{G1161} from{G575} those who{G3588} were{G1380} reputed to be{G1511} somewhat{G5100} (whatsoever{G3697} {G4218} they were,{G2258} it maketh{G1308} no{G3762} matter{G1308} to me:{G3427} God{G2316} accepteth{G2983} not{G3756} man's{G444} person){G4383} —they,{G1063} I say, who{G3588} were{G1380} of repute imparted{G4323} nothing{G3762} to me:{G1698}
- Gal 2:11-14 : 11 But{G1161} when{G3753} Cephas{G4074} came{G2064} to{G1519} Antioch,{G490} I resisted{G436} him{G846} to{G2596} the face,{G4383} because{G3754} he stood{G2258} condemned.{G2607} 12 For{G1063} before{G4253} that{G3588} certain{G5100} came{G2064} from{G575} James,{G2385} he ate{G4906} with{G3326} the Gentiles;{G1484} but{G1161} when{G3753} they came,{G2064} he drew back{G5288} and{G2532} separated{G873} himself,{G1438} fearing{G5399} them that{G3588} were of{G1537} the circumcision.{G4061} 13 And{G2532} the rest{G3062} of the Jews{G2453} dissembled{G4942} likewise{G2532} with him;{G846} insomuch that{G5620} even{G2532} Barnabas{G921} was carried away with{G4879} their{G846} dissimulation.{G5272} 14 But{G235} when{G3753} I saw{G1492} that{G3754} they walked{G3716} not{G3756} uprightly{G3716} according to{G4314} the truth{G225} of the gospel,{G2098} I said{G2036} unto Cephas{G4074} before{G1715} [them] all,{G3956} If{G1487} thou,{G4771} being{G5225} a Jew,{G2453} livest{G2198} as do the Gentiles,{G1483} and{G2532} not{G3756} as do the Jews,{G2452} how{G5101} compellest thou{G315} the Gentiles{G1484} to live as do the Jews?{G2450}
- 1 Thess 2:4 : 4 but{G235} even as{G2531} we have been approved{G1381} of{G5259} God{G2316} to be intrusted with{G4100} the gospel,{G2098} so{G3779} we speak;{G2980} not{G3756} as{G5613} pleasing{G700} men,{G444} but{G235} God{G2316} who{G3588} proveth{G1381} our{G2257} hearts.{G2588}