Verse 14

And{G1161} when they were come{G2064}{(G5631)}, they say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Master{G1320}, we know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} thou art{G1488}{(G5748)} true{G227}, and{G2532}{G4671} carest{G3756}{G3199}{(G5719)} for{G4012} no man{G3762}: for{G1063} thou regardest{G991}{(G5719)} not{G3756} the person{G1519}{G4383} of men{G444}, but{G235} teachest{G1321}{(G5719)} the way{G3598} of God{G2316} in{G1909} truth{G225}: Is it lawful{G1832}{(G5748)} to give{G1325}{(G5629)} tribute{G2778} to 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}{(H8799)} in a cause{H7379} to decline{H5186}{(H8800)} after{H310} many{H7227} to wrest{H5186}{(H8687)} judgment: 3 Neither shalt thou countenance{H1921}{(H8799)} a poor{H1800} man in his cause{H7379}. 4 If thou meet{H6293}{(H8799)} thine enemy's{H341}{(H8802)} ox{H7794} or his ass{H2543} going astray{H8582}{(H8802)}, thou shalt surely{H7725}{(H8687)} bring it back{H7725} to him again{H7725}{(H8686)}. 5 If thou see{H7200}{(H8799)} the ass{H2543} of him that hateth{H8130}{(H8802)} thee lying{H7257}{(H8802)} under his burden{H4853}, and wouldest forbear{H2308}{(H8804)} to help{H5800}{(H8800)} him, thou shalt surely{H5800}{(H8800)} help{H5800}{(H8799)} with him. 6 Thou shalt not wrest{H5186}{(H8686)} the judgment{H4941} of thy poor{H34} in his cause{H7379}.
  • Deut 16:19 : 19 Thou shalt not wrest{H5186}{(H8686)} judgment{H4941}; thou shalt not respect{H5234}{(H8686)} persons{H6440}, neither take{H3947}{(H8799)} a gift{H7810}: for a gift{H7810} doth blind{H5786}{(H8762)} the eyes{H5869} of the wise{H2450}, and pervert{H5557}{(H8762)} the words{H1697} of the righteous{H6662}.
  • Deut 33:9-9 : 9 Who said{H559}{(H8802)} unto his father{H1} and to his mother{H517}, I have not seen{H7200}{(H8804)} him; neither did he acknowledge{H5234}{(H8689)} his brethren{H251}, nor knew{H3045}{(H8804)} his own children{H1121}: for they have observed{H8104}{(H8804)} thy word{H565}, and kept{H5341}{(H8799)} thy covenant{H1285}. 10 They shall teach{H3384}{(H8686)} Jacob{H3290} thy judgments{H4941}, and Israel{H3478} thy law{H8451}: they shall put{H7760}{(H8799)} incense{H6988} before{H639} thee, and whole burnt sacrifice{H3632} upon thine altar{H4196}.
  • 2 Chr 18:13 : 13 And Micaiah{H4321} said{H559}{(H8799)}, As the LORD{H3068} liveth{H2416}, even what my God{H430} saith{H559}{(H8799)}, that will I speak{H1696}{(H8762)}.
  • 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 Wherefore now let the fear{H6343} of the LORD{H3068} be upon you; take heed{H8104}{(H8798)} and do{H6213}{(H8798)} it: for there is no iniquity{H5766} with the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}, nor respect{H4856} of persons{H6440}, nor taking{H4727} of gifts{H7810}.
  • Ezra 4:12-13 : 12 Be it{H1934}{(H8748)} known{H3046}{(H8752)} unto the king{H4430}, that the Jews{H3062} which{H1768} came up{H5559}{(H8760)} from{H4481} thee{H3890} to us{H5922} are come{H858}{(H8754)} unto Jerusalem{H3390}, building{H1124}{(H8750)} the rebellious{H4779} and the bad{H873} city{H7149}, and have set up{H3635}{(H8806)}{(H8675)}{H3635}{(H8720)} the walls{H7792} thereof, and joined{H2338}{(H8681)} the foundations{H787}. 13 Be it known{H3046}{(H8752)}{H1934}{(H8748)} now{H3705} unto the king{H4430}, that, if{H2006} this{H1791} city{H7149} be builded{H1124}{(H8731)}, and the walls{H7792} set up{H3635}{(H8720)} again, then will they not{H3809} pay{H5415}{(H8748)} toll{H4061}, tribute{H1093}, and custom{H1983}, and so thou shalt endamage{H5142}{(H8681)} the revenue{H674} of the kings{H4430}.
  • Neh 9:37 : 37 And it yieldeth much{H7235}{(H8688)} increase{H8393} unto the kings{H4428} whom thou hast set{H5414}{(H8804)} over us because of our sins{H2403}: also they have dominion{H4910}{(H8802)} 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}{(H8762)} vanity{H7723} every one{H376} with his neighbour{H7453}: with flattering{H2513} lips{H8193} and with a double{H3820} heart{H3820} do they speak{H1696}{(H8762)}. 3 The LORD{H3068} shall cut off{H3772}{(H8686)} all flattering{H2513} lips{H8193}, and the tongue{H3956} that speaketh{H1696}{(H8764)} proud{H1419} things: 4 Who have said{H559}{(H8804)}, With our tongue{H3956} will we prevail{H1396}{(H8686)}; our lips{H8193} are our own: who is lord{H113} over us?
  • Ps 55:21 : 21 The words of his mouth{H6310} were smoother{H2505}{H8804)} than butter{H4260}, but war{H7128} was in his heart{H3820}: his words{H1697} were softer{H7401}{H8804)} than oil{H8081}, yet were they drawn swords{H6609}.
  • Ps 120:2 : 2 Deliver{H5337}{(H8685)} my soul{H5315}, O LORD{H3068}, from lying{H8267} lips{H8193}, and from a deceitful{H7423} tongue{H3956}.
  • Prov 26:23-26 : 23 Burning{H1814}{(H8801)} lips{H8193} and a wicked{H7451} heart{H3820} are like a potsherd{H2789} covered{H6823}{(H8794)} with silver{H3701} dross{H5509}. 24 He that hateth{H8130}{(H8802)} dissembleth{H5234}{(H8735)} with his lips{H8193}, and layeth up{H7896}{(H8799)} deceit{H4820} within{H7130} him; 25 When he speaketh{H6963} fair{H2603}{(H8762)}, believe{H539}{(H8686)} him not: for there are seven{H7651} abominations{H8441} in his heart{H3820}. 26 Whose hatred{H8135} is covered{H3680}{(H8691)} by deceit{H4860}, his wickedness{H7451} shall be shewed{H1540}{(H8735)} before the whole congregation{H6951}.
  • Isa 50:7-9 : 7 For the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} will help{H5826}{(H8799)} me; therefore shall I not be confounded{H3637}{(H8738)}: therefore have I set{H7760}{(H8804)} my face{H6440} like a flint{H2496}, and I know{H3045}{(H8799)} that I shall not be ashamed{H954}{(H8799)}. 8 He is near{H7138} that justifieth{H6663}{(H8688)} me; who will contend{H7378}{(H8799)} with me? let us stand{H5975}{(H8799)} together{H3162}: who is mine adversary{H1167}{H4941}? let him come near{H5066}{(H8799)} to me. 9 Behold, the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} will help{H5826}{(H8799)} me; who is he that shall condemn{H7561}{(H8686)} me? lo, they all shall wax old{H1086}{(H8799)} as a garment{H899}; the moth{H6211} shall eat them up{H398}{(H8799)}.
  • Jer 15:19-21 : 19 Therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, If thou return{H7725}{(H8799)}, then will I bring thee again{H7725}{(H8686)}, and thou shalt stand{H5975}{(H8799)} before{H6440} me: and if thou take forth{H3318}{(H8686)} the precious{H3368} from the vile{H2151}{(H8802)}, thou shalt be as my mouth{H6310}: let them return{H7725}{(H8799)} unto thee; but return{H7725}{(H8799)} not thou unto them. 20 And I will make{H5414}{(H8804)} thee unto this people{H5971} a fenced{H1219}{(H8803)} brasen{H5178} wall{H2346}: and they shall fight{H3898}{(H8738)} against thee, but they shall not prevail{H3201}{(H8799)} against thee: for I am with thee to save{H3467}{(H8687)} thee and to deliver{H5337}{(H8687)} thee, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}. 21 And I will deliver{H5337}{(H8689)} thee out of the hand{H3027} of the wicked{H7451}, and I will redeem{H6299}{(H8804)} thee out of the hand{H3709} of the terrible{H6184}.
  • Jer 42:2-3 : 2 And said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Jeremiah{H3414} the prophet{H5030}, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication{H8467} be accepted{H5307}{(H8799)} before{H6440} thee, and pray{H6419}{(H8690)} for us unto the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, even for all this remnant{H7611};(for we are left{H7604}{(H8738)} but a few{H4592} of many{H7235}{(H8687)}, as thine eyes{H5869} do behold{H7200}{(H8802)} us:) 3 That the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} may shew{H5046}{(H8686)} us the way{H1870} wherein we may walk{H3212}{(H8799)}, and the thing{H1697} that we may do{H6213}{(H8799)}.
  • Jer 42:20 : 20 For ye dissembled{H8582}{(H8689)} in your hearts{H5315}, when ye sent{H7971}{(H8804)} me unto the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Pray{H6419}{(H8690)} for us unto the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}; and according unto all that the LORD{H3068} our God{H430} shall say{H559}{(H8799)}, so declare{H5046}{(H8685)} unto us, and we will do{H6213}{(H8804)} it.
  • Ezek 2:6-7 : 6 And thou, son{H1121} of man{H120}, be not afraid{H3372}{(H8799)} of them, neither be afraid{H3372}{(H8799)} of their words{H1697}, though briers{H5621} and thorns{H5544} be with thee, and thou dost dwell{H3427}{(H8802)} among scorpions{H6137}: be not afraid{H3372}{(H8799)} of their words{H1697}, nor be dismayed{H2865}{(H8735)} at their looks{H6440}, though they be a rebellious{H4805} house{H1004}. 7 And thou shalt speak{H1696}{(H8765)} my words{H1697} unto them, whether they will hear{H8085}{(H8799)}, or whether they will forbear{H2308}{(H8799)}: for they are most rebellious{H4805}.
  • Mic 3:8 : 8 But truly{H199} I am full{H4390}{(H8804)} of power{H3581} by the spirit{H7307} of the LORD{H3068}, and of judgment{H4941}, and of might{H1369}, to declare{H5046}{(H8687)} unto Jacob{H3290} his transgression{H6588}, and to Israel{H3478} his sin{H2403}.
  • Matt 17:25-27 : 25 He saith{G3004}{(G5719)}, Yes{G3483}. And{G2532} when{G3753} he was come{G1525}{(G5627)} into{G1519} the house{G3614}, Jesus{G2424} prevented{G4399}{(G5656)} him{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, What{G5101} thinkest{G1380}{(G5719)} thou{G4671}, Simon{G4613}? of{G575} whom{G5101} do{G2983} the kings{G935} of the earth{G1093} take{G2983}{(G5719)} custom{G5056} or{G2228} tribute{G2778}? of{G575} their own{G846} children{G5207}, or{G2228} of{G575} strangers{G245}? 26 Peter{G4074} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Of{G575} strangers{G245}. Jesus{G2424} saith{G5346}{(G5713)} unto him{G846}, Then{G686} are{G1526}{(G5748)} the children{G5207} free{G1658}. 27 Notwithstanding{G1161}, lest{G3363} we should offend{G4624}{(G5661)} them{G846}, go thou{G4198}{(G5679)} to{G1519} the sea{G2281}, and cast{G906}{(G5628)} an hook{G44}, and{G2532} take up{G142}{(G5657)} the fish{G2486} that first{G4412} cometh up{G305}{(G5631)}; and{G2532} when thou hast opened{G455}{(G5660)} his{G846} mouth{G4750}, thou shalt find{G2147}{(G5692)} a piece of money{G4715}: that{G1565} take{G2983}{(G5631)}, and give{G1325}{(G5628)} unto them{G846} for{G473} me{G1700} and{G2532} thee{G4675}.
  • Matt 22:17 : 17 Tell{G2036}{(G5628)} us{G2254} therefore{G3767}, What{G5101} thinkest{G1380}{(G5719)} thou{G4671}? Is it lawful{G1832}{(G5748)} to give{G1325}{(G5629)} tribute{G2778} unto Caesar{G2541}, or{G2228} not{G3756}?
  • Mark 14:45 : 45 And{G2532} as soon as he was come{G2064}{(G5631)}, he goeth{G4334}{(G5631)} straightway{G2112} to him{G846}, and saith{G3004}{(G5719)}, Master{G4461}, master{G4461}; and{G2532} kissed{G2705}{(G5656)} him{G846}.
  • Luke 20:22 : 22 Is it lawful{G1832}{(G5748)} for us{G2254} to give{G1325}{(G5629)} tribute{G5411} unto Caesar{G2541}, or{G2228} no{G3756}?
  • Luke 23:2 : 2 And{G1161} they began{G756}{(G5662)} to accuse{G2723}{(G5721)} him{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, We found{G2147}{(G5627)} this{G5126} fellow perverting{G1294}{(G5723)} the nation{G1484}, and{G2532} forbidding{G2967}{(G5723)} to give{G1325}{(G5721)} tribute{G5411} to Caesar{G2541}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)} that he himself{G1438} is{G1511}{(G5750)} Christ{G5547} a King{G935}.
  • John 7:18 : 18 He that speaketh{G2980}{(G5723)} of{G575} himself{G1438} seeketh{G2212}{(G5719)} his own{G2398} glory{G1391}: but{G1161} he that seeketh{G2212}{(G5723)} his glory{G1391} that sent{G3992}{(G5660)} him{G846}, the same{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} true{G227}, and{G2532} no{G3756} unrighteousness{G93} is{G2076}{(G5748)} in{G1722} him{G846}.
  • Rom 13:6 : 6 For{G1063} for{G1223} this{G5124} cause{G1223} pay ye{G5055}{(G5719)} tribute{G5411} also{G2532}: for{G1063} they are{G1526}{(G5748)} God's{G2316} ministers{G3011}, attending continually{G4342}{(G5723)} upon{G1519} this{G5124} very thing{G846}.
  • 2 Cor 2:2 : 2 For{G1063} if{G1487} I{G1473} make{G3076} you{G5209} sorry{G3076}{(G5719)}, who{G5101} is he{G2076}{(G5748)} then{G2532} that maketh{G2165} me{G3165} glad{G2165}{(G5723)}, but{G1508} the same which is made sorry{G3076}{(G5746)} by{G1537} me{G1700}?
  • 2 Cor 2:17 : 17 For{G1063} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} not{G3756} as{G5613} many{G4183}, which corrupt{G2585}{(G5723)} 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}{(G5719)} in{G1722} Christ{G5547}.
  • 2 Cor 4:1 : 1 Therefore seeing{G1223}{G5124} we have{G2192}{(G5723)} this{G5026} ministry{G1248}, as{G2531} we have received mercy{G1653}{(G5681)}, we faint{G1573}{(G5719)} not{G3756};
  • 2 Cor 5:11 : 11 Knowing{G1492}{(G5761)} therefore{G3767} the terror{G5401} of the Lord{G2962}, we persuade{G3982}{(G5719)} men{G444}; but{G1161} we are made manifest{G5319}{(G5769)} unto God{G2316}; and{G1161} I trust{G1679}{(G5719)} also{G2532} are made manifest{G5319}{(G5771)} in{G1722} your{G5216} consciences{G4893}.
  • 2 Cor 5:16 : 16 Wherefore{G5620} henceforth{G575}{G3568} know{G1492}{(G5758)} we{G2249} no man{G3762} after{G2596} the flesh{G4561}: yea{G1161}, though{G1499} we have known{G1097}{(G5758)} Christ{G5547} after{G2596} the flesh{G4561}, yet{G235} now{G3568} henceforth{G3765} know we{G1097}{(G5719)} him no more{G3765}.
  • Gal 1:10 : 10 For{G1063} do I{G3982} now{G737} persuade{G3982}{(G5719)} men{G444}, or{G2228} God{G2316}? or{G2228} do I seek{G2212}{(G5719)} to please{G700}{(G5721)} men{G444}? for{G1063} if{G1487} I{G700} yet{G2089} pleased{G700}{(G5707)} men{G444}, I should{G302} not{G3756} be{G2252}{(G5713)} the servant{G1401} of Christ{G5547}.
  • Gal 2:6 : 6 But{G1161} of{G575} these who seemed{G1380}{(G5723)} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} somewhat{G5100},(whatsoever{G3697}{G4218} they were{G2258}{(G5713)}, it maketh{G1308} no{G3762} matter{G1308}{(G5719)} to me{G3427}: God{G2316} accepteth{G2983}{(G5719)} no{G3756} man's{G444} person{G4383}:) for{G1063} they who seemed{G1380}{(G5723)} to be somewhat in conference added{G4323}{(G5639)} nothing{G3762} to me{G1698}:
  • Gal 2:11-14 : 11 But{G1161} when{G3753} Peter{G4074} was come{G2064}{(G5627)} to{G1519} Antioch{G490}, I withstood{G436}{(G5627)} him{G846} to{G2596} the face{G4383}, because{G3754} he was{G2258}{(G5713)} to be blamed{G2607}{(G5772)}. 12 For{G1063} before{G4253} that certain{G5100} came{G2064}{(G5629)} from{G575} James{G2385}, he did eat{G4906}{(G5707)} with{G3326} the Gentiles{G1484}: but{G1161} when{G3753} they were come{G2064}{(G5627)}, he withdrew{G5288}{(G5707)} and{G2532} separated{G873}{(G5707)} himself{G1438}, fearing{G5399}{(G5740)} them which were of{G1537} the circumcision{G4061}. 13 And{G2532} the other{G3062} Jews{G2453} dissembled{G4942}{(G5681)} likewise{G2532} with him{G846}; insomuch{G5620} that Barnabas{G921} also{G2532} was carried away{G4879}{(G5681)} with their{G846} dissimulation{G5272}. 14 But{G235} when{G3753} I saw{G1492}{(G5627)} that{G3754} they walked{G3716} not{G3756} uprightly{G3716}{(G5719)} according to{G4314} the truth{G225} of the gospel{G2098}, I said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto Peter{G4074} before{G1715} them all{G3956}, If{G1487} thou{G4771}, being{G5225}{(G5723)} a Jew{G2453}, livest{G2198}{(G5719)} after the manner of Gentiles{G1483}, and{G2532} not{G3756} as do the Jews{G2452}, why{G5101} compellest thou{G315}{(G5719)} the Gentiles{G1484} to live as do the Jews{G2450}{(G5721)}?
  • 1 Thess 2:4 : 4 But{G235} as{G2531} we were allowed{G1381}{(G5769)} of{G5259} God{G2316} to be put in trust{G4100}{(G5683)} with the gospel{G2098}, even so{G3779} we speak{G2980}{(G5719)}; not{G3756} as{G5613} pleasing{G700}{(G5723)} men{G444}, but{G235} God{G2316}, which trieth{G1381}{(G5723)} our{G2257} hearts{G2588}.