TRIBUTE (TAXES)

Passages on this topic · 26

• Joshua 16:10

  They didn’t drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwell in the territory of Ephraim to this day, and have become servants to do forced labor.

• Judges 1:30

  Zebulun didn’t drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites lived among them, and became subject to forced labor.

• Judges 1:31

  Asher didn’t drive out the inhabitants of Acco, nor the inhabitants of Sidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob;

• Judges 1:32

  but the Asherites lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land; for they did not drive them out.

• Judges 1:33

  Naphtali didn’t drive out the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth Anath; but he lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land. Nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh and of Beth Anath became subject to forced labor.

• 2 Kings 15:19

  Pul the king of Assyria came against the land, and Menahem gave Pul one thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.

• 2 Kings 23:35

  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 of the people of the land, from everyone according to his assessment, to give it to Pharaoh Necoh.

• 2 Chronicles 9:14

  besides that which the traders and merchants brought. All the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.

• 2 Chronicles 17:11

  Some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents and silver for tribute. The Arabians also brought him flocks, seven thousand seven hundred rams, and seven thousand seven hundred male goats.

• Matthew 17:24

  When they had come to Capernaum, those who collected the didrachma coins came to Peter, and said, “Doesn’t your teacher pay the didrachma?”

• Matthew 17:25

  He said, “Yes.” When he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, “What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth receive toll or tribute? From their children, or from strangers?”

• Matthew 17:26

  Peter said to him, “From strangers.” Jesus said to him, “Therefore the children are exempt.

• Matthew 17:27

  But, lest we cause them to stumble, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take up the first fish that comes up. When you have opened its mouth, you will find a stater coin. Take that, and give it to them for me and you.”

• Matthew 22:15

  Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how they might entrap him in his talk.

• Matthew 22:16

  They sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are honest, and teach the way of God in truth, no matter whom you teach, for you aren’t partial to anyone.

• Matthew 22:17

  Tell us therefore, what do you think? Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”

• Matthew 22:18

  But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites?

• Matthew 22:19

  Show me the tax money.” They brought to him a denarius.

• Matthew 22:20

  He asked them, “Whose is this image and inscription?”

• Matthew 22:21

  They said to him, “Caesar’s.” Then he said to them, “Give therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

• Matthew 22:22

  When they heard it, they marveled, and left him, and went away.

• Luke 2:1

  Now in those days, a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.

• Luke 2:2

  This was the first enrollment made when Quirinius was governor of Syria.

• Luke 2:3

  All went to enroll themselves, everyone to his own city.

• Luke 2:4

  Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to David’s city, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David;

• Luke 2:5

  to enroll himself with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him as wife, being pregnant.