Romans 13:6
“For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Romans 13:6 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For for this cause ye pay tribute also; for they are ministers of God’s service, attending continually upon this very thing.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
This, too, is the reason for your paying taxes; for the officials are God’s officers, devoting themselves to this special work.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn dieserhalb entrichtet ihr auch Steuern; denn sie sind Gottes Beamte, die eben hierzu fortwährend beschäftigt sind.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque por esto pagáis también los tributos; porque son ministros de Dios que sirven á esto mismo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Por isso também pagais impostos; porque são servidores de Deus, atendendo a essa função.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Por isso, pagas tributos também. Porque as autoridades são servas de Deus, que se dedicam a todas essas coisas.
📖 Romans 13:6 in Context
4For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
5Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
6For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
7Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
8Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
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