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Romans 13:6Rom.13.6

For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

C'est aussi pour cela que vous payez les impôts. Car les magistrats sont des ministres de Dieu entièrement appliqués à cette fonction.

KJV

For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.

Patristic reading

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  • Diodorus of Tarsus

    Fragmenta in epistulam ad Romanos

    δια τον θεον, οι δε εξωθεν υποπτευουσι συνειδεναι τι κακον σεαυτωι και την συνειδησιν σου πεπληχθαι. Rom 13,6 Οι φοροι, φησι, την υποταγην ελεγχουσιν· αξιον ουν υποτασσεσθαι τοις βασιλευσι λειτουργοις ουσι θεου και προσκαρτερουσι τηι λειτουργιαι της βουλησεως αυτου. Rom 13,11 Πλη…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 186 (Migne)

    o patria agunt, judicia, merito praestatis, Ministri enim Dei sunt in hoc ipsum servientes vobis (Rom. XIII, 6) , scilicet propter tributa. Reddite ergo omnibus debita: cui tributum, tributum; cui vectigal, vectigal (ibid.) . Tributum est quod potestatibus regiones solvunt: ve…

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