Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute [is due]; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Rendez à tous ce qui leur est dû: l'impôt à qui vous devez l'impôt, le tribut à qui vous devez le tribut, la crainte à qui vous devez la crainte, l'honneur à qui vous devez l'honneur.
KJV
Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute [is due]; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
Origen
In Jeremiam (Homiliae 12-20)
ς τινας, τιμήσας #x003E; 6 Sir. 25, 9 vgl. S. 51, —8 Vgl. Rom. 1, 13? — 18 Vgl. Jes. 3, 3? — 23 Vgl. Rom. 13, 7. — 26ff. Vgl. de or. 28, 2 (Orig. II, 376, 6ff.): τὸ παραπλήσιον δὲ νοητέον έν τοῖς πρὸς τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς ὀφειλήμασι . . . . ὁ οὖν τὰ ὀφειλόμενα ἀδελφοῖς ἐπιτελεῖσθαι μὴ π…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
lways be made to the person from whom something has been taken away On the contrary, It is written ( Rom. 13:7 ): "Render . . . to all men their dues; tribute to whom tribute is due, custom to whom custom." I answer that, Restitution re-establishes the equality of commutative jus…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
rds those who are in a position of dignity, the fulfilment of which is required by law, according to Rom. 13:7 , "Render . . . to all men their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due," etc. Now the fulfilment of the requirements of the law belongs to legal justice, or even to speci…
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