Bible Cross References
his anointed
1 Samuel 12:5
Samuel replied, "The LORD and the king he has chosen are witnesses today that you have found me to be completely innocent." "Yes, the LORD is our witness," they answered.
1 Samuel 10:1
Then Samuel took a jar of olive oil and poured it on Saul's head, kissed him, and said, "The LORD anoints you as ruler of his people Israel. You will rule his people and protect them from all their enemies. And this is the proof to you that the LORD has chosen you to be the ruler of his people:
1 Samuel 24:6
and he said to his men, "May the LORD keep me from doing any harm to my master, whom the LORD chose as king! I must not harm him in the least, because he is the king chosen by the LORD!"
2 Samuel 1:14-16
14
David asked him, "How is it that you dared kill the LORD's chosen king?"
15
Then David called one of his men and said, "Kill him!" The man struck the Amalekite and mortally wounded him,
16
and David said to the Amalekite, "You brought this on yourself. You condemned yourself when you confessed that you killed the one whom the LORD chose to be king."
Matthew 22:21
"The Emperor's," they answered. So Jesus said to them, "Well, then, pay to the Emperor what belongs to the Emperor, and pay to God what belongs to God."
Romans 13:1-7
1
Everyone must obey state authorities, because no authority exists without God's permission, and the existing authorities have been put there by God.
2
Whoever opposes the existing authority opposes what God has ordered; and anyone who does so will bring judgment on himself.
3
For rulers are not to be feared by those who do good, but by those who do evil. Would you like to be unafraid of those in authority? Then do what is good, and they will praise you,
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because they are God's servants working for your own good. But if you do evil, then be afraid of them, because their power to punish is real. They are God's servants and carry out God's punishment on those who do evil.
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For this reason you must obey the authorities---not just because of God's punishment, but also as a matter of conscience.
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That is also why you pay taxes, because the authorities are working for God when they fulfill their duties.
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Pay, then, what you owe them; pay them your personal and property taxes, and show respect and honor for them all.
whose ox
Numbers 16:15
Moses became angry and said to the LORD, "Do not accept any offerings these men bring. I have not wronged any of them; I have not even taken one of their donkeys."
Acts 20:33
I have not wanted anyone's silver or gold or clothing.
2 Corinthians 12:14
This is now the third time that I am ready to come to visit you---and I will not make any demands on you. It is you I want, not your money. After all, children should not have to provide for their parents, but parents should provide for their children.
1 Thessalonians 2:5
You know very well that we did not come to you with flattering talk, nor did we use words to cover up greed---God is our witness!
1 Thessalonians 2:10
You are our witnesses, and so is God, that our conduct toward you who believe was pure, right, and without fault.
1 Peter 5:2
to be shepherds of the flock that God gave you and to take care of it willingly, as God wants you to, and not unwillingly. Do your work, not for mere pay, but from a real desire to serve.
bribe
Exodus 23:8
Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe makes people blind to what is right and ruins the cause of those who are innocent.
Deuteronomy 16:19
They are not to be unjust or show partiality in their judgments; and they are not to accept bribes, for gifts blind the eyes even of wise and honest men, and cause them to give wrong decisions.
I will
Exodus 22:4
Leviticus 6:4
When you sin in any of these ways, you must repay whatever you got by dishonest means. On the day you are found guilty, you must repay the owner in full, plus an additional 20 percent.
Luke 19:8
Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, "Listen, sir! I will give half my belongings to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone, I will pay back four times as much."