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Romans 13:6
Compare Translations for Romans 13:6
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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And for this reason you pay taxes, since the [authorities] are God's public servants, continually attending to these tasks.
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English Standard Version
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For because of this you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing.
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King James Version
6
For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
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The Message Bible
6
That's also why you pay taxes - so that an orderly way of life can be maintained.
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New American Standard Bible
6
For because of this you also pay taxes, for rulers are servants of God, devoting themselves to this very thing.
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New International Version
6
This is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are God’s servants, who give their full time to governing.
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New King James Version
6
For because of this you also pay taxes, for they are God's ministers attending continually to this very thing.
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New Living Translation
6
Pay your taxes, too, for these same reasons. For government workers need to be paid. They are serving God in what they do.
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New Revised Standard
6
For the same reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are God's servants, busy with this very thing.
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American Standard Version
6
For this cause ye pay tribute also; for they are ministers of God's service, attending continually upon this very thing.
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The Bible in Basic English
6
For the same reason, make payment of taxes; because the authority is God's servant, to take care of such things at all times.
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Common English Bible
6
You should also pay taxes for the same reason, because the authorities are God's assistants, concerned with this very thing.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
6
You should also pay taxes for the same reason, because the authorities are God's assistants, concerned with this very thing.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
6
This is also why you pay taxes; for the authorities are God's public officials, constantly attending to these duties.
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The Darby Translation
6
For on this account ye pay tribute also; for they are God's officers, attending continually on this very thing.
Read Romans (DBY)
Good News Translation
6
That is also why you pay taxes, because the authorities are working for God when they fulfill their duties.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
6
That is also why you pay taxes, because the authorities are working for God when they fulfill their duties.
Read Romans (GNTA)
GOD'S WORD Translation
6
That is also why you pay your taxes. People in the government are God's servants while they do the work he has given them.
Read Romans (GW)
Hebrew Names Version
6
For this reason you also pay taxes, for they are ministers of God's service, attending continually on this very thing.
Read Romans (HNV)
Jubilee Bible 2000
6
For this cause ye also pay
them
tribute, for they are God’s ministers, attending continually to this very thing.
Read Romans (JUB)
King James Version w/ Apocrypha
6
For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
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Lexham English Bible
6
For because of this you also pay taxes, for [the authorities] are servants of God, busily engaged in this very [thing].
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New Century Version
6
This is also why you pay taxes. Rulers are working for God and give their time to their work.
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New International Reader's Version
6
That's also why you pay taxes. The authorities serve God. Ruling takes up all their time.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
6
For the same reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are God's servants, busy with this very thing.
Read Romans (NRSA)
Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
6
For therefore also you pay tribute. For they are the ministers of God, serving unto this purpose.
Read Romans (RHE)
Revised Standard Version
6
For the same reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing.
Read Romans (RSV)
Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
6
For the same reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing.
Read Romans (RSVA)
SBL Greek New Testament
6
διὰ τοῦτο γὰρ καὶ φόρους τελεῖτε, λειτουργοὶ γὰρ θεοῦ εἰσιν εἰς αὐτὸ τοῦτο προσκαρτεροῦντες.
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Third Millennium Bible
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For, for this cause pay ye tribute also, for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
Read Romans (TMB)
Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
6
For, for this cause pay ye tribute also, for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
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Tyndale
6
And even for this cause paye ye tribute. For they are goddes ministers servynge for the same purpose.
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The Latin Vulgate
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ideo enim et tributa praestatis ministri enim Dei sunt in hoc ipsum servientes
Read Romans (VUL)
The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
6
ideo enim et tributa praestatis ministri enim Dei sunt in hoc ipsum servientes
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The Webster Bible
6
For, for this cause ye pay tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
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World English Bible
6
For this reason you also pay taxes, for they are ministers of God's service, attending continually on this very thing.
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Weymouth New Testament
6
Why, this is really the reason you pay taxes; for tax-gatherers are ministers of God, devoting their energies to this very work.
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Wycliffe
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For therefore [and] ye give tributes, they be the ministers of God, and serve for this same thing [for this same thing serving].
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Young's Literal Translation
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for because of this also pay ye tribute; for servants of God they are, on this very thing attending continually;
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