Romans 13:7
American Standard Version
Render to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.
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Romans 13:7 in other translations
Therefore give everyone what you owe: if you owe taxes, pay taxes; if customs, then customs; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.
Romans 13:7 in context
- 5Wherefore ye must needs be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience’ sake.
- 6For for this cause ye pay tribute also; for they are ministers of God’s service, attending continually upon this very thing.
- 7Render to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.
- 8Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.
- 9For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.