AKJV
KJV
6. For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
ASV
6. For this cause ye pay tribute also; for they are ministers of Gods service, attending continually upon this very thing.
ESV
6. For the same reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing.
ERVEN
6. And this is why you pay taxes too. Those rulers are working for God, and they give all their time to the work of ruling.
NLT
6. Pay your taxes, too, for these same reasons. For government workers need to be paid. They are serving God in what they do.
WEB
6. For this reason you also pay taxes, for they are ministers of God's service, attending continually on this very thing.
NET
6. For this reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are God's servants devoted to governing.
NLV
6. It is right for you to pay taxes because the leaders of the land are servants for God who care for these things.
HCSB
6. And for this reason you pay taxes, since the [authorities] are God's public servants, continually attending to these tasks.
YLT
6. for because of this also pay ye tribute; for servants of God they are, on this very thing attending continually;
LITV
6. For on this account you also pay taxes, for they are ministers of God, always giving attention to this very thing.
RV
6. For for this cause ye pay tribute also; for they are ministers of God-s service, attending continually upon this very thing.
NCV
6. This is also why you pay taxes. Rulers are working for God and give their time to their work.
MKJV
6. For because of this you also pay taxes. For they are God's servants, always giving attention to this very thing.
LXXEN
KJV
6. For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
AMP
6. For this same reason you pay taxes, for [the civil authorities] are official servants under God, devoting themselves to attending to this very service.
KJVP
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YLT
6. for because of this also pay ye tribute; for servants of God they are, on this very thing attending continually;
ASV
6. For this cause ye pay tribute also; for they are ministers of Gods service, attending continually upon this very thing.
WEB
6. For this reason you also pay taxes, for they are ministers of God's service, attending continually on this very thing.
NASB
6. This is why you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, devoting themselves to this very thing.
ESV
6. For the same reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing.
RV
6. For for this cause ye pay tribute also; for they are ministers of God-s service, attending continually upon this very thing.
RSV
6. For the same reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing.
NKJV
6. For because of this you also pay taxes, for they are God's ministers attending continually to this very thing.
MKJV
6. For because of this you also pay taxes. For they are God's servants, always giving attention to this very thing.
AKJV
6. For for this cause pay you tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually on this very thing.
NRSV
6. For the same reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are God's servants, busy with this very thing.
NIV
6. This is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are God's servants, who give their full time to governing.
NIRV
6. That's also why you pay taxes. The authorities serve God. Ruling takes up all their time.
NLT
6. Pay your taxes, too, for these same reasons. For government workers need to be paid. They are serving God in what they do.
MSG
6. That's also why you pay taxes--so that an orderly way of life can be maintained.
GNB
6. That is also why you pay taxes, because the authorities are working for God when they fulfill their duties.
NET
6. For this reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are God's servants devoted to governing.
ERVEN
6. And this is why you pay taxes too. Those rulers are working for God, and they give all their time to the work of ruling.