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The Mission of John the Baptist

Luke 3:13

In 9 translations

BSB
“Collect no more than you are authorized,” he answered.
KJV
And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.
WEB
He said to them, “Collect no more than that which is appointed to you.”
ASV
And he said unto them, Extort no more than that which is appointed you.
LSV
And he said to them, “Exact no more than that directed you.”
YLT
and he said unto them, 'Exact no more than that directed you.'
DBY
And he said to them, Take no more [money] than what is appointed to you.
DRC
But he said to them: Do nothing more than that which is appointed you.
GNV
And hee saide vnto them, Require no more then that which is appointed vnto you.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ὁ δὲ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς· Μηδὲν πλέον παρὰ τὸ διατεταγμένον ὑμῖν πράσσετε.
RP2018
Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς, Μηδὲν πλέον παρὰ τὸ διατεταγμένον ὑμῖν πράσσετε.
TR-Boyd
Ὁ δὲ εἶπε πρὸς αὐτούς, Μηδὲν πλέον παρὰ τὸ διατεταγμένον ὑμῖν πράσσετε.
SCR1894
ο δε ειπεν προς αυτους μηδεν πλεον παρα το διατεταγμενον υμιν πρασσετε

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 19:8But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord, half of my possessions I give to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone, I will repay it fourfold.”
  • Ephesians 4:28He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.
  • 1 Corinthians 6:10nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.
  • Isaiah 1:16–17Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil! Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.”
  • Micah 6:8He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
  • Titus 2:11–12For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone. It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,
  • Matthew 7:12In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.
  • Isaiah 55:6–7Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near. Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our…
  • Proverbs 28:13He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.
  • Psalms 18:23And I have been blameless before Him and kept myself from iniquity.
  • Ezekiel 18:21–22But if the wicked man turns from all the sins he has committed, keeps all My statutes, and does what is just and right, he will surely live; he will not die. None of the transgressions he has committed will be held…
  • Ezekiel 18:27–28But if a wicked man turns from the wickedness he has committed and does what is just and right, he will save his life. Because he considered and turned from all the transgressions he had committed, he will surely live;…
  • Hebrews 12:1Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.

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