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What does the Bible say about tax collectors?

15 verses about tax collectors, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about tax collectors

Luke 3:12 — Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do? 5 votes
Matthew 11:19 — The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children. 4 votes
Matthew 18:15 — Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. 4 votes
Matthew 5:46 — For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? 3 votes
Luke 18:9 — And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: 3 votes
Matthew 9:9 — And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him. 2 votes
Matthew 9:11 — And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners? 2 votes
Matthew 17:24 — And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute? 2 votes
Mark 2:14 — And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphæus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him. 2 votes
Luke 7:29 — And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John. 2 votes
Luke 15:1 — Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him. 2 votes
Luke 18:10 — Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. 2 votes
Luke 18:11 — The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican. 2 votes
Romans 13:1 — Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. 2 votes
Romans 13:6 — For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing. 2 votes

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Matthew (6), Luke (6), Romans (2), Mark (1)

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