Bible Concordances
Tribute
Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Sometimes exacted by kings from their own subjects
1 Samuel 8:10-17
- Exacted from all conquered nations
Joshua 16:10; Judges 1:30,33,35; 2 Kings 23:33,35
- OFTEN EXACTED IN
- Labour
1 Kings 5:13,14; 9:15,21
- Produce of land, &c
1 Samuel 8:15; 1 Kings 4:7
- Gold and silver
2 Kings 23:33,35
- The Jews required to pay half a shekel to God as
Exodus 30:12-16
- Christ to avoid offence wrought a miracle to pay for himself And Peter
Matthew 17:24-27
- KINGS OF ISRAEL
- Forbidden to levy unnecessary or oppressive
Deuteronomy 17:17
- Set officers over
2 Samuel 20:24; 1 Kings 4:6,7
- Often oppressed the people with
1 Kings 12:4,11
- When oppressive frequently led to rebellion
1 Kings 12:14-20
- Priests and Levites exempted from
Ezra 7:24
- ROMAN
- Decree of Augustus for
Luke 2:1
- First levied in Judea when Cyrenius was governor
Luke 2:2
- Persons enroled for, in the native place of their tribe and Family
Luke 2:3-5
- Collected by the Publicans
Luke 3:12,13; 5:27
- Was paid in Roman coin
Matthew 22:19,20
- Was resisted by the Galilaeans under Judas of Galilee
Acts 5:37; Luke 13:1
- Christ showed to the Pharisees and Herodians the propriety Of paying
Matthew 22:15-22; Mark 12:13-17
- Our Lord falsely accused of forbidding to pay
Luke 23:2
- All saints exhorted to pay
Romans 13:6,7
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Torrey, Reuben Archer. Entry for 'Tribute'. Torrey's Topical Textbook. https://www.studylight.org/​concordances/​eng/​ttt/​t/tribute.html. 1897.