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Luke 3:13 - The Message

13 He told them, “No more extortion—collect only what is required by law.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

13 And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

13 And he said to them, Exact and collect no more than the fixed amount appointed you.

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American Standard Version (1901)

13 And he said unto them, Extort no more than that which is appointed you.

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Common English Bible

13 He replied, “Collect no more than you are authorized to collect.”

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Catholic Public Domain Version

13 But he said to them, "You should do nothing more than what has been appointed to you."

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Luke 3:13
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Zacchaeus just stood there, a little stunned. He stammered apologetically, “Master, I give away half my income to the poor—and if I’m caught cheating, I pay four times the damages.”


Did you use to make ends meet by stealing? Well, no more! Get an honest job so that you can help others who can’t work.


But he’s already made it plain how to live, what to do, what God is looking for in men and women. It’s quite simple: Do what is fair and just to your neighbor, be compassionate and loyal in your love, And don’t take yourself too seriously— take God seriously.


“Here is a simple, rule-of-thumb guide for behavior: Ask yourself what you want people to do for you, then grab the initiative and do it for them. Add up God’s Law and Prophets and this is what you get.


Do you see what this means—all these pioneers who blazed the way, all these veterans cheering us on? It means we’d better get on with it. Strip down, start running—and never quit! No extra spiritual fat, no parasitic sins. Keep your eyes on Jesus, who both began and finished this race we’re in. Study how he did it. Because he never lost sight of where he was headed—that exhilarating finish in and with God—he could put up with anything along the way: Cross, shame, whatever. And now he’s there, in the place of honor, right alongside God. When you find yourselves flagging in your faith, go over that story again, item by item, that long litany of hostility he plowed through. That will shoot adrenaline into your souls!


You can’t whitewash your sins and get by with it; you find mercy by admitting and leaving them.


Tax men also came to be baptized and said, “Teacher, what should we do?”


Soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” He told them, “No harassment, no blackmail—and be content with your rations.”


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