Romans 13:6

First Nations Version

This is also the reason you pay taxes, so that government officials can serve the purpose given to them by the Great Spirit.

Cross References

Luke 23:2

So they began to accuse him, “We caught this man misleading our nation and telling people not to pay taxes to the government of the People of Iron (Romans). He tells the people that he is the Chosen One, a Great Chief.”

Romans 12:8

If your gift is to speak courage and strengthen the hearts of others, then speak bravely. The one whose gift is giving should not hold back. If your gift is leading, lead with honor. And the one whose gift is showing mercy and kindness to others should do so freely, with a glad heart!

Romans 13:5

So you should follow their laws, not just because of Creator’s anger against evil, but because you know deep inside it is the right thing to do.

Romans 13:7

So pay all the different kinds of taxes you owe, and show respect and honor to all.