Luke 3:13

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 3:13

BSB

"Collect no more than you are authorized," he answered.

AKJV

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

CPDV

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

ERV

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

NHEB

He said to them, "Collect no more than that which is appointed to you."

SMT

And he said to them, Do nothing more than that appointed you.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 3:13

AndG1161ConjunctionhesaidG2036 untoG4314Preposition themG846 ExactG4238Verb noG3367Adjective moreG4119Adjective thanG3844PrepositionthatwhichisappointedG1299Verb youG5213

Commentary for Luke 3:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 3:13

Summary

Demand only prescribed amount from citizens

Place

Jordan River region

Event

John instructs tax collectors

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD