Luke 3:13
“And he said vnto them, Exact no more then that which is appointed you.”
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Luke 3:13 Context
11He answereth, and saith vnto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none, and he that hath meat, let him doe likewise. 12Then came also Publicanes to be baptized, and said vnto him, Master, what shall we doe? 13And he said vnto them, Exact no more then that which is appointed you. 14And the souldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we doe? And he said vnto them, Doe violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, & be content with your wages. 15And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of Iohn, whether he were the Christ or not:
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And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.
- King James Version
And he said to them, "Collect no more than what you have been ordered to."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he said unto them, Extort no more than that which is appointed you.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he said to them, Do not make an attempt to get more money than the right amount.
- Basic English Bible
And he said to them, Take no more [money] than what is appointed to you.
- Darby Bible
And he said to them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.
- Webster's Bible
Do not exact more than the legal amount, he replied.
- Weymouth Bible
He said to them, "Collect no more than that which is appointed to you."
- World English Bible
And he seide to hem, Do ye no thing more, than that that is ordeyned to you.
- Wycliffe Bible
and he said unto them, `Exact no more than that directed you.'
- Youngs Literal Bible