New American Standard Bible 1995

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Romans

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For because of this you also pay taxes, for rulers are servants of God, devoting themselves to this very thing.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
For because through, on account of, because of Prep H1223 διὰ dia
of this this DPro-ANS H3778    
you also and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai
pay to bring to an end, complete, fulfill V-PIA-2P H5055 τελεῖτε teleite
taxes, tribute N-AMP H5411 φόρους phorous
for [rulers] are servants a public servant, a minister, a servant N-NMP H3011 λειτουργοὶ leitourgoi
of God, God, a god N-GMS H2316 θεοῦ theou
devoting themselves to attend constantly V-PPA-NMP H4342 προσκαρτεροῦντες proskarterountes
to this this DPro-ANS H3778    
very (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same PPro-AN3S H846 αὐτὸ auto
thing. this DPro-ANS H3778    

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For because of this you also pay taxes, for rulers are servants of God, devoting themselves to this very thing.
King James Bible For because of for this you also cause pay taxes, ye tribute also: for rulers they are servants of God, devoting themselves to God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
Berean Bible For because of this this, you also pay taxes, taxes; for rulers they are servants of God, devoting themselves to attending continually upon this very thing.
Hebrew Greek English For because of this you also pay taxes, for rulers are servants of God, devoting themselves to this very thing.