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Romans 13:5-7

5ThereforeδιὸdioG1352it isnecessaryἀνάγκηanagkēG318to submitὑποτάσσεσθαι,hupotassesthaiG5293to authority,notοὐouG3756onlyG3440to avoidδιὰdiaG1223τὴνtēnG3588punishmentὀργὴνorgēnG3709,butἀλλὰallaG235alsoκαὶkaiG2532as a matter ofδιὰdiaG1223τὴνtēnG3588conscienceσυνείδησιν.suneidēsinG4893.
6γὰρgarG1063This is also whyδιὰ τοῦτο καὶdia touto kaiG1223G3778G2532you payτελεῖτε·teleiteG5055taxesφόρουςphorousG5411.ForγὰρgarG1063the authoritiesareεἰσινeisinG1510God’sθεοῦtheouG2316servantsλειτουργοὶleitourgoiG3011,who devote themselvesπροσκαρτεροῦντες.¶proskarterountesG4342toεἰςeisG1519their workαὐτὸ τοῦτοauto toutoG846G3778.
7PayἀπόδοτεapodoteG591everyoneπᾶσινpasinG3956whatτὰςtasG3588you oweὀφειλάς,opheilasG3782himτῷtōG3588:taxesφόρονphoronG5411to whomτὸνtonG3588τὸνtonG3588taxesφόρον,phoronG5411are dueτῷtōG3588,revenueτέλοςtelosG5056to whomτὸtoG3588τὸtoG3588revenueτέλος,telosG5056is dueτῷtōG3588,respectφόβονphobonG5401to whomτὸνtonG3588τὸνtonG3588respectφόβον,phobonG5401is dueτῷtōG3588,honorτιμὴνtimēnG5092to whomτὴνtēnG3588τὴνtēnG3588honorτιμήν.timēnG5092is due.
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