Romans 13:6-7 This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God’s servants, who devote themselves to their work.

MSB⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁶ This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God’s servants, who devote themselves to their work. ⁷ Therefore pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.