Luke 3:14
And the soldiers likewise questioned him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said to them, Do not extort money from anyone or accuse anyone falsely; and be content with your wages.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
13And he said to them, Collect no more than you have been ordered to.
15And as the people were expectant, and wondering in their hearts if John was the Christ,
Cross References
Matthew 8:5And when Jesus entered into Capernaum, there came to him a centurion, begging him,
Acts 10:7And when the angel who spoke to Cornelius had departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier from among those who waited upon him continually;
Philippians 2:15That you may be blameless and innocent, the children of God, without blemish, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world;
1 Timothy 6:8But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.
Hebrews 13:5Let your lives be free from the love of money; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said, I will never leave you, nor forsake you.
Matthew Henry on Luke 3:2-15
Ministry of John the Baptist. 1 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cæsar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judæa, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituræa and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, 2 Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness. 3 And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins; 4 As it is… Read the whole commentary →