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Luke 3:13

Context
3:13 He told them, “Collect no more 1  than you are required to.” 2 

Luke 10:14

Context
10:14 But it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you!

1 tn In the Greek text μηδὲν πλέον (mhden pleon, “no more”) is in an emphatic position.

sn By telling the tax collectors to collect no more than…required John was calling for honesty and integrity in a business that was known for greed and dishonesty.

2 tn Or “than you are ordered to.”



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