Verse Comparison: Luke 3:13

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American Standard Version
And he said unto them, Extort no more than that which is appointed you.

Amplified® Bible
And he said to them, Exact {and} collect no more than the fixed amount appointed you.

Contemporary English Version
John told them, "Don't make people pay more than they owe."

Darby English Version
And he said to them, Take no more [money] than what is appointed to you.

Good News Bible
"Don't collect more than is legal," he told them.

International Standard Version
He told them, "Stop collecting more money than the amount you are told to collect."

King James Version
And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.

New American Standard Bible
And he said to them, "Collect no more than what you have been ordered to."

New International Version
"Don't collect any more than you are required to," he told them.

New King James Version
And he said to them, “Collect no more than what is appointed for you.”

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And he said to them, "Collect no more than what people have ordered you to do."

Young's Literal Translation
and he said unto them, `Exact no more than that directed you.'


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