For because of this you also pay taxes, for they are God's ministers attending continually to this very thing.
Romans 13:6
Surrounding context
13:5 Therefore you must be subject, not only because of wrath but also for conscience' sake.
13:6 For because of this you also pay taxes, for they are God's ministers attending continually to this very thing.
13:7 Render therefore to all their due: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs, fear to whom fear, honor to whom honor.