For for this cause pay ye tribute also:
for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
BSB
This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God’s servants, who devote themselves to their work.
WEB
For this reason you also pay taxes, for they are servants of God’s service, attending continually on this very thing.
YLT
for because of this also pay ye tribute; for servants of God they are, on this very thing attending continually;
F.O.G Original
(6) For because of this, you also pay taxes, for rulers are servants of יהוה YAHWEH, devoting themselves to it.
F.O.G
(6) For because of this, you also pay taxes, for rulers are servants of יהוה YAHWEH, devoting themselves to it.
F.O.G MSG
⁶For because of this you also pay taxes, for the authoritiesᵃ are ministers of God, attending to this very thing.
Footnotes:
⁶ᵃ Authorities: Paul refers to governmental officials and rulers who serve as God’s appointed agents to maintain order and justice in society, even when they themselves may not acknowledge God.