Romans 13:7-9

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁷ Pay your obligations^(A) to everyone: taxes to those you owe taxes,^(B) tolls to those you owe tolls, respect to those you owe respect,^(C) and honor to those you owe honor.

Love, Our Primary Duty

⁸ Do not owe anyone anything,^[a] except to love one another, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law.^{(D) 9} The commandments:

and whatever other commandment—all are summed up by this: Love your neighbor as yourself.^(F)[d]