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

biblegateway Luk 3:13

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

He told them, "Don't collect any more than what you have been authorized."

And he said to them, "Collect no more than _what you are ordered to_."

biblegateway Luk 3:13

"Don’t collect any more than you are required to," he told them.

And he said to them, "Collect no more than you are authorized to do."

bibleoremus Luk 3:13

He said to them, "Collect no more than the amount prescribed for you."

He told them, “Exact no more than the assessment.”

biblegateway Luk 3:13

And he said to them, "Collect no more than what is appointed for you."

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

biblegateway Luk 3:13

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

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

¹ 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.”