Romans 13:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

² So then, the one who resists the authority is opposing God’s command, and those who oppose it will bring judgement on themselves.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Therefore he who resists and sets himself up against the authorities resists what God has appointed and arranged [in divine order]. And those who resist will bring down judgment upon themselves [receiving the penalty due them].

American Standard Version (1901)

² Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.

Common English Bible

² So anyone who opposes the authority is standing against what God has established. People who take this kind of stand will get punished.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And so, whoever resists authority, resists what has been ordained by God. And those who resist are acquiring damnation for themselves.

Romans 13:2 Cross References

Exodus 16:8

Moses continued, ‘The Lord will give you meat to eat this evening and all the bread you want in the morning, for he has heard the complaints that you are raising against him. Who are we? Your complaints are not against us but against the Lord.’

Isaiah 58:2

They seek me day after day and delight to know my ways, like a nation that does what is right and does not abandon the justice of their God. They ask me for righteous judgements; they delight in the nearness of God.’

Matthew 23:13

‘Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. For you don’t go in, and you don’t allow those entering to go in.   ,

Mark 12:40

They devour   widows’   houses and say long prayers   just for show. These will receive harsher judgement.’

Luke 20:47

They devour widows’ houses and say long prayers just for show. These will receive harsher judgement.’

Romans 13:1

Let everyone submit to the governing authorities,  since there is no authority except from God,  and the authorities that exist are instituted by God.

Romans 13:3

For rulers are not a terror  to good conduct, but to bad. Do you want to be unafraid of the one in authority? Do what is good, and you will have its approval.

Romans 13:5

Therefore, you must submit, not only because of wrath but also because of your conscience.

Romans 9:19

You will say to me,  therefore, ‘Why then does he still find fault?  For who resists his will? ’

Titus 3:1

Remind them to submit  to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work,

James 3:1

Not many should become teachers, my brothers,  because you know that we will receive a stricter judgement.

1 Peter 2:13

Submit  to every human authority because of the Lord, whether to the emperor  as the supreme authority