1 Peter 2:13

Good News Translation

For the sake of the Lord submit yourselves to every human authority: to the Emperor, who is the supreme authority,

Cross References

Proverbs 17:11

Death will come like a cruel messenger to wicked people who are always stirring up trouble.

Proverbs 24:21

Have reverence for the Lord, my child, and honor the king. Have nothing to do with people who rebel against them;

Jeremiah 29:7

Work for the good of the cities where I have made you go as prisoners. Pray to me on their behalf, because if they are prosperous, you will be prosperous too.

Matthew 22:21

“The Emperor's,” they answered. So Jesus said to them, “Well, then, pay to the Emperor what belongs to the Emperor, and pay to God what belongs to God.”

Mark 12:17

So Jesus said, “Well, then, pay to the Emperor what belongs to the Emperor, and pay to God what belongs to God.” And they were amazed at Jesus.

Luke 20:25

So Jesus said, “Well, then, pay to the Emperor what belongs to the Emperor, and pay to God what belongs to God.”

Ephesians 5:21

Submit yourselves to one another because of your reverence for Christ.

Titus 3:1

Remind your people to submit to rulers and authorities, to obey them, and to be ready to do good in every way.

1 Peter 2:17

Respect everyone, love other believers, honor God, and respect the Emperor.

2 Peter 2:10

especially those who follow their filthy bodily lusts and despise God's authority. These false teachers are bold and arrogant, and show no respect for the glorious beings above; instead, they insult them.