Romans 13:3

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

For the rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the bad ones. And do you desire not to fear the authority? Do the good, and you will have praise from it;

Cross References

Proverbs 14:35

The king’s favor is toward a servant who acts wisely, but his wrath underlies one causing shame.

Proverbs 20:2

Like the roar of a lion is the dread of a king; he who stirs him up to anger wrongs his own soul.

Romans 13:2

So that the one resisting authority has opposed the ordinance of God, and the ones opposing will receive judgment to themselves.

Romans 13:4

for it is a servant of God to you for the good. But if you do the bad things, be afraid; for it does not bear the sword in vain; for it is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to the one practicing bad things.

Deuteronomy 25:1

If there is a contention between men, and they come to judgment, and they judge them, and declare the one being righteous the righteous one, and declare the wicked one guilty;