Cross References

1 Peter 2:13

New English Translation

Be subject to every human institution for the Lord’s sake, whether to a king as supreme

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An evil person seeks only rebellion, and so a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

Fear the Lord, my child, as well as the king, and do not associate with rebels,

Work to see that the city where I sent you as exiles enjoys peace and prosperity. Pray to the Lord for it. For as it prospers you will prosper.’

They replied, “Caesar’s.” He said to them, “Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

Then Jesus said to them, “Give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” And they were utterly amazed at him.

So he said to them, “Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

and submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work.

Honor all people, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the king.

especially those who indulge their fleshly desires and who despise authority. Brazen and insolent, they are not afraid to insult the glorious ones,