1 Peter 2:13

New Living Translation

For the Lord’s sake, submit to all human authority—whether the king as head of state,

Cross References

Proverbs 17:11

Evil people are eager for rebellion, but they will be severely punished.

Proverbs 24:21

My child, fear the Lord and the king. Don’t associate with rebels,

Jeremiah 29:7

And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, for its welfare will determine your welfare.”

Matthew 22:21

“Caesar’s,” they replied. “Well, then,” he said, “give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and give to God what belongs to God.”

Mark 12:17

“Well, then,” Jesus said, “give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and give to God what belongs to God.” His reply completely amazed them.

Luke 20:25

“Well then,” he said, “give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and give to God what belongs to God.”

Ephesians 5:21

And further, submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Titus 3:1

Remind the believers to submit to the government and its officers. They should be obedient, always ready to do what is good.

1 Peter 2:17

Respect everyone, and love the family of believers. Fear God, and respect the king.

2 Peter 2:10

He is especially hard on those who follow their own twisted sexual desire, and who despise authority. These people are proud and arrogant, daring even to scoff at supernatural beings without so much as trembling.