Do not trust in extortion, and do not put vain hope in plunder. Though these things increase riches, do not set your heart on them.
Romans 13:1 - Tree of Life Version Let every person submit himself to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist are put in place by God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition LET EVERY person be loyally subject to the governing (civil) authorities. For there is no authority except from God [by His permission, His sanction], and those that exist do so by God's appointment. [Prov. 8:15.] American Standard Version (1901) Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. Common English Bible Every person should place themselves under the authority of the government. There isn’t any authority unless it comes from God, and the authorities that are there have been put in place by God. Catholic Public Domain Version Let every soul be subject to higher authorities. For there is no authority except from God and those who have been ordained by God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version LET every soul be subject to higher powers: for there is no power but from God: and those that are, are ordained of God. |
Do not trust in extortion, and do not put vain hope in plunder. Though these things increase riches, do not set your heart on them.
He changes times and seasons. He removes kings and installs kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.
The tree that you saw grow large and strong, whose top reached to heaven and that was visible to all the earth,
All the inhabitants of earth are counted as nothing. He does as He wills with the army of heaven and the inhabitants of the earth. No one can hold back His hand, or say to Him, ‘What have you done?’
Yeshua answered, “You would have no authority over Me if it hadn’t been given to you from above. For this reason, the one who handed Me over to you has the greater sin.”
So those who received his message were immersed, and that day about three thousand souls were added.
So whoever opposes the authority has resisted God’s direction, and those who have resisted will bring judgment on themselves.
The man who acts presumptuously by not listening to the kohen who stands to serve there before Adonai your God, or to the judge, that man must die. So you are to purge the evil from Israel.
for kings and all who are in authority—so we may live a peaceful and quiet life in all godliness and respectfulness.
Remind the people to be submitted to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good deed,
Yet in the same way these people also, by their visionary dreaming, defile the flesh, reject the Lord’s authority, and defame glorious beings.
and from Messiah Yeshua, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by His blood
They will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them—because He is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those with Him are called and chosen and faithful.”
On His robe and on His thigh He has a name written, “King of kings, and Lord of lords.”
He raises the helpless from the dust. He lifts the needy from the dunghill, to make them sit with nobles, granting them a seat of honor. For the earth’s pillars are Adonai’s, and He has set the world on them.