Romans 13:1 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

¹ Every person must be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist have been appointed by God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ 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

¹ 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)

¹ 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

¹ 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

¹ Let every soul be subject to higher authorities. For there is no authority except from God and those who have been ordained by God.

Romans 13:1 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 6:13

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For yoʋrs is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.

John 19:11

Jesus answered, “Yoʋ would have no authority over me if it had not been given to yoʋ from above. Therefore he who handed me over to yoʋ has greater sin.”

Acts 2:41

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized, and about three thousand souls were added on that day.

Romans 12:21

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

Romans 13:2

So then, whoever resists authority opposes what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.

Ephesians 5:21

and submitting to one another in the fear of Christ.

1 Timothy 2:2

for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a quiet and peaceful life in all godliness and dignity.

Titus 3:1

Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,

Jude 1:8

In the same way these ungodly men, relying on their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and revile glorious beings.

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and washed us from our sins with his blood

Revelation 17:14

They will make war with the Lamb, but the Lamb will conquer them because he is the Lord of lords and King of kings, and those with him are called, chosen, and faithful.”

Revelation 19:16

On his garment and on his thigh is written the name: “King of kings and Lord of lords.”