Romans 13:2 - Tree of Life Version

² So whoever opposes the authority has resisted God’s direction, and those who have resisted will bring judgment on themselves.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Therefore he who resists and sets himself up against the authorities resists what God has appointed and arranged [in divine order]. And those who resist will bring down judgment upon themselves [receiving the penalty due them].

American Standard Version (1901)

² Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.

Common English Bible

² So anyone who opposes the authority is standing against what God has established. People who take this kind of stand will get punished.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And so, whoever resists authority, resists what has been ordained by God. And those who resist are acquiring damnation for themselves.

Romans 13:2 Tagairtí Cros

Exodus 16:8

Then Moses said, “Adonai will give you meat to eat in the evening and enough bread to fill you in the morning, since Adonai hears your complaints that you mutter against Him, what are we? Your complaining is not against us, but against Adonai!”

Isaiah 58:2

Yet they seek Me day to day and delight to know My ways, as if they were a nation that did right, and had not forsaken their God’s decree. They ask Me for righteous judgments; they delight in the nearness of God.”

Matthew 23:13

“But woe to you, Torah scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut people out of the kingdom of heaven. For you do not enter yourselves, nor do you let those enter who are trying to go in.

Mark 12:40

They devour widows’ houses and make long prayers as a show. These men will receive greater condemnation!”

Luke 20:47

They devour widows’ houses and make long prayers as a show. These men will receive greater condemnation!”

Romans 13:1

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.

Romans 13:3

For leaders cause no fear for good behavior, but for bad. Now if you do not want to fear the authority, do what is good and you will get his approval—

Romans 13:5

Therefore it is necessary to be in submission—not only because of punishment but also because of conscience.

Romans 9:19

You will say to me then, “Why does He still find fault? For who has resisted His will?”

Titus 3:1

Remind the people to be submitted to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good deed,

James 3:1

Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers and sisters, since you know that we will receive a stricter judgment.

1 Peter 2:13

For the Lord’s sake, submit yourselves to every human authority—whether to a king as supreme,