16 By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.

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16 by me princes govern,(A)
    and nobles—all who rule on earth.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:16 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; other Hebrew manuscripts all righteous rulers

13 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.

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Submission to Governing Authorities

13 Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities,(A) for there is no authority except that which God has established.(B) The authorities that exist have been established by God.

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