Romans 13:1
New King James Version
Submit to Government
13 Let every soul be (A)subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist are appointed by God.
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Romans 13:1
New International Version
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.
Romans 13:2
New King James Version
2 Therefore whoever resists (A)the authority resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will [a]bring judgment on themselves.
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- Romans 13:2 Lit. receive
Romans 13:2
New International Version
2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted,(A) and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.
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