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Romans 13:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Romans 13:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Being Subject to Authorities
13 Let every person be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those authorities that exist have been instituted by God.(A)
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Romans 13:1
New International Version
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 13:1
King James Version
Romans 13:1
King James Version
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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2 Timothy 2:21
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Timothy 2:21
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2 Timothy 2:21
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2 Timothy 2:21
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21 Those who cleanse themselves from the latter will be instruments for special purposes, made holy, useful to the Master and prepared to do any good work.(A)
2 Timothy 2:21
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2 Timothy 2:21
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21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
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