1 Peter 2:13 | |
NASB: Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether to a king as the one in authority, (NASB ©1995) GWT: Place yourselves under the authority of human governments to please the Lord. Obey the emperor. He holds the highest position of authority. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; ASV: Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme; BBE: Keep all the laws of men because of the Lord; those of the king, who is over all, DBY: Be in subjection therefore to every human institution for the Lord's sake; whether to the king as supreme, WEY: Submit, for the Lord's sake, to every authority set up by man, whether it be to the Emperor as supreme ruler, WBS: Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme; WEB: Therefore subject yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme; Peter's Second Letter YLT: Be subject, then, to every human creation, because of the Lord, whether to a king, as the highest, | |
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