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1 Peter 2:13
English Standard Version
1 Peter 2:13
English Standard Version
Submission to Authority
13 (A)Be subject for the Lord's sake to every human institution,[a] whether it be to the emperor[b] as supreme,
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- 1 Peter 2:13 Or every institution ordained for people
- 1 Peter 2:13 Or king; also verse 17
1 Peter 2:13
New International Version
1 Peter 2:13
New International Version
13 Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority:(A) whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority,
1 Peter 2:14
English Standard Version
1 Peter 2:14
English Standard Version
14 or to governors as sent by him (A)to punish those who do evil and (B)to praise those who do good.
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1 Peter 2:14
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1 Peter 2:14
New International Version
14 or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong(A) and to commend those who do right.(B)
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