^12 (A)“Honor your father and your mother, ^(B)that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

Submission to the Authorities

13 Let every person ^(A)be subject to the governing authorities. For ^(B)there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. ² Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.