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1 Peter 2:13-14
Revised Standard Version
1 Peter 2:13-14
Revised Standard Version
13 Be subject for the Lord’s sake to every human institution,[a] whether it be to the emperor as supreme, 14 or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.
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- 1 Peter 2:13 Or every institution ordained for men
1 Peter 2:13-14
New International Version
1 Peter 2:13-14
New International Version
13 Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority:(A) whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority, 14 or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong(B) and to commend those who do right.(C)
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