Proverbs 24:21 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 21 My son, fear Jehovah and the king.*+ With those who are for a change, do not intermeddle.+ Romans 13:1 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 13 Let every soul* be in subjection+ to the superior authorities,+ for there is no authority+ except by God;+ the existing authorities stand placed in their relative+ positions* by God.+ Titus 3:1 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 3 Continue reminding them to be in subjection+ and be obedient to governments and authorities as rulers,+ to be ready for every good work,+ 1 Peter 2:13 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 13 For the Lord’s* sake subject+ yourselves to every human creation:+ whether to a king+ as being superior
13 Let every soul* be in subjection+ to the superior authorities,+ for there is no authority+ except by God;+ the existing authorities stand placed in their relative+ positions* by God.+
3 Continue reminding them to be in subjection+ and be obedient to governments and authorities as rulers,+ to be ready for every good work,+
13 For the Lord’s* sake subject+ yourselves to every human creation:+ whether to a king+ as being superior