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Romans 13:1
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Submission to Civil Government

13 Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God’s appointment,[a] and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.

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  1. Romans 13:1 tn Grk “by God.”
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1 Peter 2:13
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Submission to Authorities

13 Be subject to every human institution[a] for the Lord’s sake, whether to a king as supreme

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  1. 1 Peter 2:13 tn Or “every human being”; Grk “every human creation,” denoting either everything created for mankind (NRSV mg: “every institution ordained for human beings”) or every creature who is human. The meaning of the verb “be subject” and the following context supports the rendering adopted in the text.
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