Romans 13:1

NETBible	Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God’s appointment,¹ and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.
NIV © biblegateway Rom 13:1	Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God.
NASB © biblegateway Rom 13:1	Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those which exist are established by God.
NLT © biblegateway Rom 13:1	Obey the government, for God is the one who put it there. All governments have been placed in power by God.
MSG © biblegateway Rom 13:1	Be a good citizen. All governments are under God. Insofar as there is peace and order, it's God's order. So live responsibly as a citizen.
BBE © SABDAweb Rom 13:1	Let everyone put himself under the authority of the higher powers, because there is no power which is not of God, and all powers are ordered by God.
NRSV © bibleoremus Rom 13:1	Let every person be subject to the governing authorities; for there is no authority except from God, and those authorities that exist have been instituted by God.
NKJV © biblegateway Rom 13:1	Let every soul be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist are appointed by God.
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KJV	Let every <3956> soul <5590> be subject <5293> (5732) unto the higher <5242> (5723) powers <1849>_. For <1063> there is <2076> (5748) no <3756> power <1849> but <1508> of <575> God <2316>_: <1161> the powers <1849> that be <5607> (5752) are <1526> (5748) ordained <5021> (5772) of <5259> God <2316>_. {ordained: or, ordered}
NASB © biblegateway Rom 13:1	Every <3956> person <5590> is to be in subjection <5293> to the governing <5242> authorities <1849> . For there is no <3756> authority <1849> except <1508> from God <2316> , and those <3588> which exist <1510> are established <5021> by God <2316> .
NET [draft] ITL	Let every <3956> person <5590> be subject <5293> to the governing authorities <1849> <5242> . For <1063> there is <1510> no <3756> authority <1849> except <1487> <3361> by <5259> God’s <2316> appointment, and <1161> the authorities that exist <1510> have been instituted <5021> by <5259> God <2316> .
GREEK	pasa <3956> A-NSF quch <5590> N-NSF exousiaiv <1849> N-DPF uperecousaiv <5242> (5723) V-PAP-DPF upotassesyw <5293> (5732) V-PMM-3S ou <3756> PRT-N gar <1063> CONJ estin <1510> (5748) V-PXI-3S exousia <1849> N-NSF ei <1487> COND mh <3361> PRT-N upo <5259> PREP yeou <2316> N-GSM ai <3588> T-NPF de <1161> CONJ ousai <1510> (5752) V-PXP-NPF upo <5259> PREP yeou <2316> N-GSM tetagmenai <5021> (5772) V-RPP-NPF eisin <1510> (5748) V-PXI-3P


NETBible	Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God’s appointment,¹ and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.
NET Notes	¹tn Grk “by God.”