Jump to Previous Authority Creation Emperor Highest Human Instituted Lord's Ordinance Ruler Sake Subject Submit Supreme Whether YourselvesJump to Next Authority Creation Emperor Highest Human Instituted Lord's Ordinance Ruler Sake Subject Submit Supreme Whether YourselvesParallel Verses English Standard Version Be subject for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether it be to the emperor as supreme, New American Standard Bible Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether to a king as the one in authority, King James Bible Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; Holman Christian Standard Bible Submit to every human authority because of the Lord, whether to the Emperor as the supreme authority International Standard Version For the Lord's sake submit yourselves to every human authority: whether to the king as supreme, NET Bible Be subject to every human institution for the Lord's sake, whether to a king as supreme Aramaic Bible in Plain English Submit to all the sons of men for the sake of God; to Kings, because of their authority, GOD'S WORD® Translation Place yourselves under the authority of human governments to please the Lord. Obey the emperor. He holds the highest position of authority. King James 2000 Bible Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; American King James Version Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; American Standard Version Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme; Douay-Rheims Bible Be ye subject therefore to every human creature for God's sake: whether it be to the king as excelling; Darby Bible Translation Be in subjection therefore to every human institution for the Lord's sake; whether to the king as supreme, English Revised Version Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; Webster's Bible Translation Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme; Weymouth New Testament Submit, for the Lord's sake, to every authority set up by man, whether it be to the Emperor as supreme ruler, World English Bible Therefore subject yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme; Young's Literal Translation Be subject, then, to every human creation, because of the Lord, whether to a king, as the highest, Lexicon υποταγητε verb - second aorist passive imperative - second person hupotasso  hoop-ot-as'-so: to subordinate; reflexively, to obey -- be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto. ουν conjunction oun  oon: (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly -- and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore. παση adjective - dative singular feminine pas  pas: apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole ανθρωπινη adjective - dative singular feminine anthropinos  anth-ro'-pee-nos: human -- human, common to man, man(-kind), (man-)kind, men's, after the manner of men. κτισει noun - dative singular feminine ktisis  ktis'-is: original formation (properly, the act; by implication, the thing, literally or figuratively) -- building, creation, creature, ordinance. δια preposition dia  dee-ah': through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) τον definite article - accusative singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. κυριον noun - accusative singular masculine kurios  koo'-ree-os: supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title) -- God, Lord, master, Sir. ειτε conjunction eite  i'-teh: if too -- if, or, whether. βασιλει noun - dative singular masculine basileus  bas-il-yooce': a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively) -- king. ως adverb hos  hoce: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows) υπερεχοντι verb - present active participle - dative singular masculine huperecho  hoop-er-ekh'-o: to hold oneself above, i.e. (figuratively) to excel; participle (as adjective, or neuter as noun) superior, superiority -- better, excellency, higher, pass, supreme. Multilingual 1 Pierre 2:13 FrenchLinks 1 Peter 2:13 NIV • 1 Peter 2:13 NLT • 1 Peter 2:13 ESV • 1 Peter 2:13 NASB • 1 Peter 2:13 KJV • 1 Peter 2:13 Bible Apps • 1 Peter 2:13 Parallel • Bible Hub |