Verse (Click for Chapter) 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. American Standard Version Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme; Berean Study Bible Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to the king as the supreme authority, Douay-Rheims Bible Be ye subject therefore to every human creature for God's sake: whether it be to the king as excelling; English Revised Version Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; King James Bible Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; 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, 1 Peter 2:13 Additional Translations ... Links 1 Peter 2:13 NIV1 Peter 2:13 NLT 1 Peter 2:13 ESV 1 Peter 2:13 NASB 1 Peter 2:13 NKJV 1 Peter 2:13 KJV |