I Peter 2:13
“Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Peter 2:13 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme;
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Submit to all human institutions for the Lord’s sake, alike to the emperor as the supreme authority,
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Unterwerfet euch nun aller menschlichen Einrichtung um des Herrn willen: es sei dem Könige als Oberherrn,
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Sed pues sujetos á toda ordenación humana por respeto á Dios: ya sea al rey, como á superior;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Sujeitai-vos a toda autoridade humana, por causa do Senhor; seja ao rei, como superior;
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Sujeitai-vos a toda autoridade humana por amor do Senhor, seja ao rei, como soberano,
📖 I Peter 2:13 in Context
11Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
12Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
13Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
14Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
15For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
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