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.

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.

Everyone must submit to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those that exist are instituted by God.

Let every person be subject to the governing authorities, for [there] is no authority except by God, and those that exist are put in place by God.

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.

Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.

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.

Every person must submit to the authorities in power, for all authority comes from God, and the existing authorities are instituted by him.

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.

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

biblegateway Rom 13:1

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.

¹ tn Grk “by God.”