ASV
KJV
1. 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.

ESV
1. 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.

ERVEN
1. All of you must obey the government rulers. Everyone who rules was given the power to rule by God. And all those who rule now were given that power by God.

NLT
1. Everyone must submit to governing authorities. For all authority comes from God, and those in positions of authority have been placed there by God.

WEB
1. Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.

NET
1. Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God's appointment, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.

NLV
1. Every person must obey the leaders of the land. There is no power given but from God, and all leaders are allowed by God.

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

YLT
1. Let every soul to the higher authorities be subject, for there is no authority except from God, and the authorities existing are appointed by God,

LITV
1. Let every soul be subject to higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, but the existing authorities have been ordained by God.

RV
1. Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the {cf15i powers} that be are ordained of God.

NCV
1. All of you must yield to the government rulers. No one rules unless God has given him the power to rule, and no one rules now without that power from God.

MKJV
1. Let every soul be subject to the higher authorities. For there is no authority but of God; the authorities that exist are ordained by God.

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

LXXEN



KJV
1. 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.

AMP
1. LET EVERY person be loyally subject to the governing (civil) authorities. For there is no authority except from God [by His permission, His sanction], and those that exist do so by God's appointment. [Prov. 8:15.]

KJVP
1. Let every G3956 A-NSF soul G5590 N-NSF be subject G5293 V-PMM-3S unto the higher G5242 V-PAP-DPF powers G1849 N-DPF . For G1063 CONJ there is G2076 V-PXI-3S no G3756 PRT-N power G1849 N-NSF but G1508 of G575 God G2316 N-GSM : the G3588 T-NPF powers G1849 N-NPF that be G5607 V-PXP-NPF are G1526 V-PXI-3P ordained G5021 V-RPP-NPF of G3588 T-GSM God G2316 N-GSM .

YLT
1. Let every soul to the higher authorities be subject, for there is no authority except from God, and the authorities existing are appointed by God,

ASV
1. Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God.

WEB
1. Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.

NASB
1. Let every person be subordinate to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been established by God.

ESV
1. 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.

RV
1. Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the {cf15i powers} that be are ordained of God.

RSV
1. 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.

NKJV
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.

MKJV
1. Let every soul be subject to the higher authorities. For there is no authority but of God; the authorities that exist are ordained by God.

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

NRSV
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.

NIV
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.

NIRV
1. All of you must be willing to obey completely those who rule over you. There are no authorities except the ones God has chosen. Those who now rule have been chosen by God.

NLT
1. Everyone must submit to governing authorities. For all authority comes from God, and those in positions of authority have been placed there by God.

MSG
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.

GNB
1. Everyone must obey state authorities, because no authority exists without God's permission, and the existing authorities have been put there by God.

NET
1. Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God's appointment, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.

ERVEN
1. All of you must obey the government rulers. Everyone who rules was given the power to rule by God. And all those who rule now were given that power by God.