16 Bible Verses about Attitudes Towards Kings

for kings and all those who are in prominence, so that we may live a quiet and peaceful life in all piety and propriety.

Therefore because of the Lord, ye should submit to every human establishment, whether to a king as being supreme,

They say to him, Caesar's. Then he says to them, Therefore, render the things of Caesar to Caesar, and the things of God to God.

And having answered, Jesus said to them, Render the things of Caesar to Caesar, and the things of God to God. And they marveled at him.

Now let them put away their whoredom, and the dead bodies of their kings, far from me, and I will dwell in the midst of them forever.

They are all hot as an oven, and devour their judges. All their kings are fallen. There is none among those who call to me.

Where now is thy king, that he may save thee in all thy cities, and thy judges, of whom thou said, Give me a king and rulers?

Thus lord LORD showed me: And, behold, he formed locusts in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth, and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.

Yea, he scoffs at kings, and rulers are a derision to him. He derides every stronghold, for he heaps up dust, and takes it.

And Paul said, I had not known, brothers, that he is high priest, for it is written, Thou shall not speak ill of a ruler of thy people.

Let every soul be subject to offices of authority that rank higher, for there is no office of authority if not by God, and the offices of authority that are by God, are those that have been instituted.

Remind them to be submissive to principle offices and positions of authority, to be obedient, to be prepared for every good work,

By faith Moses, after being born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw the child well-formed, and they were not afraid of the king's edict.

By faith he forsook Egypt, not having feared the wrath of the king, for he persevered as seeing the invisible.

Respect all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Respect the king.

And the sixth agent poured out his bowl upon the great river Euphrates, and the water of it was dried up, so that the way of the kings from the sun-rising might be prepared.