16 Bible Verses about Attitudes Towards Kings
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on behalf of kings and all those who are in authority, in order that we may live a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
Subject yourselves to every human authority for the sake of the Lord, whether to a king as having supreme authority,
They said to him, "Caesar's." Then he said to them, "Therefore give to Caesar the things of Caesar, and to God the things of God!"
And Jesus said to them, "Give to Caesar the things of Caesar, and to God the things of God!" And they were utterly amazed at him.
Now let them send their fornication far away and the offerings for the dead of their kings [away] from me, and I will dwell in the midst of them {forever}.
All of them are hot as an oven, and they devour their rulers. All their kings have fallen; there is none who calls to me amongst them.
Where now [is] your king that he may save you? [Where] in all your cities [are] your judges, of whom you said, "Give to me a king and rulers?"
This is what my Lord Yahweh showed me, and look, [he] is going to form locusts at the beginning of the sprouting of the second crop, and look, after the mowings of the king.
And they themselves scoff at kings and rulers [are] a joke to them. They laugh at every fortification, and they heap up earth and take it.
And Paul said, "I did not know, brothers, that he was high priest. For it is written, 'You must not speak evil [of] a ruler of your people.'"
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.
Remind them to be subject to the rulers [and] to the authorities, to obey, to be prepared for every good work,
By faith Moses, [when he] was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw the child [was] handsome, and they were not afraid of the edict of the king.
By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the anger of the king, for he persevered as [if he] saw the invisible one.
Honor all [people], love the community of believers, fear God, honor the king.
And the sixth poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up, in order that the way would be prepared for the kings from {the east}.
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