Romans 13:3-4

For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Do you want to have no fear of him who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you will have praise from him.

1 Peter 2:14

or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.

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Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.

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I will lay

Romans 13:3
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Do you want to have no fear of him who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you will have praise from him.
1 Peter 2:14
or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.