Romans 13:2

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Romans 13:2

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New American Standard Bible

Therefore whoever resists authority has opposed the ordinance of God; and they who have opposed will receive condemnation upon themselves.

King James Version

Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.

Holman Bible

So then, the one who resists the authority is opposing God’s command, and those who oppose it will bring judgment on themselves.

International Standard Version

so that whoever resists the authorities opposes what God has established, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves.

A Conservative Version

So that he who resists the office of authority has opposed the ordinance of God, and those who have opposed will receive condemnation to themselves.

American Standard Version

Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.

Amplified

Therefore whoever resists [governmental] authority resists the ordinance of God. And those who have resisted it will bring judgment (civil penalty) on themselves.

An Understandable Version

Therefore, the person who resists [these] authorities is opposing what God has ordained. And those who oppose [these authorities] will bring judgment on themselves.

Anderson New Testament

Therefore, he that resists the authority, resists the appointment of God; and those who resist shall receive to themselves condemnation.

Bible in Basic English

For which reason everyone who puts himself against the authority puts himself against the order of God: and those who are against it will get punishment for themselves.

Common New Testament

Therefore he who resists the authority resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves.

Daniel Mace New Testament

so that he who opposes the ruler, disobeys the orders of God: and will be punished too for resisting, by those very powers.

Darby Translation

So that he that sets himself in opposition to the authority resists the ordinance of God; and they who thus resist shall bring sentence of guilt on themselves.

Godbey New Testament

So the one resisting the authority, antagonizes the ordinance of God: and those antagonizing shall receive to themselves judgment.

Goodspeed New Testament

so that anyone who resists the authorities sets himself in opposition to what God has ordained, and those who oppose him will bring down judgment upon themselves.

John Wesley New Testament

Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the appointment of God; and they that resist shall receive to themselves condemnation.

Julia Smith Translation

So he opposing the power, has resisted the arrangement of God: and they having resisted shall receive to themselves judgment.

King James 2000

Whosoever therefore resists the power, resists the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves judgment.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So then, the one who resists authority resists the ordinance [which is] from God, and those who resist will receive condemnation on themselves.

Modern King James verseion

So that the one resisting the authority resists the ordinance of God; and the ones who resist will receive judgment to themselves.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Whosoever therefore resisteth power, resisteth the ordinance of God. And they that resist, shall receive to themselves damnation.

Moffatt New Testament

Hence anyone who resists authority is opposing the divine order, and the opposition will bring judgment on themselves.

Montgomery New Testament

Therefore the man who rebels against authority is opposing the divine ordinances; and those who withstand will bring judgment on themselves.

NET Bible

So the person who resists such authority resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will incur judgment

New Heart English Bible

Therefore he who resists the authority, withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment.

Noyes New Testament

He therefore that setteth himself against the authority resisteth what God hath ordained; and they a who resist will bring upon themselves judgment.

Sawyer New Testament

So that he who resists the power resists the ordinance of God; and those who resist shall receive judgment on themselves.

The Emphasized Bible

So that, he who rangeth himself against the authority, against the arrangement of God opposeth himself, and, they who oppose, shall unto themselves a sentence of judgment receive.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Wherefore he that sets himself against authority, resists the ordinance of God: and they who resist shall receive to themselves condemnation.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Therefore he who sets himself against the authorities is resisting God's appointment, and those who resist will bring a judgment upon themselves.

Webster

Whoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.

Weymouth New Testament

Therefore the man who rebels against his ruler is resisting God's will; and those who thus resist will bring punishment upon themselves.

Williams New Testament

so that anyone who resists the authorities sets himself against what God has established, and those who set themselves against Him will get the penalty due them.

World English Bible

Therefore he who resists the authority, withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment.

Worrell New Testament

So that he who resists the authority withstands the ordinance of God; and those having resisted shall receive to themselves condemnation;

Worsley New Testament

So that he who resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive condemnation.

Youngs Literal Translation

so that he who is setting himself against the authority, against God's ordinance hath resisted; and those resisting, to themselves shall receive judgment.

Themes

Christian conduct » Submitting to authorities

Courts of justice » Have authority from God

Evil » The reward for doing evil

Government » Duty of citizens to

Government » The purpose of government

Kings » Resistance to, is resistance to the ordinance of God

Kings » Punishment for resisting the lawful authority of

Ministry » Who is a minister of God

Nation » Spiritual » Rebellion against

Ordination » What has been ordained

Power » There being no power other than God

Rebellion » Against civil authority

Resistance » Those that resist the powers that be

Rulers' » Of israel » Rebellion against

The goodness of the lord » The reward for doing good

The Nation » Crimes Against » Rebellion

Tribute » Rendering tribute

Tribute » Why you should pay tribute

Topics

defiance

Rebellion, Against Human Authority

Civil Government

Anarchy

Rebellion against God

Respecting Authority

Interlinear

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Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

Whosoever

G498

ἀντιτάσσομαι
Antitassomai

resist, oppose self

Usage: 5

therefore

G5620

ὥστε
hoste

so that, wherefore, insomuch that, therefore, that, so then, to, as, insomuch as

Usage: 72

resisteth

G498
G436

ἀντιτάσσομαι
Antitassomai
ἀνθίστημι
Anthistemi

resist, oppose self
resist, withstand

Usage: 5
Usage: 12

the power

G1849

ἐξουσία
Exousia

power, authority, right, liberty, jurisdiction, strength

Usage: 79

the ordinance

G1296

διαταγή
Diatage

disposition, ordinance

Usage: 2

of God

G2316

θεός
theos

God, god, godly, God-ward ,

Usage: 1151

and

G1161

δέ
De

but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr

Usage: 2184

they that resist

G436

ἀνθίστημι
Anthistemi

resist, withstand

Usage: 12

shall receive

G2983

λαμβάνω
lambano

receive, take, have, catch, not tr,

Usage: 178

to themselves

G1438

ἑαυτοῦ
heautou

himself, themselves, yourselves, ourselves, his, their, itself,

Usage: 249

References

Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 13:2

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 14485
Romans Rank: 324
6 Topics
18 Themes
10 Cross References
1 Reading
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3 Phrases
9 References

Context Readings

Obedience To The Governing Authorities

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. ² Therefore whoever resists authority has opposed the ordinance of God; and they who have opposed will receive condemnation upon themselves. ³ For rulers are not a cause of fear for good behavior, but for evil. Do you want to have no fear of authority? Do what is good and you will have praise from the same;

Romans 13:2

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Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 13:2

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