but '{As Yahweh lives}, who led up, and who brought the offspring of the house of Israel from [the] land [of the] north and from all the lands where he had driven them.' Then they will live in their land."

And there will not be a survivor or an escapee of the remnant of Judah, those who have come to dwell as an alien there in the land of Egypt, to return [to] the land of Judah where they [are] {longing} to return to dwell there, for they will not turn back, {but only} [some] survivors.'"

Remind them to be subject to the rulers [and] to the authorities, to obey, to be prepared for every good work,

Ordinance

Yet they seek me day [by] day, and they desire the knowledge of my ways like a nation that {practiced} righteousness, and had not forsaken the judgment of its God; they ask me for {righteous judgments}, they desire the closeness of God.

Subject yourselves to every human authority for the sake of the Lord, whether to a king as having supreme authority,

Receive

Therefore [it is] necessary to be in subjection, not only because of wrath but also because of conscience.

who devour the houses of widows and pray lengthy [prayers] for the sake of appearance. These will receive more severe condemnation!"

Not many should become teachers, my brothers, [because you] know that we will receive a greater judgment.

General references

And they answered Joshua, saying, "All that you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you will send us we will go.

And he appointed judges in the land and in all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city.