11 Bible Verses about Attitudes Towards Kings

for emperors and all who are in authority, so that we may live tranquil, quiet lives, with perfect piety and probity.

Submit to all human authority, for the Master's sake; to the emperor, as supreme,

They answered, "The emperor's." Then he said to them, "Then pay the emperor what belongs to the emperor, and pay God what belongs to God!"

And Jesus said, "Pay the emperor what belongs to the emperor, and pay God what belongs to God!" And they were astonished at him.

"I did not know, brothers," said Paul, "that he was high priest, for the Scripture says, 'You shall not say anything against any ruler of your people.' "

Everyone must obey the authorities that are over him, for no authority can exist without the permission of God; the existing authorities have been established by him,

Remind men to accept and obey the constituted authorities, to be ready for any useful service,

Faith led Moses' parents to hide him for three months after his birth, because they saw that he was a beautiful child and they would not respect the edict of the king.

Faith made him leave Egypt, unafraid of the king's anger, for he persevered as though he saw him who is unseen.

Treat everyone with respect. Love the brotherhood, be reverent to God, respect the emperor.

The sixth emptied his bowl upon the great river Euphrates, and its waters dried up to make the way ready for the kings from the east.