8 Bible Verses about Nature Of Kings

"What did you go out into the desert to behold?" he asked; "A reed shaken by the wind? If not, what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, those who wear soft raiment dwell in kings' palaces!

"The kingdom of heaven," he said, "may be compared to a king who made a wedding-feast for his son.

"For I tell you that many prophets and kings have longed to see what you see, and have seen it; and to hear what you hear, and have heard it not.'

For the ruler is God's minister appointed for your good. But if you are a wrong-doer, be afraid; he does not carry the sword to no purpose; he is God's servant, appointed to vengeance upon the guilty.

Notwithstanding, among those who are mature I do teach philosophy; though not the philosophy of the present age, nor of its rulers who are coming to nought.

or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and for the encouragement of well-doers.

And they brought it. "Whose likeness and inscription is this?" "Caesar's," they answered.

"Show me a shilling. Whose image and superscription does it bear?" "Caesar's," they replied.