Romans 13:2

King James Version

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

Berean Standard Bible

Consequently, whoever resists authority is opposing what God has set in place, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.

World English Bible

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

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