Romans 13:2
Romans 13:2 — The New International Version (NIV)
2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.
Romans 13:2 — English Standard Version (ESV)
2 Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.
Romans 13:2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
2 Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.
Romans 13:2 — New Living Translation (NLT)
2 So anyone who rebels against authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and they will be punished.
Romans 13:2 — New Century Version (NCV)
2 So those who are against the government are really against what God has commanded. And they will bring punishment on themselves.
Romans 13:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)
2 Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.
Romans 13:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
2 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.
Romans 13:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
2 Therefore, whoever resists the government opposes what God has established. Those who resist will bring punishment on themselves.
Romans 13:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
2 So then, the one who resists the authority is opposing God’s command, and those who oppose it will bring judgment on themselves.
Romans 13:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
2 Therefore whoever resists authority resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.
Romans 13:2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
2 So then, the one who resists authority resists the ordinance which is from God, and those who resist will receive condemnation on themselves.
Romans 13:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
2 So when you oppose the authorities, you are opposing those whom God has appointed. Those who do that will be judged.
Romans 13:2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
2 Therefore whoever resists authority has opposed the ordinance of God; and they who have opposed will receive condemnation upon themselves.