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1 Peter 2:14

King James Version (KJV)

Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

Translations

1 Peter 2:14 - Amplified Bible

Or to governors as sent by him to bring vengeance (punishment, justice) to those who do wrong and to encourage those who do good service.

1 Peter 2:14 - American Standard Version

or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.

1 Peter 2:14 - Bible in Basic English

And those of the rulers who are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and for the praise of those who do well.

1 Peter 2:14 - Darby Bible

or to rulers as sent by him, for vengeance on evildoers, and praise to them that do well.

1 Peter 2:14 - English Standard Version

or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do evil and to praise those who do good.

1 Peter 2:14 - King James Version

Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

1 Peter 2:14 - La Biblia de las Americas

o a los gobernadores, como enviados por él para castigo de los malhechores y alabanza de los que hacen el bien.

1 Peter 2:14 - The Message

1 Peter 2:14 - New American Standard Bible

or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and the praise of those who do right.

1 Peter 2:14 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

o a los gobernadores como enviados por él para castigo de los malhechores y alabanza de los que hacen el bien.

1 Peter 2:14 - World English Bible

or to governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to those who do well.

1 Peter 2:14 - Young's Living Translation

whether to governors, as to those sent through him, for punishment, indeed, of evil-doers, and a praise of those doing good;

1 Peter 2:14 - Additional Comments

See also Romans 13:1-7. Resisting governing authority is resisting God.

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