Parallel Bible results for "Romans 13:5"

Romans 13:5

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5 For this reason you must obey the authorities - not just because of God's punishment, but also as a matter of conscience.
5 Therefore, it is necessary to submit to the authorities, not only because of possible punishment but also as a matter of conscience.
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