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Romans 13:5

Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha RSVA

New International Version NIV

5 Therefore one must be subject, not only to avoid God's wrath but also for the sake 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.

Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.