Proverbs 24:21, 22New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 21 My son, fear Jehovah and the king.+ And do not associate with dissenters,*+22 For their disaster will arise suddenly.+ Who knows what ruin both* will bring upon them?+ Romans 13:1New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 13 Let every person* be in subjection to the superior authorities,+ for there is no authority except by God;+ the existing authorities stand placed in their relative positions by God.+ Titus 3:1New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 3 Continue reminding them to be in subjection and to be obedient to governments and authorities,+ to be ready for every good work, 1 Peter 2:13New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 13 For the Lord’s sake subject yourselves to every human creation,*+ whether to a king+ as being superior
21 My son, fear Jehovah and the king.+ And do not associate with dissenters,*+22 For their disaster will arise suddenly.+ Who knows what ruin both* will bring upon them?+
13 Let every person* be in subjection to the superior authorities,+ for there is no authority except by God;+ the existing authorities stand placed in their relative positions by God.+
3 Continue reminding them to be in subjection and to be obedient to governments and authorities,+ to be ready for every good work,
13 For the Lord’s sake subject yourselves to every human creation,*+ whether to a king+ as being superior