Romans 13:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRomans 13:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
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World English Bible Public Domain
Therefore you need to be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience' sake.
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King James Version Public Domain
Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Therefore, necessary to be subjected not only because of the wrath, but also because of the conscience.
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