The King James Version Bible

Bible Verses About Government

  • Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
  • Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves ...
  • Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; 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. For so is the will ...
  • Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
  • I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. For ...
  • For the kingdom is the LORD's: and he is the governor among the nations.