Bible Verses About Rulers

including kings and all in positions of prominence; so that we may lead quiet and peaceful lives, being godly and upright in everything.

But you despise the poor! Aren’t the rich the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?

But if you show favoritism, your actions constitute sin, since you are convicted under the Torah as transgressors.

For the sake of the Lord, submit yourselves to every human authority — whether to the emperor as being supreme,

or to governors as being sent by him to punish wrongdoers and praise those who do what is good.