


Romans 13:5
Bible Versions
Wherefore [ye] must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Another reason to obey, besides fear of punishment, is for the sake of conscience.
Therefore it is necessary to submit to authority, not only to avoid punishment, but also as a matter of conscience.
Wherefore ye must needs be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience’ sake.
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