Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleEveryone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God. King James Bible 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. American Standard Version Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. Darby Bible Translation Let every soul be subject to the authorities that are above [him]. For there is no authority except from God; and those that exist are set up by God. Douay-Rheims Bible LET every soul be subject to higher powers: for there is no power but from God: and those that are, are ordained of God. English Revised Version Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. Young's Literal Translation Let every soul to the higher authorities be subject, for there is no authority except from God, and the authorities existing are appointed by God, Romans 13:1 /romans/13-1.htm">Romans 13:1 /romans/13-1.htm">Romans 13:1 |