1 Peter 2:14
or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.
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Romans 13:3
For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Do you want to be unafraid of the one in authority? Then do what is right, and you will have his approval.

Romans 13:4
For he is God's servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not carry the sword in vain. He is God's servant, an agent of retribution to the wrongdoer.


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Or to governors, as to them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

for the punishment.



Romans 13:3,4
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same: …


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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