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12 Conduct yourselves honorably among the gentiles, so that, though they malign you as evildoers, they may see your honorable deeds and glorify God when he comes to judge.[a](A)

13 For the Lord’s sake be subject to every human authority,[b] whether to the emperor as supreme(B) 14 or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.

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Footnotes

  1. 2.12 Gk God on the day of visitation
  2. 2.13 Or every authority ordained for humans