13 Submit(A) to every human authority because of the Lord, whether to the emperor[a] as the supreme authority(B)

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13 Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority:(A) whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority,

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19 For it brings favor if, because of a consciousness of God, someone endures grief from suffering unjustly.

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19 For it is commendable if someone bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because they are conscious of God.(A)

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