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Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.
So then, the one who resists the authority is opposing God’s command, and those who oppose it will bring judgment on themselves.
Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.
Therefore whoever resists authority has opposed the ordinance of God; and they who have opposed will receive condemnation upon themselves.
Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.
Therefore whoever resists the authority resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves.
So anyone who rebels against authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and they will be punished.
Therefore he who resists the authority withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment.