Therefore, be subject to every human creature because of God, whether it is to the king as preeminent
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King James Version
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;English Standard Version
Be subject for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether it be to the emperor as supreme,New International Version
Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every authority instituted among men: whether to the king, as the supreme authority,