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Romans 13:5-7
J.B. Phillips New Testament
Romans 13:5-7
J.B. Phillips New Testament
5-7 You should, therefore, obey the authorities, not simply because it is the safest, but because it is the right thing to do. It is right, too, for you to pay taxes for the civil authorities are appointed by God for the good purposes of public order and well-being. Give everyone his legitimate due, whether it be rates, or taxes, or reverence, or respect!
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