KJV - Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

ASV - Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the `powers' that be are ordained of God.

BBE - Let everyone put himself under the authority of the higher powers, because there is no power which is not of God, and all powers are ordered by God.

WEB - Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.

YLT - Let every soul to the higher authorities be subject, for there is no authority except from God, and the authorities existing are appointed by God,

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