(NIV)
Then the angel of the
Lord told her, ‘Go back to your mistress and submit to her.’
The
angel of the
Lord said to her, “
Return to your
mistress and
submit to her.”
(NIV)
You shall be in charge of my palace, and all my people are to submit to your orders. Only with respect to the throne will I be greater than you.’
You shall
be over my
house, and
all my
people shall
order themselves as you
command.
Only as regards the
throne will I be
greater than you.”
(NIV)
When he sees how good is his resting place
and how pleasant is his land,
he will bend his shoulder to the burden
and submit to forced labour.
He
saw that a
resting place was
good,
and
that the
land was
pleasant,
so he
bowed his
shoulder to
bear,
and became a
servant at
forced labor.
(NIV)
Do not be stiff-necked, as your ancestors were; submit to the
Lord. Come to his sanctuary, which he has consecrated for ever. Serve the
Lord your God, so that his fierce anger will turn away from you.
Do not
now be
stiff-necked as your
fathers were, but
yield yourselves to the
Lord and
come to his
sanctuary,
which he has
consecrated forever, and
serve the
Lord your
God,
that his
fierce anger may
turn away from you.
(NIV)
‘Submit to God and be at peace with him;
in this way prosperity will come to you.
“
Agree with God, and be at
peace;
thereby
good will
come to you.
(NIV)
Envoys will come from Egypt;
Cush will submit herself to God.
Nobles shall
come from Egypt;
Cush shall
hasten to stretch out her
hands to
God.
(NIV)
‘But my people would not listen to me;
Israel would not submit to me.
“But my
people did
not listen to my
voice;
Israel would
not submit to me.
(NIV)
in all your ways submit to him,
and he will make your paths straight.
In
all your
ways acknowledge him,
and he will make
straight your
paths.
(NIV)
The seventy-two returned with joy and said, ‘Lord, even the demons submit to us in your name.’
The seventy-two returned with joy,
saying, “
Lord,
even the
demons are
subject to
us in your name!”
(NIV)
However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.’
(ESV)
Nevertheless, do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”
(NIV)
The mind governed by the flesh is hostile to God; it does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.
For the
mind that is set on the
flesh is
hostile to God,
for it does
not submit to
God’s law;
indeed, it
cannot.
(NIV)
Since they did not know the righteousness of God and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
For, being
ignorant of the
righteousness of
God,
and seeking to
establish their
own, they did
not submit to
God’s righteousness.
(NIV)
Therefore, it is necessary to submit to the authorities, not only because of possible punishment but also as a matter of conscience.
Therefore one must be in
subjection,
not only to
avoid God’s
wrath but also for the
sake of
conscience.
(NIV)
to submit to such people and to everyone who joins in the work and labours at it.
be subject to
such as these,
and to
every fellow
worker and
laborer.
(NIV)
It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.
For
freedom Christ has set
us free;
stand firm therefore,
and do
not submit again to a
yoke of
slavery.
(NIV)
Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
submitting to
one another out
of reverence for
Christ.
(NIV)
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord.
Wives,
submit to your
own husbands,
as to the
Lord.
(NIV)
Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.
Now as the
church submits to
Christ,
so also wives should submit
in everything to
their husbands.
(NIV)
Since you died with Christ to the elemental spiritual forces of this world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its rules:
If with Christ you
died to the
elemental spirits of the
world,
why, as
if you were still
alive in the
world, do you submit to
regulations—
(NIV)
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives,
submit to your
husbands,
as is
fitting in the
Lord.
(NIV)
Moreover, we have all had human fathers who disciplined us and we respected them for it. How much more should we submit to the Father of spirits and live!
Besides this, we have
had earthly fathers who
disciplined us
and we
respected them. Shall we
not much more be
subject to the
Father of
spirits and live?
(NIV)
Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you.
Obey your leaders and submit to them,
for they are
keeping watch over your souls,
as those who will have to
give an
account.
Let them
do this with joy and not with
groaning,
for that would be of no
advantage to
you.
(NIV)
Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Submit yourselves therefore to
God.
Resist the
devil,
and he will
flee from you.
(NIV)
Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority: whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority,
Be
subject for the
Lord’s sake to
every human institution whether it
be to the
emperor as supreme,
(NIV)
Slaves, in reverent fear of God submit yourselves to your masters, not only to those who are good and considerate, but also to those who are harsh.
Servants, be
subject to your
masters with all respect,
not only to the
good and gentle but also to the
unjust.
(NIV)
Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behaviour of their wives,
Likewise,
wives,
be
subject to your
own husbands, so
that even
if some do not
obey the
word,
they may be
won without a
word by the
conduct of their
wives,
(NIV)
In the same way, you who are younger, submit yourselves to your elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility towards one another, because,
‘God opposes the proud
but shows favour to the humble.’
Likewise, you who are
younger, be
subject to the
elders.
Clothe yourselves,
all of you, with
humility toward
one another,
for “
God opposes the
proud but gives grace to the
humble.”
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