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Romans

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Let every soul be subject to the authorities being above him. For there is no authority except by God; but those existing are having been instituted by God.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
{Let} every All, the whole, every kind of. Adj-NFS H3956 Πᾶσα pasa
Analysis:

 

soul (a) the vital breath, breath of life, (b) the human soul, (c) the soul as the seat of affections and will, (d) the self, (e) a human person, an individual. N-NFS H5590 ψυχὴ psuchē
be subject To place under, subject to; mid, pass: to submit, put oneself into subjection. V-PMP-3S H5293 ὑποτασσέσθω upotassesthō
being above [him]. To excel, surpass, to be superior. V-PPA-DFP H5242 ὑπερεχούσαις uperechousais
to the authorities (a) power, authority, weight, especially: moral authority, influence, (b) in a quasi-personal sense, derived from later Judaism, of a spiritual power, and hence of an earthly power. N-NFS H1849 ἐξουσίαις exousiais
no No, not. Adv H3756 οὐ ou
authority (a) power, authority, weight, especially: moral authority, influence, (b) in a quasi-personal sense, derived from later Judaism, of a spiritual power, and hence of an earthly power. N-NFS H1849 ἐξουσία exousia
God; (a) God, (b) a god, generally. N-GMS H2316 θεοῦ theou
Analysis:

God God God

those The, the definite article. Art-NFP H3588 αἱ ai
there is To be, exist. V-PIA-3P H1510    
having been instituted (a) to assign, arrange, (b) to determine; to appoint. V-RPM/P-NFP H5021 τεταγμέναι tetagmenai
God. (a) God, (b) a god, generally. N-GMS H2316 θεοῦ theou
Analysis:

God God God

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Berean Bible Let every soul be subject to the authorities being above him. For there is no authority except by God; but those existing are having been instituted by God.
King James Bible Let every soul be subject to unto the authorities being above him. higher powers. For there is no authority except by God; power but those existing of God: the powers that be are having been instituted by ordained of God.
Hebrew Greek English Let every soul Every person is to be subject in subjection to the authorities being above him. governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God; but from God, and those existing which exist are having been instituted established by God.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Let every soul Every person is to be subject in subjection to the authorities being above him. governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God; but from God, and those existing which exist are having been instituted established by God.