Romans 13:1-3

Diaglott(i) 1 Every soul to authorities being above let be submissive. Not for is authority if not from God; those and being, under God having been arranged are. 2 So the one setting himself in opposition to the authority, to the of the God institution has been opposed; they but having been set in opposition, to themselves judgment will receive. 3 The for rulers not are a terror of the good works, but of the evil ones. Wishest thou and not to fear the authority? the good do thou; and thou wilt have praise from her;