And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go.
Numbers 32:25
And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben speak unto Moses, saying, 'Thy servants do as my lord is commanding;
Deuteronomy 5:27
Draw near thou, and hear all that which Jehovah our God saith, and thou, thou dost speak unto us all that which Jehovah our God speaketh unto thee, and we have hearkened, and done it.
Romans 13:1-5
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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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so that he who is setting himself against the authority, against God's ordinance hath resisted; and those resisting, to themselves shall receive judgment.
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For those ruling are not a terror to the good works, but to the evil; and dost thou wish not to be afraid of the authority? that which is good be doing, and thou shalt have praise from it,
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for of God it is a ministrant to thee for good; and if that which is evil thou mayest do, be fearing, for not in vain doth it bear the sword; for of God it is a ministrant, an avenger for wrath to him who is doing that which is evil.
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Wherefore it is necessary to be subject, not only because of the wrath, but also because of the conscience,
Titus 3:1
Remind them to be subject to principalities and authorities, to obey rule, unto every good work to be ready,
1 Peter 2:13-15
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Be subject, then, to every human creation, because of the Lord, whether to a king, as the highest,
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whether to governors, as to those sent through him, for punishment, indeed, of evil-doers, and a praise of those doing good;
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because, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men;