所以你們必須服從，不但是因為刑罰，也是因為良心的緣故。

所以，你们必须顺服，不但是因为刑罚，也是因为良心。

所以，你们必须顺服，不但是因上帝的愤怒，也是因着良心。

所以，你们必须顺服，不但是因神的愤怒，也是因着良心。

所以，你们必须服从，不单是为了避免受到惩罚，也是为了良心无愧。

所以你们必须服从，不但是因为刑罚，也是因为良心的缘故。

因此，你们必须服从，不仅是为了震怒的缘故，也是为了良心。

所以，你們必須順服，不但是因為刑罰，也是因為良心。

所以，你們必須順服，不但是因上帝的憤怒，也是因着良心。

所以，你們必須順服，不但是因神的憤怒，也是因着良心。

所以，你們必須服從，不單是為了避免受到懲罰，也是為了良心無愧。

所以必須順服，不但因上帝義怒之緣故，也因良知的緣故。

因此，你們必須服從，不僅是為了震怒的緣故，也是為了良心。

故須服之、不惟因怒、亦因良心也、

此其所以當服之、豈惟刑故、吾心使然也、

故當服之、非但畏刑之故、亦因良心使然也、

故吾人不可不服從官長；不第畏刑、亦為良心之故耳。

Therefore, it is necessary to submit to the authorities, not only because of possible punishment but also as a matter of conscience.

You must obey the authorities. Then you will not be punished. You must also obey them because you know it is right.

Therefore one must be in subjection, not only to avoid God’s wrath but also for the sake of conscience.

So you must submit to them, not only to avoid punishment, but also to keep a clear conscience.

Therefore, you must submit, not only because of wrath but also because of your conscience.

Therefore it is necessary to be in subjection, not only because of wrath, but also for the sake of conscience.

Therefore you must be subject, not only because of wrath but also for conscience’ sake.

Wherefore ye must needs be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience’ sake.

Therefore, you must submit, not only because of wrath, but also because of your conscience.

Wherefore[ ye] must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.

Therefore it is necessary to be in subjection, not only because of the wrath of the authorities but also because of your conscience.

Therefore you need to be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience’ sake.

因為人若在神面前為良心的緣故，忍受冤屈的苦楚，是有福的。

我勸你，因為你指著神起了誓，你就要遵守王的命令。

你們為主的緣故，要順服人的一切制度，無論是至尊的君王，或是君王所派賞善罰惡的官員；因為這是神的旨意，要藉著你們的善行，塞住糊塗無知人的口。

但要用溫柔敬畏的心回答。當存無愧的良心，使那些誣賴你們這在基督裡有好品行的人，在毀謗你們的事上蒙羞。

你要提醒他們服從執政的和掌權的，聽從他們，隨時準備作各種善工。不可毀謗人，要與人無爭，謙恭有禮，向眾人表現充分溫柔的心。

請為我們禱告，因為我們深信自己良心無虧，願意凡事遵行正道。

因此，我常常勉勵自己，對神對人要常存無虧的良心。

事後，大衛為了割下掃羅的衣邊，心中自責，就對跟隨他的人說：“我在耶和華面前絕對不能這樣對待我主耶和華的受膏者，我絕對不能動手攻擊他，因為他是耶和華的受膏者。”