King James Version
Read in contextOr unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
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5 of 5 translations contain this numbered verse.
Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
or to governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to those who do well.
or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.
whether to governors, as to those sent through him, for punishment, indeed, of evil-doers, and a praise of those doing good;
or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.