Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

American Standard Version (ASV)

for kings and all that are in high place; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and gravity.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For kings and all those in authority; so that we may have a calm and quiet life in all fear of God and serious behaviour.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

for kings and all that are in dignity, that we may lead a quiet and tranquil life in all piety and gravity;

World English Bible (WEB)

for kings and all who are in high places; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for kings, and all who are in authority, that a quiet and peaceable life we may lead in all piety and gravity,