13. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) 1 Peter 2:13:1 ⧉ὙποτάγητεeepotayeeteBe subject 1 Peter 2:13:2 ⧉πάσῃpaseeto every 1 Peter 2:13:3 ⧉ἀνθρωπίνῃanthropeeneehuman 1 Peter 2:13:4 ⧉κτίσειkteeseeinstitution 1 Peter 2:13:5 ⧉διὰdeeafor {the sake of} 1 Peter 2:13:6 ⧉τὸνtonthe 1 Peter 2:13:7 ⧉κύριονkeereeonLord 1 Peter 2:13:8 ⧉εἴτεeetewhether 1 Peter 2:13:9 ⧉βασιλεῖvaseeleeto the emperor 1 Peter 2:13:10 ⧉ὡςosas 1 Peter 2:13:11 ⧉ὑπερέχοντιeeperehhondeeas being supreme |
13. Formal Translation Be subject to every human institution for the Lord’s {Kyrios, Supreme Authority} sake, whether to a king as the one in highest position. |
13. Dynamic Translation Submit yourselves to all human authorities for the sake of the Lord {Kyrios, Sovereign Master}, including the king as the one who holds supreme power. |