Cross references
Romans 13:1
Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God.
Romans 13:1 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 16 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Titus 3:1 (85 votes) and 1 Peter 2:13–17 (66 votes). 34 other verses point back to it. It links with 23 other books, from Deuteronomy 16 to Revelation 19.
Which verses does Romans 13:1 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Titus 3:185 votes
Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,
- 1 Peter 2:13–1766 votes
Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to the king as the supreme authority, or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right. …
- Daniel 2:2153 votes
He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.
- John 19:1134 votes
Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed Me over to you is guilty of greater sin.”
- Proverbs 8:15–1631 votes
By me kings reign, and rulers enact just laws; By me princes rule, and all nobles who govern justly.
- Jeremiah 27:5–824 votes
By My great power and outstretched arm, I made the earth and the men and beasts on the face of it, and I give it to whom I please. So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him. …
- Jude 1:815 votes
Yet in the same way these dreamers defile their bodies, reject authority, and slander glorious beings.
- Daniel 5:18–2314 votes
As for you, O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty and greatness, glory and honor. Because of the greatness that He bestowed on him, the people of every nation and language trembled in fear before him. He killed whom he wished and kept alive whom he wished; he exalted whom he wished and humbled whom he wished. …
- Psalm 62:1113 votes
God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: that power belongs to God,
- Ephesians 5:2112 votes
Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
- 1 Chronicles 28:4–510 votes
- 1 Samuel 2:87 votes
- Revelation 1:57 votes
- Revelation 19:167 votes
- Daniel 4:326 votes
- 2 Peter 2:10–116 votes
- Deuteronomy 17:122 votes
- Matthew 6:132 votes
- Revelation 17:141 vote
Which verses point to Romans 13:1?
The 10 strongest of 34.