NIV: or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to commend those who do right.
NAS: or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and the praise of those who do right.
KJV: 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.
GWT: Also obey governors. They are people the emperor has sent to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.
ASV: or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.
BBE: And those of the rulers who are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and for the praise of those who do well.
DBY: or to rulers as sent by him, for vengeance on evildoers, and praise to them that do well.
DRB: Or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of the good:
WBS: Or to governors, as to them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
WEB: or to governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evildoers and for praise to those who do well.
YLT: whether to governors, as to those sent through him, for punishment, indeed, of evil-doers, and a praise of those doing good;
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