50 Bible Verses About Submission

“Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers. Let your mother’s sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you. Blessed be everyone who blesses you.””

“Whoever rebels against your commandment, and doesn’t listen to your words in all that you command him shall himself be put to death. Only be strong and courageous.””

“For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as idolatry and teraphim.teraphim were household idols that may have been associated with inheritance rights to the household property. Because you have rejected Yahweh’s word, he has also rejected you from being king.””

“Tell God, “How awesome are your deeds! Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you.”

“my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge; who subdues my people under me.”

“The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.”

“Then Jesus said to him, “Get behind me,TR and NU read “Go away” instead of “Get behind me” Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.’” Deuteronomy 6:13”

“For I am also a man under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and tell another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and tell my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.””

“You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder,’ ‘Do not commit adultery,’ ‘Do not steal,’ ‘Do not give false testimony,’ ‘Do not defraud,’ ‘Honor your father and mother.’”Exodus 20:12-16; Deuteronomy 5:16-20”

“For I also am a man placed under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, ‘Go!’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come!’ and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.””

“You know the commandments: ‘Don’t commit adultery,’ ‘Don’t murder,’ ‘Don’t steal,’ ‘Don’t give false testimony,’ ‘Honor your father and your mother.’”Exodus 20:12-16; Deuteronomy 5:16-20”

“Don’t you know that when you present yourselves as servants and obey someone, you are the servants of whomever you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?”

“But thanks be to God, that, whereas you were bondservants of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching to which you were delivered.”

“Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.”

“For it is written, “‘As I live,’ says the Lord, ‘to me every knee will bow. Every tongue will confess to God.’”Isaiah 45:23”

“For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil.”

“For, “He put all things in subjection under his feet.”Psalm 8:6 But when he says, “All things are put in subjection”, it is evident that he is excepted who subjected all things to him.”

“throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;”

“For you bear with a man, if he brings you into bondage, if he devours you, if he takes you captive, if he exalts himself, if he strikes you on the face.”

“subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ.”

“Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.”

“Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.”

“Servants, be obedient to those who according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ;”

“not in the way of service only when eyes are on you, as men pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;”

“And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.”

“that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth,”

“Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.”

“Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.”

“Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God.”

“Let a woman learn in quietness with full submission.”

“Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed.”

“But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.”

“The Lord’s servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient,”

“to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.”

“Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing in all things; not contradicting;”

“Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,”

“Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even beyond what I say.”

“You have put all things in subjection under his feet.”Psalm 8:4-6 For in that he subjected all things to him, he left nothing that is not subject to him. But now we don’t see all things subjected to him, yet.”

“though he was a Son, yet learned obedience by the things which he suffered.”

“It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn’t discipline?”

“Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.”

“Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”

“Therefore subject yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme;”

“Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.”

“Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.”

“In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word;”

“who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being made subject to him.”

“If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.”

“Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”Proverbs 3:34”

“and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control perseverance; and in perseverance godliness;”