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What does the Bible say about bosses?
12 verses about bosses, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about bosses
- Romans 13:1 — Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. 14 votes
- Ephesians 6:5 — Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ; 13 votes
- Colossians 3:22 — Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God: 11 votes
- Hebrews 13:17 — Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you. 11 votes
- Ephesians 6:9 — And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him. 9 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:1 — Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. 8 votes
- Malachi 3:5 — And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts. 6 votes
- Matthew 20:26 — But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; 4 votes
- Proverbs 14:28 — In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince. 3 votes
- John 19:11 — Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin. 3 votes
- Titus 3:8 — This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men. 3 votes
- Mark 12:13 — And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in his words. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Ephesians (2), Proverbs (1), Malachi (1), Matthew (1), Mark (1), John (1), Romans (1), Colossians (1), 1 Timothy (1), Titus (1), Hebrews (1)
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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.