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Want to know what the Bible says about Citizens? Here are 78 Bible verses about Citizens from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Numbers 27:20 NIV
Give him some of your authority so the whole Israelite community will obey him.
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Ezra 6:10 NIV
so that they may offer sacrifices pleasing to the God of heaven and pray for the well-being of the king and his sons.
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Proverbs 16:14-15 NIV
14 A king’s wrath is a messenger of death,
    but the wise will appease it.
15 When a king’s face brightens, it means life;
    his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.
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Proverbs 24:21 NIV
Fear the Lord and the king, my son,
    and do not join with rebellious officials,
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Proverbs 25:6-7 NIV
6 Do not exalt yourself in the king’s presence,
    and do not claim a place among his great men;
7 it is better for him to say to you, “Come up here,”
    than for him to humiliate you before his nobles.
What you have seen with your eyes
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Ecclesiastes 8:2-4 NIV
2 Obey the king’s command, I say, because you took an oath before God. 3 Do not be in a hurry to leave the king’s presence. Do not stand up for a bad cause, for he will do whatever he pleases. 4 Since a king’s word is supreme, who can say to him, “What are you doing?
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Ecclesiastes 10:4 NIV
If a ruler’s anger rises against you,
    do not leave your post;
    calmness can lay great offenses to rest.
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Jeremiah 29:7 NIV
Also, seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper.”
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Matthew 17:24-27 NIV
24 After Jesus and his disciples arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma temple tax came to Peter and asked, “Doesn’t your teacher pay the temple tax?”
25 “Yes, he does,” he replied.
When Peter came into the house, Jesus was the first to speak. “What do you think, Simon?” he asked. “From whom do the kings of the earth collect duty and taxes —from their own children or from others?”
26 “From others,” Peter answered.
“Then the children are exempt,” Jesus said to him. 27 “But so that we may not cause offense, go to the lake and throw out your line. Take the first fish you catch; open its mouth and you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for my tax and yours.”
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