"And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace" - Jeremiah 29:7 KJV

"And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute? He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest…

"And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful…

"Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not? But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites? Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a…

"Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no? But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me? Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar's.…

"I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness…

"And that whosoever would not come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the elders, all his substance should be forfeited, and himself separated from the congregation of those that had been carried away" - Ezra…

"And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment" -…

"Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter" - Ecclesiastes 10:20 KJV

"Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people" - Acts 23:5 KJV

"That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons" - Ezra 6:10 KJV

"The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it" - Proverbs 16:14 KJV

"And thou shalt put some of thine honor upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient" - Numbers 27:20 KJV

"If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences" - Ecclesiastes 10:4 KJV

"Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly" - Acts 19:36 KJV

"Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:" - Proverbs 25:6 KJV

"I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God" - Ecclesiastes 8:2 KJV