[annalex]

Exception is implied with the condition “not a trerror to good work”, which most governments violate. If you want prooftexting, find a Protestant to talk to, and ask him to explain to you since when our elected clowns are “princes”.

[kosta50]

Alex, you are cherry picking out of a KJV version. Romans 13:3 reads:

"For rulers are not a cause of fear for good behavior, but for evil. Do you want to have no fear of authority? Do what is good and you will have praise from the same; " (Catholic NAB)

The good and the evil has to do with the subjects, not the authority.