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Source language
Original Greek   
εἴτε ἡγεμόσιν ὡς διʼ αὐτοῦ πεμπομένοις εἰς ἐκδίκησιν κακοποιῶν ἔπαινον δὲ ἀγαθοποιῶν
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
eite egemosin os di' autou pempomenois eis ekdikesin kakopoion epainon de agathopoion

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
sive ducibus tamquam ab eo missis ad vindictam malefactorum laudem vero bonorum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Or to governors, as to them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And Judges, because they are sent by him for the punishment of wrongdoers and for the praise of the workers of good.
Darby Bible Translation   
or to rulers as sent by him, for vengeance on evildoers, and praise to them that do well.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of the good:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do evil and to praise those who do good.
God's Word   
Also obey governors. They are people the emperor has sent to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
or to governors as those sent out by him to punish those who do what is evil and to praise those who do what is good.
International Standard Version   
or to governors who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.
NET Bible   
or to governors as those he commissions to punish wrongdoers and praise those who do good.
New American Standard Bible   
or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and the praise of those who do right.
New International Version   
or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to commend those who do right.
New Living Translation   
or the officials he has appointed. For the king has sent them to punish those who do wrong and to honor those who do right.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Or to governors, as to them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Weymouth New Testament   
or to provincial Governors as sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and the encouragement of those who do what is right.
The World English Bible   
or to governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evildoers and for praise to those who do well.