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Likewise
, ye
wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not
the word, they also
may without
the
word
be won by the conversation
of the
wives;
In
like
manner
, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so
that, even
if any don't
obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior
of their
wives without
a
word
;
While
they
behold
your chaste
conversation
coupled
with
fear.
seeing
your pure
behavior
in
fear.
Whose
adorning
let it
not
be that
outward adorning of plaiting
the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of
apparel
;
Let your
beauty
be not
just
the
outward adorning of braiding
the hair, and of wearing jewels
of gold, or of putting on fine
clothing
;
But let
it
be
the hidden man
of the heart, in that
which
is
not
corruptible,
even
the ornament
of a meek
and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of
great
price
.
but in
the hidden person
of the heart, in the incorruptible
adornment
of a gentle
and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very
precious
.
For after
this manner
in
the
old
time
the holy women also
, who trusted
in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto
their own husbands:
For this is
how
the holy women before
, who hoped
in God, also
adorned themselves, being in subjection to
their own husbands:
Even
as Sara
obeyed Abraham, calling him lord :
whose daughters
ye
are, as
long
as
ye
do well, and are not afraid
with
any amazement
.
as Sarah
obeyed Abraham, calling him lord ,
whose children
you
now
are, if
you
do well, and are not put
in
fear
by
any terror
.
Likewise,
ye
husbands, dwell
with them
according to knowledge, giving honour
unto
the wife
, as unto
the weaker vessel, and
as being heirs together
of the grace of life; that your prayers be
not hindered.
You
husbands, in
like
manner,
live
with your
wives
according to knowledge, giving honor
to
the woman
, as to
the weaker vessel, as being also
joint
heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may
not be
hindered.
Finally, be ye
all of
one
mind
, having
compassion
one
of
another
, love
as brethren
, be
pitiful
, be
courteous :
Finally, be all like-minded
, compassionate
, loving
as brothers
, tenderhearted
, courteous ,
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing
for railing:
but contrariwise
blessing; knowing that ye
are
thereunto
called, that ye
should
inherit a blessing.
not rendering evil for evil, or reviling
for reviling;
but instead
blessing; knowing that to
this
were
you
called, that you
may
inherit a blessing.
For he that
will
love life, and see good days, let him refrain
his tongue from evil, and his lips that
they
speak
no
guile:
For ,
"
He who
would
love life, And see good days, Let him keep
his tongue from evil, And his lips from
speaking
deceit.
Let him eschew
evil, and do good ;
let him seek peace, and ensue
it.
Let him turn
away
from
evil, and do good .
Let him seek peace, and pursue
it.
For the eyes of the Lord are over
the righteous, and his ears are
open unto
their prayers:
but the face of the Lord is against them
that
do evil.
For the eyes of the Lord are on
the righteous, And his ears open to
their prayer;
But the face of the Lord is against those
who
do evil. "
And
who is he that
will harm you, if ye
be
followers
of that which is good?
Now
who is he who
will harm you, if you
become
imitators
of that which is good?
But and
if ye
suffer for righteousness' sake, happy
are ye:
and
be
not
afraid
of
their
terror
, neither be troubled ;
But even
if you
should
suffer for righteousness' sake, you
are blessed.
"Don't
fear
what
they
fear
, neither be troubled ."
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts :
and be ready always
to give an answer to every
man
that
asketh
you a reason of
the hope that is in you with meekness
and fear:
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts ;
and always
be ready to give an answer to everyone
who
asks
you a reason concerning
the hope that is in you ,
with humility
and fear:
Having a good conscience; that, whereas
they
speak
evil
of
you ,
as of
evildoers, they may be ashamed
that
falsely
accuse
your good conversation
in Christ.
having a good conscience; that, while
you are
spoken
against
as evildoers, they may be disappointed
who
curse
your good manner
of
life
in Christ.
For it is better, if the will of God be
so, that ye
suffer for well
doing ,
than for evil
doing.
For it is better, if the will of God should
so will
, that you
suffer for doing well
than for doing evil
.
For
Christ also hath
once
suffered for sins, the just
for the unjust
, that he might bring us
to God ,
being put to death in the flesh, but quickened
by
the Spirit :
Because
Christ also suffered for sins once
, the righteous
for the unrighteous
, that he might bring you
to God ;
being put to death in the flesh, but made
alive
in
the spirit ;
By
which also
he went and preached unto
the spirits in prison ;
in
which he also
went and preached to
the spirits in prison ,
Which
sometime
were disobedient, when once
the
longsuffering
of
God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a
preparing
, wherein
few, that is, eight souls were saved by
water.
who
before
were disobedient, when God waited patiently
in the days of Noah, while the ark was being
built.
In
it
, few, that is, eight souls ,
were saved through
water.
The
like
figure
whereunto
even
baptism doth
also
now save
us
(
not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, )
by
the resurrection of Jesus Christ :
This
is
a
symbol
of
baptism ,
which
now saves
you--
not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, through
the resurrection of Jesus Christ ,
Who is gone
into
heaven,
and
is
on
the right hand of God ;
angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto
him.
who is at
the right hand of God ,
having
gone
into
heaven,
angels and authorities and powers being made subject to
him.
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