1 Peter 2
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1 Peter 2:13-18

13Submit yourselvesG5293 for theG3588 Lord’sG2962 sakeG1223 to everyG3956 humanG442 institutionG2937, whetherG1535 to the kingG935 asG5613 the supremeG5242 authority, 14orG1535 to governorsG2232 asG5613 those sentG3992 byG1223 himG846 toG1519 punishG1557 those who do wrongG2555 andG1161 to praiseG1868 those who do rightG17. 15ForG3754 it isG1510 God’sG3588G2316 willG2307 thatG3779 by doing goodG15 you should silenceG5392 theG3588 ignoranceG56 of foolishG878 menG444.

16Live in freedomG1658, but do not useG3361G2192 your freedomG1657 asG5613 a cover-upG1942 forG3588 evilG2549; live asG5613 servantsG1401 of GodG2316. 17Treat everyone with high regardG5091G3956: LoveG25 theG3588 brotherhoodG81 of believers,1 fearG5399 GodG2316, honorG5091 theG3588 kingG935.

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ServantsG3610, submit yourselvesG5293 toG3588 your mastersG1203 withG1722 allG3956 respectG5401,2 notG3756 onlyG3440 to those whoG3588 are goodG18 andG2532 gentleG1933, butG235 evenG2532 to those whoG3588 are unreasonableG4646.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Peter 2:17 Literally Love the brotherhood ↩
  2. 2. 1 Peter 2:18 Or in all fear ↩

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