King James Version
1 Peter 2:11-16
11τῶνtōnG3588Dearly belovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27,I beseechπαρακαλῶparakalōG3870youasὡςhōsG5613strangersπαροίκουςparoikousG3941andκαὶkaiG2532pilgrimsπαρεπιδήμουςparepidēmousG3927,abstainἀπέχεσθαιapechesthaiG568from fleshlyσαρκικῶνsarkikōnG4559lustsἐπιθυμιῶν,epithumiōnG1939,whichαἵτινεςaitinesG3748warστρατεύονταιstrateuontaiG4754againstκατὰkataG2596the soulτῆς ψυχῆς·tēs psuchēsG3588G5590;
12τὴνtēnG3588HavingἔχοντεςechontesG2192yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771conversationἀναστροφὴν τοῖςanastrophēn toisG3588G391honestκαλήν,kalēnG2570amongἐνenG1722the Gentilesἔθνεσιν τῶνethnesin tōnG3588G1484:thatἵναinaG2443,whereasἐνenG1722ᾧhōG3739they speak againstκαταλαλοῦσινkatalalousinG2635youὑμῶνhumōnG4771asὡςhōsG5613evildoersκακοποιῶν,kakopoiōnG2555,they mayG1392byἐκekG1537yourgoodκαλῶνkalōnG2570worksἔργωνergōnG2041,which they shall beholdἐποπτεύοντεςepopteuontesG2029,glorifyδοξάσωσινdoxasōsinG1392Godτὸν θεὸνton theonG3588G2316inἐνenG1722the dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250of visitationἐπισκοπῆς.¶episkopēsG1984.
14G3303OrεἴτεeiteG1535unto governorsἡγεμόσινhēgemosinG2232,asὡςhōsG5613unto them that are sentπεμπομένοιςpempomenoisG3992byδι᾽di᾽G1223himαὐτοῦautouG846forεἰςeisG1519the punishmentἐκδίκησινekdikēsinG1557of evildoersκακοποιῶν,kakopoiōnG2555,andδὲdeG1161for the praiseἔπαινονepainonG1868of them that do wellἀγαθοποιῶν·agathopoiōnG17.
15τὸtoG3588τοῦtouG3588ForὅτιhotiG3754soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779isἐστὶνestinG1510the willθέλημα τὴνthelēma tēnG3588G2307of Godθεοῦ τῶνtheou tōnG3588G2316,that with well doingἀγαθοποιοῦνταςagathopoiountasG15ye may put to silenceφιμοῦνphimounG5392the ignoranceἀγνωσίαν·agnōsianG56of foolishἀφρόνωνaphronōnG878menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444:
16AsὡςhōsG5613freeἐλεύθεροιeleutheroiG1658,andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361usingἔχοντεςechontesG2192yourlibertyτῆς ἐλευθερίαν,tēs eleutherianG3588G1657forὡςhōsG5613a clokeἐπικάλυμμαepikalummaG1942of maliciousnessκακίας τὴνkakias tēnG3588G2549,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235asὡςhōsG5613the servantsδοῦλοι.douloiG1401of GodθεοῦtheouG2316.
Commentaries on 1 Peter 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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