1 Peter 3
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1 Peter 3:8-16

8To sumτέλοςtelosG5056up,allπάντεςpantesG3956of you be harmoniousὁμόφρονες,homophronesG3675,sympatheticσυμπαθεῖς,sumpatheisG4835,brotherlyφιλάδελφοι,philadelphoiG5361,kindheartedεὔσπλαγχνοι,eusplagchnoiG2155, andhumbleG5012in spiritG5012;
9not returningἀποδιδόντεςapodidontesG591evilκακὸνkakonG2556for evilκακοῦkakouG2556orἢēG2228insultλοιδορίανloidorianG3059for insultλοιδορίας,loidoriasG3059, butgivingG2127ablessingεὐλογοῦντεςeulogountesG2127insteadτοὐναντίονtounantionG5121; foryou were calledἐκλήθητεeklēthēteG2564for the veryτοῦτοtoutoG3778purpose that you mightinheritκληρονομήσητε.klēronomēsēteG2816a blessingεὐλογίανeulogianG2129.
10For, “The oneG3588who desiresθέλωνthelōnG2309lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222,to loveἀγαπᾶνagapanG25and seeG3708goodἀγαθὰςagathasG18daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250,Must keepπαυσάτωpausatōG3973his tongueγλῶσσανglōssanG1100from evilκακοῦkakouG2556and his lipsχείληcheilēG5491from speakingλαλῆσαιlalēsaiG2980deceitδόλον.dolonG1388.
11He must turnἐκκλινάτωekklinatōG1578awayG1578from evilκακοῦkakouG2556and doποιησάτωpoiēsatōG4160goodἀγαθόν,agathonG18;He must seekζητησάτωzētēsatōG2212peaceεἰρήνηνeirēnēnG1515and pursueδιωξάτωdiōxatōG1377it.
12For the eyesὀφθαλμοὶophthalmoiG3788of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962are towardἐπὶepiG1909the righteousδικαίους,dikaiousG1342,And His earsὦταōtaG3775attend to their prayerδέησινdeēsinG1162,But the faceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962is againstἐπὶepiG1909those who doποιοῦνταςpoiountasG4160evilκακά.¶kakaG2556.”
13WhoτίςtisG5101isthere to harmκακώσωνkakōsōnG2559you ifἐὰνeanG1437you proveγένησθε;genēstheG1096zealousζηλωταὶzēlōtaiG2207for whatG18is goodG18?
14But evenκαὶkaiG2532ifεἰeiG1487you shouldsufferπάσχοιτεpaschoiteG3958for the sakeδιὰdiaG1223of righteousnessδικαιοσύνην,dikaiosunēnG1343, youare blessedμακάριοι.makarioiG3107.And do not fearφοβηθῆτεphobēthēteG5399theirintimidationφόβονphobonG5401,and do not be troubledταραχθῆτε·tarachthēteG5015,
15butsanctifyἁγιάσατεhagiasateG37ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547as LordκύριονkurionG2962in your heartsκαρδίαιςkardiaisG2588,alwaysἀεὶaeiG104beingreadyἝτοιμοιHetoimoiG2092to make adefenseἀπολογίανapologianG627to everyoneπαντὶpantiG3956who asksαἰτοῦντιaitountiG154you to give an accountλόγονlogonG3056for thehopeἐλπίδος,elpidosG1680that is in you, yetG235with gentlenessG4240andreverenceG5401;
16and keepἔχοντεςechontesG2192agoodἀγαθήν,agathēnG18conscienceσυνείδησινsuneidēsinG4893soἵναinaG2443that in the thing in whichᾧhōG3739you are slanderedκαταλαλεῖσθεkatalaleistheG2635,thoseG3588who revileἐπηρεάζοντεςepēreazontesG1908your goodἀγαθὴνagathēnG18behaviorἀναστροφήν.anastrophēnG391in ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547will be putG2617to shameG2617.
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