1 Peter 3
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New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Peter 3:15-16

15but 1sanctifyG37 2ChristG5547 as LordG2962 in your heartsG2588, alwaysG104 being readyG2092 3to make a 4defenseG627 to everyoneG3956 who asksG154 you to give an accountG3056 for the 5hopeG1680 that is in you, yetG235 6with gentlenessG4240 and 78reverenceG5401;

169and keepG2192 a 10goodG18 conscienceG4893 soG2443 that in the thing in whichG3739 11you are slanderedG2635, thoseG3588 who revileG1908 your goodG18 behaviorG391 in ChristG5547 will be putG2617 to shameG2617.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Peter 3:15 I.e. set apart ↩
  2. 2. 1 Peter 3:15 1 Pet 1:3 ↩
  3. 3. 1 Peter 3:15 Col 4:6 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Peter 3:15 Or argument; or explanation ↩
  5. 5. 1 Peter 3:15 1 Pet 1:3 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Peter 3:15 2 Tim 2:25 ↩
  7. 7. 1 Peter 3:15 Or fear ↩
  8. 8. 1 Peter 3:15 1 Pet 1:17 ↩
  9. 9. 1 Peter 3:16 Lit having a good ↩
  10. 10. 1 Peter 3:16 1 Tim 1:5; Heb 13:18; 1 Pet 3:21 ↩
  11. 11. 1 Peter 3:16 1 Pet 2:12, 15 ↩

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