New American Standard Bible 2020
1 Peter 3:14-15
14But even if you should 1suffer for the sake of righteousness, 2you 3are blessed. 4And do not fear their 5intimidation, and do not be in dread,
15but 6sanctify 7Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready 8to make a 9defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the 10hope that is in you, but 11with gentleness and 12respect;
Notes
- 1. 1 Peter 3:14 Matt 5:10; 1 Pet 2:19ff; 4:15f ↩
- 2. 1 Peter 3:14 James 5:11 ↩
- 3. 1 Peter 3:14 Or would be ↩
- 4. 1 Peter 3:14 Is 8:12f; 1 Pet 3:6 ↩
- 5. 1 Peter 3:14 Lit fear ↩
- 6. 1 Peter 3:15 I.e., set apart ↩
- 7. 1 Peter 3:15 1 Pet 1:3 ↩
- 8. 1 Peter 3:15 Col 4:6 ↩
- 9. 1 Peter 3:15 Or argument; or explanation ↩
- 10. 1 Peter 3:15 1 Pet 1:3 ↩
- 11. 1 Peter 3:15 2 Tim 2:25 ↩
- 12. 1 Peter 3:15 1 Pet 1:17 ↩
Commentaries on 1 Peter 3
- 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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