1 Peter 3
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1 Peter 3:7-12

7You husbandsἄνδρεςandresG435in the sameG3668wayG3668,liveσυνοικοῦντεςsunoikountesG4924with your wivesin an understandingG1108wayG1108, as withsomeoneσκεύειskeueiG4632weakerἀσθενεστέρῳasthenesterōG772, since she isa womanγυναικείῳgunaikeiōG1134;and showἀπονέμοντεςaponemontesG632her honorτιμὴνtimēnG5092as a fellowG4789heirG4789of the graceχάριτοςcharitosG5485of lifeζωῆςzōēsG2222,soG1519thatG1519your prayersπροσευχὰςproseuchasG4335will not be hinderedἐγκόπτεσθαιegkoptesthaiG1465.
8To sumτέλοςtelosG5056up,allπάντεςpantesG3956of yoube harmoniousὁμόφρονες,homophronesG3675,sympatheticσυμπαθεῖς,sumpatheisG4835,lovingφιλάδελφοι,philadelphoiG5361,compassionateεὔσπλαγχνοι,eusplagchnoiG2155, andhumbleG5012;
9not returningἀποδιδόντεςapodidontesG591evilκακὸνkakonG2556for evilκακοῦkakouG2556orἢēG2228insultλοιδορίανloidorianG3059for insultλοιδορίας,loidoriasG3059,but givingG2127aG2127blessingεὐλογοῦντεςeulogountesG2127insteadτοὐναντίονtounantionG5121; foryou were calledἐκλήθητεeklēthēteG2564for the veryτοῦτοtoutoG3778purpose that you wouldinheritκληρονομήσητε.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 againstἐπὶepiG1909evildoersποιοῦντας κακά.¶poiountas kakaG2556G4160.”
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