New American Standard Bible 2020
1 Peter 2:13-17
131SubmitG5293 yourselves for the Lord’sG2962 sakeG1223 to everyG3956 humanG442 institutionG2937, whetherG1535 to a kingG935 as the one in authorityG5242, 14orG1535 to governorsG2232 as sentG3992 2by him 3for the punishmentG1557 of evildoersG2555 and the 4praiseG1868 of those who doG17 rightG17. 15For 56suchG3779 is the willG2307 of GodG2316, that by doingG15 rightG15 you 7silenceG5392 the ignoranceG56 of foolishG878 peopleG444. 16Act as 8freeG1658 peopleG1658, and 9do not useG2192 your freedomG1657 as a 10coveringG1942 for evilG2549, but use it as 11bond-servantsG1401 of GodG2316. 1712HonorG5091 allG3956 peopleG3956, 13loveG25 the brotherhoodG81, 14fearG5399 GodG2316, 15honorG5091 the 16kingG935.
Notes
- 1. 1 Peter 2:13 Rom 13:1 ↩
- 2. 1 Peter 2:14 Lit through ↩
- 3. 1 Peter 2:14 Rom 13:4 ↩
- 4. 1 Peter 2:14 Rom 13:3 ↩
- 5. 1 Peter 2:15 Lit so ↩
- 6. 1 Peter 2:15 1 Pet 3:17 ↩
- 7. 1 Peter 2:15 1 Pet 2:12 ↩
- 8. 1 Peter 2:16 John 8:32; James 1:25 ↩
- 9. 1 Peter 2:16 Lit not having ↩
- 10. 1 Peter 2:16 I.e., a way to conceal ↩
- 11. 1 Peter 2:16 Rom 6:22; 1 Cor 7:22 ↩
- 12. 1 Peter 2:17 Rom 12:10; 13:7 ↩
- 13. 1 Peter 2:17 1 Pet 1:22 ↩
- 14. 1 Peter 2:17 Prov 24:21 ↩
- 15. 1 Peter 2:17 Matt 22:21; 1 Pet 2:13 ↩
- 16. 1 Peter 2:17 Or emperor ↩
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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