Revised Version 1895

1 Peter 2:11-25

11BelovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27,IG2532beseechyouG2532asὡςhōsG5613sojournersandG2532pilgrims,toG2596abstainἀπέχεσθαιapechesthaiG568fromG568fleshlyσαρκικῶνsarkikōnG4559lustsἐπιθυμιῶν,epithumiōnG1939,whichαἵτινεςaitinesG3748warστρατεύονταιstrateuontaiG4754againstG2596theG3588soulψυχῆς·psuchēsG5590;

12havingG2192yourG2192behaviour seemlyamongG1722theG3588GentilesἔθνεσινethnesinG1484;thatG3739, whereintheyG3739speakκαταλαλοῦσινkatalalousinG2635againstG1722youG5210asὡςhōsG5613evil-doers,theyG3739mayἵναinaG2443byG1722yourG2192goodG2570worksἔργωνergōnG2041,whichG3739theyG3739behold,glorifyδοξάσωσινdoxasōsinG1392GodθεὸνtheonG2316inG1722theG3588dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250ofἐκekG1537visitationἐπισκοπῆς.¶episkopēsG1984.

13BeG3956subjectὙποτάγητεHupotagēteG5293toG5293everyG3956ordinanceofG1223manἀνθρωπίνῃanthrōpinēG442forG1223theG3956Lord’sκύριον·kurionG2962sakeδιὰdiaG1223:whetherεἴτεeiteG1535itG1223beG3956toG5293theG3956kingβασιλεῖbasileiG935,asὡςhōsG5613supremeὑπερέχοντι·huperechontiG5242;

14orεἴτεeiteG1535untogovernorsἡγεμόσινhēgemosinG2232,asὡςhōsG5613sentπεμπομένοιςpempomenoisG3992byδι᾽di᾽G1223himG846forG1519vengeanceἐκδίκησινekdikēsinG1557onG1519evil-doersandδὲdeG1161forG1519praiseἔπαινονepainonG1868toG1519themG846thatG846dowellG846.

15ForG3754soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779isἐστὶνestinG1510theG3588willθέλημαthelēmaG2307ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316,thatG3754byG444well-doing yeshouldG2316puttoG444silenceφιμοῦνphimounG5392theG3588ignoranceἀγνωσίαν·agnōsianG56ofG2316foolishἀφρόνωνaphronōnG878menG444:

16asG5613freeἐλεύθεροιeleutheroiG1658,andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361usingyourἔχοντεςechontesG2192freedomἐλευθερίαν,eleutherianG1657forG2316a clokeofG2316wickednessκακίαςkakiasG2549,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235asG5613bondservantsofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316.

17HonourallG3956menG3956.Loveἀγαπᾶτε,agapateG25theG3956brotherhoodἀδελφότηταadelphotētaG81.Fearφοβεῖσθε,phobeistheG5399GodθεὸνtheonG2316. HonourtheG3956kingβασιλέαbasileaG935.

18Servants,beG2532inG1722subjectionὑποτασσόμενοιhupotassomenoiG5293toG2532yourG2532mastersδεσπόταις,despotaisG1203withG1722allG3956fearφόβῳphobōG5401;notοὐouG3756onlyG3440toG2532theG3956goodἀγαθοῖςagathoisG18andG2532gentleἐπιεικέσιν,epieikesinG1933,butἀλλὰallaG235alsoG2532toG2532theG3956froward.

19ForG1063thisG3778is acceptable,ifεἰeiG1487forG1063conscienceσυνείδησινsuneidēsinG4893towardG4893GodθεοῦtheouG2316amanG3778endureth griefs,sufferingπάσχωνpaschōnG3958wrongfully.

20ForG1063whatποῖονpoionG4169glory isitG3778,ifεἰeiG1487,whenG2532yesinἁμαρτάνοντεςhamartanontesG264,andG2532are buffetedforG1063itG3778, yeshallG3778takeitG3778patientlyὑπομενεῖτε;hupomeneiteG5278?butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235ifεἰeiG1487,whenG2532yedoἀγαθοποιοῦντεςagathopoiountesG15wellG2532,andG2532sufferπάσχοντεςpaschontesG3958forG1063itG3778, yeshallG3778takeitG3778patientlyὑπομενεῖτε,hupomeneiteG5278,thisG3778is acceptablewithπαρὰparaG3844Godθεῷ.theōG2316.

21ForG1063hereunto were yecalledἐκλήθητε,eklēthēteG2564:becauseG3754ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547alsoκαὶkaiG2532sufferedἔπαθενepathenG3958forG1063youG5210,leavingὑπολιμπάνωνhupolimpanōnG5277youG5210anG2532exampleὑπογραμμὸνhupogrammonG5261,thatG3754yeshouldἵναinaG2443followἐπακολουθήσητεepakolouthēsēteG1872hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846stepsἴχνεσινichnesinG2487:

22whoὃςhosG3739didἐποίησεν,epoiēsenG4160noG3756sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266,neitherG3756was guilefoundεὑρέθηheurethēG2147inἐνenG1722hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846mouthστόματιstomatiG4750:

23whoG3739,whenG1161heG3739wasreviledG3058,reviledG3058notοὐκoukG3756again;whenG1161heG3739sufferedπάσχωνpaschōnG3958, threatenednotοὐκoukG3756;butG1161committedπαρεδίδουparedidouG3860himselftoκρίνοντιkrinontiG2919himG3739thatG3739judgethrighteouslyδικαίως·dikaiōsG1346:

24whoG3739hisG846ownG846self bareourG1722sinsἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266inG1722hisG846bodyσώματιsōmatiG4983uponἐπὶepiG1909theG3588treeξύλονxulonG3586,thatG3739weG2249, having died untosinsἁμαρτίαιςhamartiaisG266,mightG2198liveζήσωμεν·zēsōmenG2198untorighteousnessδικαιοσύνῃdikaiosunēG1343;byG1722whoseG3739stripes ye werehealedἰάθητε.iathēteG2390.

25ForγὰρgarG1063yewereG1510goingastrayπλανώμενοιplanōmenoiG4105likeὡςhōsG5613sheepπρόβαταprobataG4263;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235areG1510nowνῦνnunG3568returnedἐπεστράφητεepestraphēteG1994untotheG3588ShepherdποιμέναpoimenaG4166andG2532BishopofἐπὶepiG1909yourG2532soulsψυχῶνpsuchōnG5590.

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