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1 Peter 2

1ThereforeοὖνounG3767layingasideἈποθέμενοιApothemenoiG659allπᾶσανpasanG3956maliceκακίανkakianG2549,andκαὶkaiG2532allπάνταpantaG3956guileδόλονdolonG1388,andκαὶkaiG2532hypocrisiesὑποκρίσειςhupokriseisG5272,andκαὶkaiG2532enviesφθόνουςphthonousG5355,andκαὶkaiG2532allπάσαςpasasG3956evilspeakingsκαταλαλιάς,katalaliasG2636,

2AsὡςhōsG5613newbornἀρτιγέννηταartigennētaG738babesβρέφηbrephēG1025,desireἐπιποθήσατεepipothēsateG1971thepureἄδολονadolonG97milkγάλαgalaG1051of thewordλογικὸνlogikonG3050,thatἵναinaG2443ye maygrowαὐξηθῆτεauxēthēteG837byἐνenG1722itαὐτῷautōG846:

3IfindeedG1512ye havetastedἐγεύσασθεegeusastheG1089thatὅτιhotiG3754theLordκύριος.kuriosG2962isgraciousχρηστὸςchrēstosG5543.

4ToπρὸςprosG4314whomὃνhonG3739comingπροσερχόμενοιproserchomenoiG4334, as to alivingζῶντα,zōntaG2198stoneλίθονlithonG3037,rejectedἀποδεδοκιμασμένονapodedokimasmenonG593indeedμὲνmenG3303byὑπὸhupoG5259menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444,butδὲdeG1161chosenἐκλεκτὸνeklektonG1588byπαρὰparaG3844GodθεῷtheōG2316, andpreciousἔντιμον,entimonG1784,

5YeαὐτοὶautoiG846alsoκαὶkaiG2532,asὡςhōsG5613livingζῶντεςzōntesG2198stonesλίθοιlithoiG3037, are builtupοἰκοδομεῖσθεoikodomeistheG3618aspiritualπνευματικὸςpneumatikosG4152houseοἶκοςoikosG3624, anholyἅγιονhagionG40priesthoodἱεράτευμαhi'erateumaG2406, to offerupἀνενέγκαιanenegkaiG399spiritualπνευματικὰςpneumatikasG4152sacrificesθυσίαςthusiasG2378,acceptableεὐπροσδέκτουςeuprosdektousG2144toGodθεῷtheōG2316byδιὰdiaG1223JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547.

6ThereforeG1352alsoG2532it iscontainedπεριέχειperiecheiG4023inἐνenG1722thescriptureγραφῇ·graphēaG1124,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400, IlayτίθημιtithēmiG5087inἐνenG1722ZionΣιὼνSiōnG4622a chiefcornerἀκρογωνιαῖονakrogōniaionG204stoneλίθονlithonG3037,electἐκλεκτὸνeklektonG1588,preciousἔντιμον,entimonG1784:andG2532he thatbelievethπιστεύωνpisteuōnG4100onἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909himαὐτῷautōG846shallG2617notbeG3364confoundedG2617.

7ToyouG5213thereforeοὖνounG3767whoG3588believeπιστεύουσιν·pisteuousinG4100he ispreciousτιμὴtimēG5092:butδὲdeG1161to them who aredisobedientG544, thestoneλίθοςlithosG3037whichὃνhonG3739thebuildersοἰκοδομοῦντες,oikodomountesG3618rejectedἀπεδοκίμασανapedokimasanG593, thesameοὗτοςhoutosG3778ismadeἐγενήθη εἰςegenēthē eisG1096 G1519theheadκεφαλὴνkephalēnG2776of thecornerγωνίαςgōniasG1137,

8AndκαὶkaiG2532astoneλίθοςlithosG3037ofstumblingπροσκόμματοςproskommatosG4348,andκαὶkaiG2532arockπέτραpetraG4073ofoffenceσκανδάλου,skandalouG4625, even to themwhoοἳhoiG3739stumbleπροσκόπτουσινproskoptousinG4350at thewordλόγῳlogōG3056, beingdisobedientἀπειθοῦντες,apeithountesG544:toεἰςeisG1519thisὃhoG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532they wereappointedἐτέθησαν·etethēsanG5087.

9ButδὲdeG1161yeG5210are achosenἐκλεκτόν,eklektonG1588generationγένοςgenosG1085, aroyalβασίλειονbasileionG934priesthoodἱεράτευμα,hi'erateumaG2406, anholyἅγιον,hagionG40nationἔθνοςethnosG1484, aspecialεἰς περιποίησιν,eis peripoiēsinG1519 G4047peopleλαὸςlaosG2992;thatὅπωςhopōsG3704ye should showforthἐξαγγείλητεexangeilēteG1804thepraisesἀρετὰςaretasG703of him who hathcalledκαλέσαντοςkalesantosG2564youG5209outofἐκekG1537darknessσκότουςskotousG4655intoεἰςeisG1519hisαὐτοῦautouG846marvellousθαυμαστὸνthaumastonG2298lightφῶς·phōsG5457:

10WhoG3588in timepastποτεpoteG4218werenotοὐouG3756apeopleλαός,laosG2992,butδὲdeG1161arenowνῦνnunG3568thepeopleλαὸςlaosG2992ofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316:whoG3588hadG1653notοὐκoukG3756obtainedmercyἠλεημένοι,ēleēmenoiG1653,butδὲdeG1161nowνῦνnunG3568have obtainedmercyἐλεηθέντες.¶eleēthentesG1653.

11DearlybelovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27, IbeseechπαρακαλῶparakalōG3870youasὡςhōsG5613sojournersπαροίκουςparoikousG3941andκαὶkaiG2532pilgrimsπαρεπιδήμουςparepidēmousG3927, abstainfromG567fleshlyσαρκικῶνsarkikōnG4559lustsἐπιθυμιῶν,epithumiōnG1939,whichαἵτινεςaitinesG3748warστρατεύονταιstrateuontaiG4754againstκατὰkataG2596thesoulψυχῆς·psuchēsG5590;

12HavingἔχοντεςechontesG2192yourG5216behaviourἀναστροφὴνanastrophēnG391honestκαλήν,kalēnG2570amongἐνenG1722theGentilesἔθνεσινethnesinG1484:thatἵναinaG2443,thoughἐν ᾧen hōG1722 G3739they speakagainstκαταλαλοῦσινkatalalousinG2635youG5216asὡςhōsG5613evildoersκακοποιῶν,kakopoiōnG2555, theymayG1392byἐκekG1537yourgoodκαλῶνkalōnG2570worksἔργωνergōnG2041, which they shallbeholdἐποπτεύοντεςepopteuontesG2029,glorifyδοξάσωσινdoxasōsinG1392GodθεὸνtheonG2316inἐνenG1722thedayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250ofvisitationἐπισκοπῆς.¶episkopēsG1984.

13G3767SubmityourselvesὙποτάγητεHupotagēteG5293toeveryπάσῃpasēG3956ordinanceκτίσειktiseiG2937ofmanἀνθρωπίνῃanthrōpinēG442forδιὰdiaG1223the Lord’ssakeκύριον·kurionG2962:whetherεἴτεeiteG1535to thekingβασιλεῖbasileiG935,asὡςhōsG5613supremeὑπερέχοντι·huperechontiG5242;

14OrεἴτεeiteG1535togovernorsἡγεμόσινhēgemosinG2232,asὡςhōsG5613to them that aresentπεμπομένοιςpempomenoisG3992byδι᾽di᾽G1223himαὐτοῦautouG846forεἰςeisG1519 G3303thepunishmentἐκδίκησινekdikēsinG1557ofevildoersκακοποιῶν,kakopoiōnG2555,andδὲdeG1161for thepraiseἔπαινονepainonG1868of them that dowellἀγαθοποιῶν·agathopoiōnG17.

15ForὅτιhotiG3754soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779isG2076thewillθέλημαthelēmaG2307ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316, that with welldoingἀγαθοποιοῦνταςagathopoiountasG15ye may put tosilenceφιμοῦνphimounG5392theignoranceἀγνωσίαν·agnōsianG56offoolishἀφρόνωνaphronōnG878menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444:

16AsὡςhōsG5613freeἐλεύθεροιeleutheroiG1658,andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361usingἔχοντεςechontesG2192yourlibertyἐλευθερίαν,eleutherianG1657forὡςhōsG5613aclokeἐπικάλυμμαepikalummaG1942ofmaliciousnessκακίαςkakiasG2549,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235asὡςhōsG5613theservantsδοῦλοι.douloiG1401ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316.

17Honourτιμήσατε,timēsateG5091allπάνταςpantasG3956men .Loveἀγαπᾶτε,agapateG25thebrotherhoodἀδελφότηταadelphotētaG81.Fearφοβεῖσθε,phobeistheG5399GodθεὸνtheonG2316.Honourτιμᾶτε.¶timateG5091thekingβασιλέαbasileaG935.

18ServantsοἰκέταιoiketaiG3610, besubjectὑποτασσόμενοιhupotassomenoiG5293to yourmastersδεσπόταις,despotaisG1203withἐνenG1722allπαντὶpantiG3956fearφόβῳphobōG5401;notοὐouG3756onlyG3440to thegoodἀγαθοῖςagathoisG18andκαὶkaiG2532gentleἐπιεικέσιν,epieikesinG1933,butἀλλὰallaG235alsoκαὶkaiG2532to theperverseσκολιοῖς.skolioisG4646.

19ForγὰρgarG1063thisG5124isthankworthyχάρις,charisG5485,ifεἰeiG1487amanτιςtisG5100forδιὰdiaG1223conscienceσυνείδησινsuneidēsinG4893towardGodθεοῦtheouG2316endurethὑποφέρειhupophereiG5297griefλύπαςlupasG3077,sufferingπάσχωνpaschōnG3958wrongfullyἀδίκως.adikōsG95.

20ForγὰρgarG1063whatποῖονpoionG4169gloryκλέοςkleosG2811is it,ifεἰeiG1487,whenκαὶkaiG2532ye arebuffetedκολαφιζόμενοιkolaphizomenoiG2852for yourfaultsἁμαρτάνοντεςhamartanontesG264, ye bear itpatientlyὑπομενεῖτε;hupomeneiteG5278?butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235ifεἰeiG1487, when ye dowellἀγαθοποιοῦντεςagathopoiountesG15,andκαὶkaiG2532sufferπάσχοντεςpaschontesG3958for it, ye bear itpatientlyὑπομενεῖτε,hupomeneiteG5278,thisG5124isacceptableχάριςcharisG5485withπαρὰparaG3844Godθεῷ.theōG2316.

21ForγὰρgarG1063evenεἰςeisG1519tothisG5124were yecalledἐκλήθητε,eklēthēteG2564:becauseὅτιhotiG3754ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547alsoκαὶkaiG2532sufferedἔπαθενepathenG3958forὑπὲρhuperG5228usG2257,leavingὑπολιμπάνωνhupolimpanōnG5277usG2254anexampleὑπογραμμὸνhupogrammonG5261,thatἵναinaG2443ye shouldfollowἐπακολουθήσητεepakolouthēsēteG1872hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846stepsἴχνεσινichnesinG2487:

22WhoὃςhosG3739committedἐποίησεν,epoiēsenG4160noοὐκoukG3756sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266,neitherοὐδὲoudeG3761wasguileδόλοςdolosG1388foundεὑρέθηheurethēG2147inἐνenG1722hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846mouthστόματιstomatiG4750:

23WhoὃςhosG3739, when he wasreviledλοιδορούμενοςloidoroumenosG3058,reviledG486notοὐκoukG3756againG486; when hesufferedπάσχωνpaschōnG3958, hethreatenedἠπείλει,ēpeileiG546notοὐκoukG3756;butδὲdeG1161committedπαρεδίδουparedidouG3860himself to him thatjudgethκρίνοντιkrinontiG2919righteouslyδικαίως·dikaiōsG1346:

24WhoὃςhosG3739himselfG846boreἀνήνεγκενanēnegkenG399ourG2257sinsἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266inἐνenG1722hisownG846bodyσώματιsōmatiG4983onἐπὶepiG1909thetreeξύλονxulonG3586,thatἵναinaG2443weG2198, beingdeadἀπογενόμενοιapogenomenoiG581tosinsἁμαρτίαιςhamartiaisG266, shouldliveζήσωμεν·zēsōmenG2198torighteousnessδικαιοσύνῃdikaiosunēG1343:byοὗhouG3739whoseG846stripesμώλωπιmōlōpiG3468ye werehealedἰάθητε.iathēteG2390.

25ForγὰρgarG1063yewereG2258asὡςhōsG5613sheepπρόβαταprobataG4263goingastrayπλανώμενοιplanōmenoiG4105;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235areG1994nowνῦνnunG3568returnedἐπεστράφητεepestraphēteG1994toἐπὶepiG1909theShepherdποιμέναpoimenaG4166andκαὶkaiG2532BishopἐπίσκοπονepiskoponG1985ofyourG5216soulsψυχῶνpsuchōnG5590.

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