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1 Peter 3:8-17

8Finallyδὲ τέλοςde telosG1161 G5056, be yeallπάντεςpantesG3956of onemindὁμόφρονες,homophronesG3675, having compassion one foranotherσυμπαθεῖς,sumpatheisG4835, love asbrethrenφιλάδελφοι,philadelphoiG5361, bepitifulεὔσπλαγχνοι,eusplagchnoiG2155, becourteousG5391:

9NotμὴmēG3361renderingἀποδιδόντεςapodidontesG591evilκακὸνkakonG2556forἀντὶantiG473evilκακοῦkakouG2556,orἢēG2228railingλοιδορίανloidorianG3059forἀντὶantiG473railingλοιδορίας,loidoriasG3059:butδὲdeG1161on thecontraryτοὐναντίονtounantionG5121blessingεὐλογίανeulogianG2129;knowingG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754ye arecalledἐκλήθητεeklēthēteG2564toεἰςeisG1519thisG5124,thatἵναinaG2443ye shouldinheritκληρονομήσητε.klēronomēsēteG2816ablessingεὐλογοῦντεςeulogountesG2127.

10ForγὰρgarG1063he thatwillθέλωνthelōnG2309loveἀγαπᾶνagapanG25lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222,andκαὶkaiG2532seeἰδεῖνideinG1492goodἀγαθὰςagathasG18daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250, let himrestrainπαυσάτωpausatōG3973hisG846tongueγλῶσσανglōssanG1100fromἀπὸapoG575evilκακοῦkakouG2556,andκαὶkaiG2532hisG846lipsχείληcheilēG5491that theyspeakλαλῆσαιlalēsaiG2980noμὴmēG3361guileδόλον.dolonG1388:

11Let him turnawayἐκκλινάτωekklinatōG1578fromἀπὸapoG575evilκακοῦkakouG2556,andκαὶkaiG2532doποιησάτωpoiēsatōG4160goodἀγαθόν,agathonG18; let himseekζητησάτωzētēsatōG2212peaceεἰρήνηνeirēnēnG1515,andκαὶkaiG2532pursueδιωξάτωdiōxatōG1377itαὐτήν.autēnG846.

12ForὅτιhotiG3754theeyesὀφθαλμοὶophthalmoiG3788of theLordκυρίουkuriouG2962areoverἐπὶepiG1909therighteousδικαίους,dikaiousG1342,andκαὶkaiG2532hisαὐτοῦautouG846earsὦταōtaG3775are opentoεἰςeisG1519theirαὐτῶν,autōnG846prayersδέησινdeēsinG1162:butδὲdeG1161thefaceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383of theLordκυρίουkuriouG2962isagainstἐπὶepiG1909them thatdoποιοῦνταςpoiountasG4160evilκακά.¶kakaG2556.

13AndΚαὶKaiG2532whoτίςtisG5101is he that willharmκακώσωνkakōsōnG2559youG5209,ifἐὰνeanG1437yeareγένησθε;genēstheG1096followersG3402of that which isgoodἀγαθοῦagathouG18?

14Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235ifG1499yesufferπάσχοιτεpaschoiteG3958forδιὰdiaG1223righteousness’sakeδικαιοσύνην,dikaiosunēnG1343,happyμακάριοι.makarioiG3107are ye :andδὲdeG1161beG5399notμὴmēG3361afraidφοβηθῆτεphobēthēteG5399oftheirαὐτῶνautōnG846terrorφόβονphobonG5401,neitherμηδὲmēdeG3366betroubledταραχθῆτε·tarachthēteG5015;

15ButG1161sanctifyἁγιάσατεhagiasateG37theLordκύριονkurionG2962GodG2316inἐνenG1722yourG5216heartsκαρδίαιςkardiaisG2588:andG1161bereadyἝτοιμοιHetoimoiG2092alwaysἀεὶaeiG104toπρὸςprosG4314give ananswerἀπολογίανapologianG627to everymanπαντὶpantiG3956thataskethαἰτοῦντιaitountiG154youG5209areasonλόγονlogonG3056ofπερὶperiG4012thehopeἐλπίδος,elpidosG1680that isinἐνenG1722youG5213withG3326meeknessG4240andG2532fearG5401:

16HavingἔχοντεςechontesG2192agoodἀγαθήν,agathēnG18conscienceσυνείδησινsuneidēsinG4893;thatἵναinaG2443,thoughἐν ᾧen hōG1722 G3739they speakevilκαταλαλεῖσθεkatalaleistheG2635ofyouG5216,asG5613ofevildoersG2555, they may beashamedκαταισχυνθῶσινkataischunthōsinG2617that falselyaccuseἐπηρεάζοντεςepēreazontesG1908yourG5216goodἀγαθὴνagathēnG18behaviourἀναστροφήν.anastrophēnG391inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547.

17ForγὰρgarG1063it isbetterG2909,ifεἰeiG1487thewillθέλημαthelēmaG2307ofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316issoθέλοιtheloiG2309, that yesufferπάσχεινpascheinG3958for welldoingἀγαθοποιοῦντας,agathopoiountasG15,thanἢēG2228for evildoingκακοποιοῦντας·kakopoiountasG2554.

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