1 Peter 2:14-16

Disciples’ Literal New Testament

¹⁴ or to governors as being sent by him^[a] for the punishment of evil-doers and praise of good-doers. ¹⁵ Because thus is the will of God, that while doing-good you may be silencing the ignorance of foolish people.

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¹⁶ As^[b] free ones, and not having the freedom as a covering of evilness, but as slaves of God,