1 Peter 2:12
New American Standard Bible
12 (A)Keep your behavior excellent among the Gentiles, so that in the thing in which they (B)slander you as evildoers, they may [a]because of your good deeds, as they observe them, (C)glorify God (D)on the day of [b]visitation.
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- 1 Peter 2:12 Or as a result of
- 1 Peter 2:12 I.e., Christ’s coming again in judgment
1 Peter 2:12
New International Version
12 Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds(A) and glorify God(B) on the day he visits us.
1 Peter 2:12
King James Version
12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
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1 Peter 3:16
New American Standard Bible
16 [a]and keep a (A)good conscience so that in the thing in which (B)you are slandered, those who disparage your good behavior in Christ will be put to shame.
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- 1 Peter 3:16 Lit having a good
1 Peter 3:16
New International Version
16 keeping a clear conscience,(A) so that those who speak maliciously against your good behavior in Christ may be ashamed of their slander.(B)
1 Peter 3:16
King James Version
16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
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1 Peter 4:14
New American Standard Bible
14 If you are insulted [a](A)for the name of Christ, (B)you are blessed, (C)because the Spirit of glory, and of God, rests upon you.
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- 1 Peter 4:14 Lit in
1 Peter 4:14
New International Version
14 If you are insulted because of the name of Christ,(A) you are blessed,(B) for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
1 Peter 4:14
King James Version
14 If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
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1 Peter 4:16
New American Standard Bible
16 but if anyone suffers as a (A)Christian, he is not to be ashamed, but is to (B)glorify God in this name.
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1 Peter 4:16
New International Version
16 However, if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but praise God that you bear that name.(A)
1 Peter 4:16
King James Version
16 Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
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