16 (A)This being so, I myself always strive to have a conscience without offense toward God and men.

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16 So I strive always to keep my conscience clear(A) before God and man.

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16 And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void to offence toward God, and toward men.

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Submission to Government(A)

13 (B)Therefore submit yourselves to every [a]ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake, whether to the king as supreme,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 2:13 institution

13 Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority:(A) whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority,

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13 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;

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19 For this is (A)commendable, if because of conscience toward God one endures grief, suffering wrongfully.

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19 For it is commendable if someone bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because they are conscious of God.(A)

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19 For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

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