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\BibleBook{The First Epistle General of Peter}

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\BibleMainTitle{The First Epistle General of Peter }
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\chapterNumber{1}Peter|strong="G4074", apostle|strong="G0652" of|strong="G0652" Jesus|strong="G2424" Christ|strong="G5547", to|strong="G2532" [the|strong="G2532"] sojourners of|strong="G0652" [the|strong="G2532"] dispersion|strong="G1290" of|strong="G0652" Pontus|strong="G4195", Galatia|strong="G1053", Cappadocia|strong="G2587", Asia|strong="G0773", and|strong="G2532" Bithynia|strong="G0978", 
\verseNumber{2}elect according|strong="G2596" to|strong="G1519" [the|strong="G2532"] foreknowledge|strong="G4268" of|strong="G4151" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.2 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" [the|strong="G2532"] Father|strong="G3962", by|strong="G1722" sanctification|strong="G0038" of|strong="G4151" [the|strong="G2532"] Spirit|strong="G4151", unto [the|strong="G2532"] obedience|strong="G5218" and|strong="G2532" sprinkling of|strong="G4151" [the|strong="G2532"] blood|strong="G0129" of|strong="G4151" Jesus|strong="G2424" Christ|strong="G5547": Grace|strong="G5485" to|strong="G1519" you|strong="G5210" and|strong="G2532" peace|strong="G1515" be|strong="G2532" multiplied|strong="G4129". 
\verseNumber{3}Blessed|strong="G2128" [be|strong="G2532"] the|strong="G3588" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.3 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" and|strong="G2532" Father|strong="G3962" of|strong="G1537" our|strong="G2316" Lord|strong="G2962" Jesus|strong="G2424" Christ|strong="G5547", who|strong="G3588", according|strong="G2596" to|strong="G1519" his|strong="G0846" great|strong="G4183" mercy|strong="G1656", has|strong="G2316" begotten us|strong="G1519" again|strong="G0313" to|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2532" living|strong="G2198" hope|strong="G1680" through|strong="G1223" [the|strong="G3588"] resurrection|strong="G0386" of|strong="G1537" Jesus|strong="G2424" Christ|strong="G5547" from|strong="G1537" among|strong="G1537" [the|strong="G3588"] dead|strong="G3498", 
\verseNumber{4}to|strong="G1519" an|strong="G2532" incorruptible and|strong="G2532" undefiled|strong="G0283" and|strong="G2532" unfading|strong="G0263" inheritance|strong="G2817", reserved|strong="G5083" in|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G2532"] heavens|strong="G3772" for|strong="G1519" you|strong="G5210", 
\verseNumber{5}who|strong="G3588" are|strong="G3588" kept|strong="G5432" guarded by|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G3588"] power|strong="G1411" of|strong="G1223" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.5 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" through|strong="G1223" faith|strong="G4102" for|strong="G1519" salvation|strong="G4991" ready|strong="G2092" to|strong="G1519" be|strong="G2316" revealed|strong="G0601" in|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G3588"] last|strong="G2078" time|strong="G2540". 
\verseNumber{6}Wherein ye exult|strong="G0021", for|strong="G1722" a|strong="G3739" little|strong="G3641" while|strong="G1722" at|strong="G1722" present|strong="G0737", if|strong="G1487" needed|strong="G1163", put|strong="G1210" to|strong="G1722" grief by|strong="G1722" various|strong="G4164" trials|strong="G3986", 
\verseNumber{7}that|strong="G2443" the|strong="G3588" proving of|strong="G1223" your|strong="G2532" faith|strong="G4102", much more|strong="G4186" precious|strong="G4186" than|strong="G2532" of|strong="G1223" gold|strong="G5553" which|strong="G3588" perishes|strong="G0622", though|strong="G1161" it|strong="G1223" be|strong="G2532" proved|strong="G2147" by|strong="G1722" fire|strong="G4442", be|strong="G2532" found|strong="G2147" to|strong="G1519" praise|strong="G1868" and|strong="G2532" glory|strong="G1391" and|strong="G2532" honour in|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G3588"] revelation|strong="G0602" of|strong="G1223" Jesus|strong="G2424" Christ|strong="G5547": 
\verseNumber{8}whom|strong="G3739", having not|strong="G3756" seen|strong="G3708", ye love|strong="G0025"; on|strong="G1519" whom|strong="G3739" [though|strong="G1161"] not|strong="G3756" now|strong="G1161" looking, but|strong="G1161" believing|strong="G4100", ye exult|strong="G0021" with|strong="G2532" joy|strong="G5479" unspeakable and|strong="G2532" filled with|strong="G2532" [the|strong="G2532"] glory|strong="G1392", 
\verseNumber{9}receiving|strong="G2865" the|strong="G3588" end|strong="G5056" of|strong="G3588" your|strong="G4102" faith|strong="G4102", [the|strong="G3588"] salvation|strong="G4991" of|strong="G3588" [your|strong="G4102"] souls|strong="G5590". 
\verseNumber{10}Concerning|strong="G4012" which|strong="G3739" salvation|strong="G4991" prophets|strong="G4396", who|strong="G3739" have|strong="G2532" prophesied|strong="G4395" of|strong="G5485" the|strong="G3588" grace|strong="G5485" towards you|strong="G5210", sought out and|strong="G2532" searched|strong="G1567" out; 
\verseNumber{11}searching what|strong="G5101", or|strong="G2228" what|strong="G5101" manner of|strong="G4151" time|strong="G2540", the|strong="G3588" Spirit|strong="G4151" of|strong="G4151" Christ|strong="G5547" which|strong="G5101" [was|strong="G3588"] in|strong="G1722" them|strong="G0846" pointed out, testifying before|strong="G1722" of|strong="G4151" the|strong="G3588" sufferings|strong="G3804" which|strong="G5101" [belonged] to|strong="G1519" Christ|strong="G5547", and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G3588" glories|strong="G1391" after|strong="G3326" these|strong="G3778". 
\verseNumber{12}To|strong="G1519" whom|strong="G3739" it|strong="G0846" was|strong="G3739" revealed|strong="G0601", that|strong="G3754" not|strong="G3756" to|strong="G1519" themselves|strong="G1438" but|strong="G1161" to|strong="G1519" you|strong="G5210" they|strong="G0846" ministered|strong="G1247" those|strong="G3588" things|strong="G3739", which|strong="G3739" have|strong="G3748" now|strong="G1161" been|strong="G3568" announced|strong="G0312" to|strong="G1519" you|strong="G5210" by|strong="G1722" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3739" have|strong="G3748" declared to|strong="G1519" you|strong="G5210" the|strong="G3588" glad tidings by|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G3588"] Holy|strong="G0040" Spirit|strong="G4151", sent|strong="G0649" from|strong="G0575" heaven|strong="G3772", which|strong="G3739" angels|strong="G0032" desire|strong="G1937" to|strong="G1519" look|strong="G3879" into|strong="G1519". 
\verseNumber{13}Wherefore|strong="G1352", having girded up the|strong="G3588" loins|strong="G3751" of|strong="G5485" your|strong="G1722" mind|strong="G1271", [be|strong="G5547"] sober|strong="G3525" [and|strong="G2424"] hope|strong="G1679" with|strong="G1722" perfect stedfastness in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G3588" grace|strong="G5485" [which|strong="G3588" will|strong="G5547" be|strong="G5547"] brought|strong="G5342" to|strong="G1909" you|strong="G5210" at|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G3588"] revelation|strong="G0602" of|strong="G5485" Jesus|strong="G2424" Christ|strong="G5547"; 
\verseNumber{14}as|strong="G5613" children|strong="G5043" of|strong="G5043" obedience|strong="G5218", not|strong="G3361" conformed|strong="G4964" to|strong="G1722" [your|strong="G1722"] former|strong="G4387" lusts|strong="G1939" in|strong="G1722" your|strong="G1722" ignorance|strong="G0052"; 
\verseNumber{15}but|strong="G0235" as|strong="G1722" he|strong="G2532" who|strong="G3588" has|strong="G1096" called|strong="G2564" you|strong="G5210" is|strong="G3588" holy|strong="G0040", be|strong="G1096" ye also|strong="G2532" holy|strong="G0040" in|strong="G1722" all|strong="G3956" [your|strong="G2532"] conversation; 
\verseNumber{16}because|strong="G1360" it|strong="G1510" is|strong="G1510" written|strong="G1125", Be|strong="G1510" ye holy|strong="G0040", for|strong="G1360" \BibleCharacterStyleBD{\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w*} am|strong="G1510" holy|strong="G0040". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="G2532" if|strong="G1487" ye invoke as|strong="G1722" Father|strong="G3962" him|strong="G2532" who|strong="G3588", without|strong="G2532" regard of|strong="G2041" persons, judges|strong="G2919" according|strong="G2596" to|strong="G2596" the|strong="G3588" work|strong="G2041" of|strong="G2041" each|strong="G1538", pass|strong="G2919" your|strong="G1487" time|strong="G5550" of|strong="G2041" sojourn in|strong="G1722" fear|strong="G5401", 
\verseNumber{18}knowing|strong="G1492" that|strong="G3754" ye have|strong="G3748" been|strong="G3756" redeemed|strong="G3084", not|strong="G3756" by|strong="G1537" corruptible|strong="G5349" [things|strong="G3152", as|strong="G3754"] silver|strong="G0694" or|strong="G2228" gold|strong="G5553", from|strong="G1537" your|strong="G3588" vain|strong="G3152" conversation handed down from|strong="G1537" [your|strong="G3588"] fathers, 
\verseNumber{19}but|strong="G0235" by|strong="G2532" precious|strong="G5093" blood|strong="G0129", as|strong="G5613" of|strong="G0129" a|strong="G5613" lamb|strong="G0286" without|strong="G2532" blemish|strong="G0299" and|strong="G2532" without|strong="G2532" spot, [the|strong="G2532" blood|strong="G0129"] of|strong="G0129" Christ|strong="G5547", 
\verseNumber{20}foreknown|strong="G4267" indeed|strong="G3303" before|strong="G4253" [the|strong="G3588"] foundation|strong="G2602" of|strong="G1223" [the|strong="G3588"] world|strong="G2889", but|strong="G1161" who|strong="G3588" has|strong="G2889" been manifested|strong="G5319" at|strong="G1909" the|strong="G3588" end|strong="G2078" of|strong="G1223" times|strong="G5550" for|strong="G1223" your|strong="G1223" sakes|strong="G1223", 
\verseNumber{21}who|strong="G3588" by|strong="G1223" him|strong="G0846" do|strong="G1510" believe|strong="G4103" on|strong="G1519" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.21 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316", who|strong="G3588" has|strong="G2316" raised|strong="G1453" him|strong="G0846" from|strong="G1537" among|strong="G1537" [the|strong="G3588"] dead|strong="G3498" and|strong="G2532" given|strong="G1325" him|strong="G0846" glory|strong="G1391", that|strong="G5620" your|strong="G2532" faith|strong="G4102" and|strong="G2532" hope|strong="G1680" should|strong="G2316" be|strong="G1510" in|strong="G1519" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.21 Elohim}God|strong="G2316". 
\verseNumber{22}Having purified|strong="G0048" your|strong="G0025" souls|strong="G5590" by|strong="G1722" obedience|strong="G5218" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G3588" truth|strong="G0225" to|strong="G1519" unfeigned brotherly|strong="G5360" love|strong="G0025", love|strong="G0025" one|strong="G0240" another|strong="G0240" out|strong="G1537" of|strong="G1537" a|strong="G5590" pure|strong="G0048" heart|strong="G2588" fervently|strong="G1619"; 
\verseNumber{23}being born|strong="G0313" again|strong="G0313", not|strong="G3756" of|strong="G1537" corruptible|strong="G5349" seed|strong="G4701", but|strong="G0235" of|strong="G1537" incorruptible, by|strong="G1223" [the|strong="G1223"] living|strong="G2198" and|strong="G2532" abiding|strong="G3306" word|strong="G3056" of|strong="G1537" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.23 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316". 
\verseNumber{24}Because|strong="G1360" all|strong="G3956" flesh|strong="G4561" [is|strong="G3588"] as|strong="G5613" grass|strong="G5528", and|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" its|strong="G0846" glory|strong="G1391" as|strong="G5613" [the|strong="G3956"] flower|strong="G0438" of|strong="G1391" grass|strong="G5528". The|strong="G3956" grass|strong="G5528" has|strong="G2532" withered|strong="G3583" and|strong="G2532" [its|strong="G0846"] flower|strong="G0438" has|strong="G2532" fallen; 
\verseNumber{25}but|strong="G1161" the|strong="G3588" word|strong="G4487" of|strong="G2962" [the|strong="G3588"] Lord|strong="G2962" abides|strong="G3306" for|strong="G1519" eternity|strong="G0165". But|strong="G1161" this|strong="G3778" is|strong="G1510" the|strong="G3588" word|strong="G4487" which|strong="G3588" in|strong="G1519" the|strong="G3588" glad tidings [is|strong="G1510"] preached|strong="G2097" to|strong="G1519" you|strong="G5210". 
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\chapterNumber{2}Laying|strong="G0659" aside|strong="G0659" therefore|strong="G3767" all|strong="G3956" malice|strong="G2549" and|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" guile and|strong="G2532" hypocrisies and|strong="G2532" envyings and|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" evil|strong="G2549" speakings, 
\verseNumber{2}as|strong="G5613" newborn|strong="G0738" babes desire earnestly the|strong="G3588" pure|strong="G0097" mental milk|strong="G1051" of|strong="G1722" the|strong="G3588" word|strong="G3050", that|strong="G2443" by|strong="G1722" it|strong="G0846" ye may|strong="G2443" grow|strong="G0837" up|strong="G1519" to|strong="G1519" salvation|strong="G4991", 
\verseNumber{3}if|strong="G1487" indeed ye have|strong="G3748" tasted|strong="G1089" that|strong="G3754" the|strong="G3588" Lord|strong="G2962" [is|strong="G2962"] good|strong="G5543". 
\verseNumber{4}To|strong="G4314" whom|strong="G3739" coming|strong="G4334", a|strong="G3739" living|strong="G2198" stone|strong="G3037", cast away indeed|strong="G3303" as|strong="G1161" worthless by|strong="G5259" men|strong="G0444", but|strong="G1161" with|strong="G4314" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.4 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" chosen|strong="G1588", precious|strong="G1784", 
\verseNumber{5}yourselves|strong="G0846" also|strong="G2532", as|strong="G5613" living|strong="G2198" stones|strong="G3037", are|strong="G2532" being built|strong="G3618" up|strong="G0399" a|strong="G5613" spiritual|strong="G4152" house|strong="G3624", a|strong="G5613" holy|strong="G0040" priesthood|strong="G2406", to|strong="G1519" offer|strong="G0399" spiritual|strong="G4152" sacrifices|strong="G2378" acceptable|strong="G2144" to|strong="G1519" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.5 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" by|strong="G1223" Jesus|strong="G2424" Christ|strong="G5547". 
\verseNumber{6}Because|strong="G1360" it|strong="G0846" is|strong="G3588" contained|strong="G4023" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G3588" scripture|strong="G1124": Behold|strong="G2400", I|strong="G2532" lay|strong="G5087" in|strong="G1722" Zion|strong="G4622" a|strong="G3708" corner|strong="G0204" stone|strong="G3037", elect|strong="G1588", precious|strong="G1784": and|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" that|strong="G4100" believes|strong="G4100" on|strong="G1909" him|strong="G0846" shall|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" be|strong="G2532" put|strong="G5087" to|strong="G1909" shame|strong="G2617". 
\verseNumber{7}To|strong="G1519" you|strong="G5210" therefore|strong="G3767" who|strong="G3739" believe|strong="G4100" [is|strong="G3778"] the|strong="G3588" preciousness; but|strong="G1161" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G3588" disobedient, the|strong="G3588" stone|strong="G3037" which|strong="G3739" the|strong="G3588" builders|strong="G3618" cast away as|strong="G1519" worthless, this|strong="G3778" is|strong="G3778" become|strong="G1096" head|strong="G2776" of|strong="G2776" [the|strong="G3588"] corner|strong="G1137", 
\verseNumber{8}and|strong="G2532" a|strong="G5087" stone|strong="G3037" of|strong="G3056" stumbling|strong="G4625" and|strong="G2532" rock|strong="G4073" of|strong="G3056" offence; [who|strong="G3739"] stumble|strong="G4350" at|strong="G1519" the|strong="G3588" word|strong="G3056", being disobedient|strong="G0544" to|strong="G1519" which|strong="G3739" also|strong="G2532" they|strong="G3739" have|strong="G2532" been|strong="G2532" appointed|strong="G5087". 
\verseNumber{9}But|strong="G1161" \BibleCharacterStyleBD{ye} [are|strong="G3588"] a|strong="G2564" chosen|strong="G1588" race|strong="G1085", a|strong="G2564" kingly priesthood|strong="G2406", a|strong="G2564" holy|strong="G0040" nation|strong="G1484", a|strong="G2564" people|strong="G2992" for|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2564" possession|strong="G4047", that|strong="G3704" ye might|strong="G1484" set forth the|strong="G3588" excellencies|strong="G0703" of|strong="G1537" him|strong="G0846" who|strong="G3588" has|strong="G2992" called|strong="G2564" you|strong="G5210" out|strong="G1537" of|strong="G1537" darkness|strong="G4655" to|strong="G1519" his|strong="G0846" wonderful light|strong="G5457"; 
\verseNumber{10}who|strong="G3739" once|strong="G4218" [were|strong="G2992"] not|strong="G3756" a|strong="G3739" people|strong="G2992", but|strong="G1161" now|strong="G1161" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.10 }Elohim}God's people|strong="G2992"; who|strong="G3739" were|strong="G2992" not|strong="G3756" enjoying mercy|strong="G1653", but|strong="G1161" now|strong="G1161" have|strong="G1653" found|strong="G1653" mercy|strong="G1653". 
\verseNumber{11}Beloved|strong="G0027", I|strong="G2532" exhort|strong="G3870" [you|strong="G2532"], as|strong="G5613" strangers|strong="G3927" and|strong="G2532" sojourners, to|strong="G2596" abstain|strong="G0568" from|strong="G0568" fleshly|strong="G4559" lusts|strong="G1939", which|strong="G3748" war|strong="G4754" against|strong="G2596" the|strong="G3588" soul|strong="G5590"; 
\verseNumber{12}having|strong="G2192" your|strong="G2192" conversation honest|strong="G2570" among|strong="G1722" the|strong="G3588" Gentiles|strong="G1484", that|strong="G3739" [as|strong="G5613" to|strong="G2443" that|strong="G3739"] in|strong="G1722" which|strong="G3739" they|strong="G3739" speak|strong="G2635" against|strong="G1722" you|strong="G5210" as|strong="G5613" evildoers|strong="G2555", they|strong="G3739" may|strong="G2443" through|strong="G1722" [your|strong="G2192"] good|strong="G2570" works|strong="G2041", [themselves|strong="G5613"] witnessing [them|strong="G1722"], glorify|strong="G1392" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.12 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" in|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G3588"] day|strong="G2250" of|strong="G1537" visitation|strong="G1984". 
\verseNumber{13}Be|strong="G3956" in|strong="G3956" subjection|strong="G5293" [therefore|strong="G1223"] to|strong="G5293" every|strong="G3956" human|strong="G0442" institution|strong="G2937" for|strong="G1223" the|strong="G3956" Lord's sake|strong="G1223"; whether|strong="G1535" to|strong="G5293" [the|strong="G3956"] king|strong="G0935" as|strong="G5613" supreme|strong="G5242", 
\verseNumber{14}or|strong="G1535" to|strong="G1519" rulers as|strong="G5613" sent|strong="G3992" by|strong="G1223" him|strong="G0846", for|strong="G1519" vengeance|strong="G1557" on|strong="G1519" evildoers|strong="G2555", and|strong="G1161" praise|strong="G1868" to|strong="G1519" them|strong="G0846" that|strong="G0846" do well|strong="G0846". 
\verseNumber{15}Because|strong="G3754" so|strong="G3779" is|strong="G1510" the|strong="G3588" will|strong="G2307" of|strong="G2316" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.15 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316", that|strong="G3754" by|strong="G0444" well-doing ye put to|strong="G0444" silence|strong="G5392" the|strong="G3588" ignorance|strong="G0056" of|strong="G2316" senseless men|strong="G0444"; 
\verseNumber{16}as|strong="G5613" free|strong="G1658", and|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3361" as|strong="G5613" having|strong="G2192" liberty|strong="G1657" as|strong="G5613" a|strong="G2192" cloak of|strong="G2316" malice|strong="G2549", but|strong="G0235" as|strong="G5613" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.16 }Elohim}God's bondmen. 
\verseNumber{17}Shew honour to|strong="G3956" all|strong="G3956", love|strong="G0025" the|strong="G3956" brotherhood|strong="G0081", fear|strong="G5399" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.17 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316", honour the|strong="G3956" king|strong="G0935". 
\verseNumber{18}Servants, [be|strong="G2532"] subject|strong="G5293" with|strong="G1722" all|strong="G3956" fear|strong="G5401" to|strong="G2532" your|strong="G2532" masters|strong="G1203", not|strong="G3756" only|strong="G3440" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G3956" good|strong="G0018" and|strong="G2532" gentle|strong="G1933", but|strong="G0235" also|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G3956" ill-tempered. 
\verseNumber{19}For|strong="G1063" this|strong="G3778" [is|strong="G2316"] acceptable, if|strong="G1487" one|strong="G5100", for|strong="G1063" conscience|strong="G4893" sake|strong="G1223" towards \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.19 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316", endure|strong="G5297" griefs, suffering|strong="G3958" unjustly|strong="G0095". 
\verseNumber{20}For|strong="G1063" what|strong="G4169" glory [is|strong="G2316" it|strong="G3778"], if|strong="G1487" sinning|strong="G0264" and|strong="G2532" being buffeted ye shall|strong="G3778" bear [it|strong="G3778"]? but|strong="G0235" if|strong="G1487", doing|strong="G0015" good|strong="G0015" and|strong="G2532" suffering|strong="G3958", ye shall|strong="G3778" bear [it|strong="G3778"], this|strong="G3778" is|strong="G2316" acceptable with|strong="G3844" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.20 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316". 
\verseNumber{21}For|strong="G1063" to|strong="G1519" this|strong="G3778" have|strong="G2532" ye been|strong="G2532" called|strong="G2564"; for|strong="G1063" Christ|strong="G5547" also|strong="G2532" has|strong="G5547" suffered|strong="G3958" for|strong="G1063" you|strong="G5210", leaving|strong="G5277" you|strong="G5210" a|strong="G2532" model that|strong="G3754" ye should|strong="G2443" follow|strong="G1872" in|strong="G1519" his|strong="G0846" steps|strong="G2487": 
\verseNumber{22}who|strong="G3739" did|strong="G4160" no|strong="G3756" sin|strong="G0266", neither|strong="G3756" was|strong="G3739" guile found|strong="G2147" in|strong="G1722" his|strong="G0846" mouth|strong="G4750"; 
\verseNumber{23}who|strong="G3739", [when|strong="G1161"] reviled|strong="G3058", reviled|strong="G3058" not|strong="G3756" again; [when|strong="G1161"] suffering|strong="G3958", threatened not|strong="G3756"; but|strong="G1161" gave|strong="G3860" [himself] over|strong="G3860" into|strong="G3860" the|strong="G3588" hands|strong="G3860" of|strong="G3588" him|strong="G3739" who|strong="G3739" judges|strong="G2919" righteously|strong="G1346"; 
\verseNumber{24}who|strong="G3739" himself|strong="G0846" bore|strong="G0399" our|strong="G1722" sins|strong="G0266" in|strong="G1722" his|strong="G0846" body|strong="G4983" on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G3588" tree|strong="G3586", in|strong="G1722" order|strong="G2443" that|strong="G3739", being dead to|strong="G2443" sins|strong="G0266", we|strong="G2249" may|strong="G2443" live|strong="G2198" to|strong="G2443" righteousness|strong="G1343": by|strong="G1722" whose|strong="G3739" stripes ye have|strong="G1473" been healed|strong="G2390". 
\verseNumber{25}For|strong="G1063" ye were|strong="G1510" going astray|strong="G4105" as|strong="G5613" sheep|strong="G4263", but|strong="G0235" have|strong="G1510" now|strong="G3568" returned|strong="G1994" to|strong="G1909" the|strong="G3588" shepherd|strong="G4166" and|strong="G2532" overseer|strong="G1985" of|strong="G1909" your|strong="G2532" souls|strong="G5590". 
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\chapterNumber{3}Likewise|strong="G3668", wives|strong="G1135", [be|strong="G2532"] subject|strong="G5293" to|strong="G2443" your|strong="G1487" own|strong="G2398" husbands|strong="G0435", that|strong="G2443", even|strong="G2532" if|strong="G1487" any|strong="G5100" are|strong="G3588" disobedient|strong="G0544" to|strong="G2443" the|strong="G3588" word|strong="G3056", they|strong="G2532" may|strong="G2532" be|strong="G2532" gained|strong="G2770" without|strong="G0427" [the|strong="G3588"] word|strong="G3056" by|strong="G1223" the|strong="G3588" conversation|strong="G3056" of|strong="G3056" the|strong="G3588" wives|strong="G1135", 
\verseNumber{2}having witnessed your|strong="G1722" pure|strong="G0053" conversation [carried out] in|strong="G1722" fear|strong="G5401"; 
\verseNumber{3}whose|strong="G3739" adorning let|strong="G1510" it|strong="G3739" not|strong="G3756" be|strong="G1510" that|strong="G3739" outward one|strong="G3739" of|strong="G2228" tressing of|strong="G2228" hair|strong="G2359", and|strong="G2532" wearing|strong="G4025" gold|strong="G5553", or|strong="G2228" putting|strong="G1745" on|strong="G2228" apparel; 
\verseNumber{4}but|strong="G0235" the|strong="G3588" hidden|strong="G2927" man|strong="G0444" of|strong="G4151" the|strong="G3588" heart|strong="G2588", in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G3588" incorruptible [ornament] of|strong="G4151" a|strong="G1510" meek and|strong="G2532" quiet|strong="G2272" spirit|strong="G4151", which|strong="G3739" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G3588" sight|strong="G1799" of|strong="G4151" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.4 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" is|strong="G1510" of|strong="G4151" great price. 
\verseNumber{5}For|strong="G1063" thus|strong="G3779" also|strong="G2532" the|strong="G3588" holy|strong="G0040" women|strong="G1135" who|strong="G3588" have|strong="G2532" hoped|strong="G1679" in|strong="G1519" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.5 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" heretofore adorned|strong="G2885" themselves|strong="G1438", being|strong="G1135" subject|strong="G5293" to|strong="G1519" their|strong="G1438" own|strong="G2398" husbands|strong="G0435"; 
\verseNumber{6}as|strong="G5613" Sarah|strong="G4564" obeyed|strong="G5219" Abraham|strong="G0011", calling|strong="G2564" him|strong="G0846" lord|strong="G2962"; whose|strong="G3739" children|strong="G5043" ye have|strong="G2532" become|strong="G1096", doing|strong="G0015" good|strong="G0015", and|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3361" fearing|strong="G5399" with|strong="G2532" any|strong="G3367" kind of|strong="G2962" consternation. 
\verseNumber{7}[Ye] husbands|strong="G0435" likewise|strong="G3668", dwell with|strong="G2596" [them|strong="G2596"] according|strong="G2596" to|strong="G1519" knowledge|strong="G1108", as|strong="G5613" with|strong="G2596" a|strong="G5613" weaker|strong="G0772", [even|strong="G2532"] the|strong="G3588" female, vessel|strong="G4632", giving [them|strong="G2596"] honour, as|strong="G5613" also|strong="G2532" fellow-heirs of|strong="G5485" [the|strong="G3588"] grace|strong="G5485" of|strong="G5485" life|strong="G2222", that|strong="G5613" your|strong="G2532" prayers|strong="G4335" be|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3361" hindered|strong="G1465". 
\verseNumber{8}Finally|strong="G5056", [be|strong="G3956"] all|strong="G3956" of|strong="G3956" one|strong="G3588" mind, sympathising, full|strong="G3956" of|strong="G3956" brotherly|strong="G5361" love, tender hearted, humble minded; 
\verseNumber{9}not|strong="G3361" rendering evil|strong="G2556" for|strong="G1519" evil|strong="G2556", or|strong="G2228" railing for|strong="G1519" railing; but|strong="G1161" on|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1161" contrary|strong="G5121", blessing|strong="G2129" [others|strong="G3754"], because|strong="G3754" ye have|strong="G3748" been|strong="G3361" called|strong="G2564" to|strong="G1519" this|strong="G3778", that|strong="G3754" ye should|strong="G2443" inherit|strong="G2816" blessing|strong="G2129". 
\verseNumber{10}For|strong="G1063" he|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3708" will|strong="G2250" love|strong="G0025" life|strong="G2222" and|strong="G2532" see|strong="G3708" good|strong="G0018" days|strong="G2250", let him|strong="G3708" cause his|strong="G3708" tongue|strong="G1100" to|strong="G2309" cease|strong="G3973" from|strong="G0575" evil|strong="G2556" and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G3708" lips|strong="G5491" that|strong="G3708" they|strong="G2532" speak|strong="G2980" no|strong="G3361" guile. 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="G2532" let him|strong="G0846" avoid|strong="G1578" evil|strong="G2556", and|strong="G2532" do|strong="G4160" good|strong="G0018"; let him|strong="G0846" seek|strong="G2212" peace|strong="G1515" and|strong="G2532" pursue|strong="G1377" it|strong="G0846"; 
\verseNumber{12}because|strong="G3754" [the|strong="G2532"] eyes|strong="G3788" of|strong="G2962" [the|strong="G2532"] Lord|strong="G2962" [are|strong="G2532"] on|strong="G1909" [the|strong="G2532"] righteous|strong="G1342", and|strong="G2532" his|strong="G0846" ears|strong="G3775" towards their|strong="G0846" supplications; but|strong="G1161" [the|strong="G2532"] face|strong="G4383" of|strong="G2962" [the|strong="G2532"] Lord|strong="G2962" [is|strong="G2962"] against|strong="G1909" them|strong="G0846" that|strong="G3754" do|strong="G4160" evil|strong="G2556". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="G2532" who|strong="G3588" shall|strong="G2532" injure you|strong="G5210" if|strong="G1437" ye have|strong="G2532" become|strong="G1096" imitators of|strong="G3588" that|strong="G1096" which|strong="G5101" [is|strong="G5101"] good|strong="G0018"? 
\verseNumber{14}But|strong="G1161" if|strong="G1487" also|strong="G2532" ye should|strong="G2532" suffer|strong="G3958" for|strong="G1223" righteousness' sake|strong="G1223", blessed|strong="G3107" [are|strong="G3107" ye]; but|strong="G1161" be|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3361" afraid|strong="G5399" of|strong="G1223" their|strong="G0846" fear|strong="G5401", neither|strong="G3366" be|strong="G2532" troubled|strong="G5015"; 
\verseNumber{15}but|strong="G1161" sanctify|strong="G0037" [the|strong="G3956"] Lord|strong="G2962" the|strong="G3956" Christ|strong="G5547" in|strong="G1722" your|strong="G2962" hearts|strong="G2588", and|strong="G2532" [be|strong="G2532"] always|strong="G0104" prepared to|strong="G4314" [give] an|strong="G2532" answer|strong="G3056" [to|strong="G4314"] every|strong="G3956" one|strong="G3588" that|strong="G3956" asks|strong="G0154" you|strong="G5210" to|strong="G4314" give an|strong="G2532" account|strong="G3056" of|strong="G3056" the|strong="G3956" hope|strong="G1680" that|strong="G3956" [is|strong="G2962"] in|strong="G1722" you|strong="G5210", but|strong="G1161" with|strong="G3326" meekness|strong="G4240" and|strong="G2532" fear|strong="G5401"; 
\verseNumber{16}having|strong="G2192" a|strong="G2192" good|strong="G0018" conscience|strong="G4893", that|strong="G3739" [as|strong="G1722" to|strong="G2443" that|strong="G3739"] in|strong="G1722" which|strong="G3739" they|strong="G3739" speak|strong="G2635" against|strong="G3326" you|strong="G5210" as|strong="G1722" evildoers, they|strong="G3739" may|strong="G2532" be|strong="G2532" ashamed who|strong="G3739" calumniate your|strong="G2192" good|strong="G0018" conversation in|strong="G1722" Christ|strong="G5547". 
\verseNumber{17}For|strong="G1063" [it is|strong="G2316"] better|strong="G2909", if|strong="G1487" the|strong="G3588" will|strong="G2307" of|strong="G2316" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.17 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" should|strong="G2316" will|strong="G2307" it, to|strong="G2309" suffer|strong="G3958" [as|strong="G2316"] well-doers than|strong="G2228" [as|strong="G2316"] evildoers; 
\verseNumber{18}for|strong="G3754" Christ|strong="G5547" indeed|strong="G2532" has|strong="G2316" once|strong="G0530" suffered|strong="G0599" for|strong="G3754" sins|strong="G0266", [the|strong="G3588"] just|strong="G1342" for|strong="G3754" [the|strong="G3588"] unjust|strong="G0094", that|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" might|strong="G2532" bring|strong="G4317" us|strong="G4012" to|strong="G2443" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.18 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316"; being|strong="G4771" put|strong="G2289" to|strong="G2443" death|strong="G2289" in|strong="G2316" flesh|strong="G4561", but|strong="G1161" made|strong="G2227" alive|strong="G2227" in|strong="G2316" [the|strong="G3588"] Spirit|strong="G4151", 
\verseNumber{19}in|strong="G1722" which|strong="G3739" also|strong="G2532" going|strong="G4198" he|strong="G2532" preached|strong="G2784" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G3588" spirits|strong="G4151" [which|strong="G3739" are|strong="G3739"] in|strong="G1722" prison|strong="G5438", 
\verseNumber{20}heretofore disobedient|strong="G0544", when|strong="G3753" the|strong="G3588" longsuffering of|strong="G2250" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.20 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" waited|strong="G0553" in|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G3588"] days|strong="G2250" of|strong="G2250" Noah|strong="G3575" while|strong="G1722" the|strong="G3588" ark|strong="G2787" was|strong="G1510" preparing, into|strong="G1519" which|strong="G3739" few|strong="G3641", that|strong="G3739" is|strong="G1510", eight|strong="G3638" souls|strong="G5590", were|strong="G1510" saved|strong="G1295" through|strong="G1223" water|strong="G5204": 
\verseNumber{21}which|strong="G3739" figure also|strong="G2532" now|strong="G3568" saves|strong="G4982" you|strong="G5210", [even|strong="G2532"] baptism|strong="G0908", not|strong="G3756" a|strong="G3739" putting away of|strong="G1223" [the|strong="G1223"] filth of|strong="G1223" flesh|strong="G4561", but|strong="G0235" [the|strong="G1223"] demand as|strong="G1519" before|strong="G1519" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.21 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" of|strong="G1223" a|strong="G3739" good|strong="G0018" conscience|strong="G4893", by|strong="G1223" [the|strong="G1223"] resurrection|strong="G0386" of|strong="G1223" Jesus|strong="G2424" Christ|strong="G5547", 
\verseNumber{22}who|strong="G3739" is|strong="G1510" at|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G2532"] right|strong="G1188" hand|strong="G1188" of|strong="G2316" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.22 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316", gone|strong="G4198" into|strong="G1519" heaven|strong="G3772", angels|strong="G0032" and|strong="G2532" authorities|strong="G1849" and|strong="G2532" powers|strong="G1411" being|strong="G1510" subjected|strong="G5293" to|strong="G1519" him|strong="G0846". 
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\chapterNumber{4}Christ|strong="G5547", then|strong="G2532", having|strong="G3767" suffered|strong="G3958" for|strong="G3754" us in|strong="G2532" [the|strong="G3588"] flesh|strong="G4561", do|strong="G2532" \BibleCharacterStyleBD{ye} also|strong="G2532" arm|strong="G3695" yourselves|strong="G0846" with|strong="G2532" the|strong="G3588" same|strong="G0846" mind|strong="G2532"; for|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3754" has|strong="G5547" suffered|strong="G3958" in|strong="G2532" [the|strong="G3588"] flesh|strong="G4561" has|strong="G5547" done with|strong="G2532" sin|strong="G0266", 
\verseNumber{2}no|strong="G3371" longer|strong="G3371" to|strong="G1519" live|strong="G0980" the|strong="G3588" rest|strong="G1954" of|strong="G2316" [his|strong="G1722"] time|strong="G5550" in|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G3588"] flesh|strong="G4561" to|strong="G1519" men's lusts|strong="G1939", but|strong="G0235" to|strong="G1519" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.2 }Elohim}God's will|strong="G2307". 
\verseNumber{3}For|strong="G1063" the|strong="G3588" time|strong="G5550" past|strong="G3928" [is|strong="G3588"] sufficient|strong="G0713" [for|strong="G1063" us|strong="G1722"] to|strong="G2532" have|strong="G2532" wrought the|strong="G3588" will|strong="G1484" of|strong="G1722" the|strong="G3588" Gentiles|strong="G1484", walking|strong="G4198" in|strong="G1722" lasciviousness, lusts|strong="G1939", wine-drinking, revels, drinkings, and|strong="G2532" unhallowed idolatries|strong="G1495". 
\verseNumber{4}Wherein they|strong="G0846" think it|strong="G0846" strange|strong="G3579" that|strong="G3739" ye run|strong="G4936" not|strong="G3361" with|strong="G1722" [them|strong="G0846"] to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G3588" same|strong="G0846" sink of|strong="G1722" corruption, speaking injuriously [of|strong="G1722" you|strong="G5210"]; 
\verseNumber{5}who|strong="G3739" shall|strong="G2532" render|strong="G0591" account|strong="G3056" to|strong="G2532" him|strong="G3739" who|strong="G3739" is|strong="G3739" ready|strong="G2093" to|strong="G2532" judge|strong="G2919" [the|strong="G3588"] living|strong="G2198" and|strong="G2532" [the|strong="G3588"] dead|strong="G3498". 
\verseNumber{6}For|strong="G1063" to|strong="G1519" this|strong="G3778" [end|strong="G1519"] were|strong="G3778" the|strong="G2532" glad tidings preached|strong="G2097" to|strong="G1519" [the|strong="G2532"] dead|strong="G3498" also|strong="G2532", that|strong="G2443" they|strong="G2532" might|strong="G2532" be|strong="G2532" judged|strong="G2919", as|strong="G1519" regards|strong="G2919" men|strong="G0444", after|strong="G2596" [the|strong="G2532"] flesh|strong="G4561", but|strong="G1161" live|strong="G2198", as|strong="G1519" regards|strong="G2919" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.6 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316", after|strong="G2596" [the|strong="G2532"] Spirit|strong="G4151". 
\verseNumber{7}But|strong="G1161" the|strong="G3956" end|strong="G5056" of|strong="G3956" all|strong="G3956" things|strong="G3956" is|strong="G3588" drawn nigh: be|strong="G2532" sober|strong="G3525" therefore|strong="G3767", and|strong="G2532" be|strong="G2532" watchful unto prayers|strong="G4335"; 
\verseNumber{8}but|strong="G1438" before|strong="G4253" all|strong="G3956" things|strong="G3956" having|strong="G2192" fervent|strong="G1618" love|strong="G0026" among|strong="G1519" yourselves|strong="G1438", because|strong="G3754" love|strong="G0026" covers|strong="G2572" a|strong="G2192" multitude|strong="G4128" of|strong="G0026" sins|strong="G0266"; 
\verseNumber{9}hospitable|strong="G5382" one|strong="G0240" to|strong="G1519" another|strong="G0240", without|strong="G0427" murmuring; 
\verseNumber{10}each|strong="G1538" according|strong="G5613" as|strong="G5613" he|strong="G0846" has|strong="G2316" received|strong="G2983" a|strong="G5613" gift|strong="G5486", ministering|strong="G1247" it|strong="G0846" to|strong="G1519" one|strong="G1538" another|strong="G1438", as|strong="G5613" good|strong="G2570" stewards|strong="G3623" of|strong="G2316" [the|strong="G2983"] various|strong="G4164" grace|strong="G5485" of|strong="G2316" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.10 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316". 
\verseNumber{11}If|strong="G1487" any|strong="G5100" one|strong="G5100" speak|strong="G2980" — as|strong="G5613" oracles|strong="G3051" of|strong="G1537" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.11 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316"; if|strong="G1487" any|strong="G5100" one|strong="G5100" minister|strong="G1247" — as|strong="G5613" of|strong="G1537" strength|strong="G2479" which|strong="G3739" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.11 Elohim}God|strong="G2316" supplies|strong="G5524"; that|strong="G3739" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.11 Elohim}God|strong="G2316" in|strong="G1722" all|strong="G3956" things|strong="G3956" may|strong="G2532" be|strong="G1510" glorified|strong="G1392" through|strong="G1223" Jesus|strong="G2424" Christ|strong="G5547", to|strong="G1519" whom|strong="G3739" is|strong="G1510" the|strong="G3956" glory|strong="G1391" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G3956" might|strong="G2479" for|strong="G1519" the|strong="G3956" ages|strong="G0165" of|strong="G1537" ages|strong="G0165". Amen|strong="G0281". 
\verseNumber{12}Beloved|strong="G0027", take|strong="G1096" not|strong="G3361" [as|strong="G5613"] strange|strong="G3581" the|strong="G3588" fire [of|strong="G1722" persecution] which|strong="G3588" has|strong="G1096" taken|strong="G1096" place|strong="G1096" amongst you|strong="G5210" for|strong="G4314" [your|strong="G1722"] trial|strong="G3986", as|strong="G5613" if|strong="G5613" a|strong="G5613" strange|strong="G3581" thing|strong="G3581" was|strong="G3588" happening|strong="G1096" to|strong="G4314" you|strong="G5210"; 
\verseNumber{13}but|strong="G0235" as|strong="G1722" ye have|strong="G2532" share|strong="G2841" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G3588" sufferings|strong="G3804" of|strong="G1391" Christ|strong="G5547", rejoice|strong="G5463", that|strong="G2443" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G3588" revelation|strong="G0602" of|strong="G1391" his|strong="G0846" glory|strong="G1391" also|strong="G2532" ye may|strong="G2532" rejoice|strong="G5463" with|strong="G1722" exultation|strong="G0021". 
\verseNumber{14}If|strong="G1487" ye are|strong="G3107" reproached|strong="G3679" in|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G3588"] name|strong="G3686" of|strong="G4151" Christ|strong="G5547", blessed|strong="G3107" [are|strong="G3107" ye]; for|strong="G3754" the|strong="G3588" [Spirit|strong="G4151"] of|strong="G4151" glory|strong="G1391" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G3588" Spirit|strong="G4151" of|strong="G4151" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.14 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" rests|strong="G0373" upon|strong="G1909" you|strong="G5210": [on|strong="G1909" their|strong="G2532" part he|strong="G2532" is|strong="G2316" blasphemed, but|strong="G2532" on|strong="G1909" your|strong="G1487" part he|strong="G2532" is|strong="G2316" glorified.] 
\verseNumber{15}Let|strong="G2228" none|strong="G3361" of|strong="G5100" you|strong="G5210" suffer|strong="G3958" indeed|strong="G1063" as|strong="G5613" murderer|strong="G5406", or|strong="G2228" thief|strong="G2812", or|strong="G2228" evildoer|strong="G2555", or|strong="G2228" as|strong="G5613" overseer of|strong="G5100" other|strong="G2228" people's matters; 
\verseNumber{16}but|strong="G1161" if|strong="G1487" as|strong="G5613" a|strong="G5613" christian|strong="G5546", let him|strong="G1722" not|strong="G3361" be|strong="G2316" ashamed|strong="G0153", but|strong="G1161" glorify|strong="G1392" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.16 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" in|strong="G1722" this|strong="G3778" name|strong="G3686". 
\verseNumber{17}For|strong="G3754" the|strong="G3588" time|strong="G2540" of|strong="G0575" having the|strong="G3588" judgment|strong="G2917" begin|strong="G0757" from|strong="G0575" the|strong="G3588" house|strong="G3624" of|strong="G0575" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.17 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" [is|strong="G2316" come]; but|strong="G1161" if|strong="G1487" first|strong="G4413" from|strong="G0575" us, what|strong="G5101" [shall|strong="G2316" be|strong="G2316"] the|strong="G3588" end|strong="G5056" of|strong="G0575" those|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" obey|strong="G0544" not|strong="G1473" the|strong="G3588" glad tidings of|strong="G0575" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.17 Elohim}God|strong="G2316"? 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="G2532" if|strong="G1487" the|strong="G3588" righteous|strong="G1342" is|strong="G3588" difficultly saved|strong="G4982", where|strong="G4226" shall|strong="G1342" the|strong="G3588" impious and|strong="G2532" [the|strong="G3588"] sinner|strong="G0268" appear|strong="G5316"? 
\verseNumber{19}Wherefore also|strong="G2532" let them|strong="G0846" who|strong="G3588" suffer|strong="G3958" according|strong="G2596" to|strong="G2596" the|strong="G3588" will|strong="G2307" of|strong="G2316" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.19 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" commit|strong="G3908" their|strong="G0846" souls|strong="G5590" in|strong="G1722" well-doing to|strong="G2596" a|strong="G2532" faithful|strong="G4103" Creator|strong="G2939". 
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\chapterNumber{5}The|strong="G3588" elders|strong="G4245" which|strong="G3588" [are|strong="G3588"] among|strong="G1722" you|strong="G5210" I|strong="G2532" exhort|strong="G3870", who|strong="G3588" [am|strong="G3195" their|strong="G2532"] fellow-elder and|strong="G2532" witness|strong="G3144" of|strong="G1391" the|strong="G3588" sufferings|strong="G3804" of|strong="G1391" the|strong="G3588" Christ|strong="G5547", who|strong="G3588" also|strong="G2532" [am|strong="G3195"] partaker|strong="G2844" of|strong="G1391" the|strong="G3588" glory|strong="G1391" about|strong="G3195" to|strong="G3195" be|strong="G2532" revealed|strong="G0601": 
\verseNumber{2}shepherd|strong="G4165" the|strong="G3588" flock|strong="G4168" of|strong="G2316" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.2 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" which|strong="G3588" [is|strong="G2316"] among|strong="G1722" you|strong="G5210", exercising oversight|strong="G1983", not|strong="G3361" by|strong="G1722" necessity, but|strong="G0235" willingly|strong="G1596"; not|strong="G3361" for|strong="G1722" base gain|strong="G0147", but|strong="G0235" readily; 
\verseNumber{3}not|strong="G3366" as|strong="G5613" lording it over your|strong="G3366" possessions, but|strong="G0235" being|strong="G1096" models for|strong="G1096" the|strong="G3588" flock|strong="G4168". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="G2532" when|strong="G2532" the|strong="G3588" chief|strong="G0750" shepherd|strong="G0750" is|strong="G3588" manifested|strong="G5319" ye shall|strong="G2532" receive|strong="G2865" the|strong="G3588" unfading|strong="G0262" crown|strong="G4735" of|strong="G1391" glory|strong="G1391". 
\verseNumber{5}Likewise|strong="G3668" [ye] younger|strong="G3501", be|strong="G3956" subject|strong="G5293" to|strong="G1325" [the|strong="G3956"] elder|strong="G4245", and|strong="G1161" all|strong="G3956" of|strong="G2316" you|strong="G3754" bind on|strong="G1161" humility|strong="G5012" towards one|strong="G0240" another|strong="G0240"; for|strong="G3754" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.5 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" sets himself against [the|strong="G3956"] proud, but|strong="G1161" to|strong="G1325" [the|strong="G3956"] humble|strong="G5011" gives|strong="G1325" grace|strong="G5485". 
\verseNumber{6}Humble|strong="G5013" yourselves|strong="G4771" therefore|strong="G3767" under|strong="G5259" the|strong="G3588" mighty|strong="G2900" hand|strong="G5495" of|strong="G2316" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.6 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316", that|strong="G2443" he|strong="G3767" may|strong="G2443" exalt|strong="G5312" you|strong="G5210" in|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G3588" due] time|strong="G2540"; 
\verseNumber{7}having cast all|strong="G3956" your|strong="G3956" care|strong="G3199" upon|strong="G1909" him|strong="G0846", for|strong="G3754" he|strong="G0846" cares|strong="G3199" about|strong="G4012" you|strong="G5210". 
\verseNumber{8}Be vigilant, watch|strong="G1127". Your|strong="G5101" adversary|strong="G0476" [the|strong="G3588"] devil|strong="G1228" as|strong="G5613" a|strong="G5613" roaring|strong="G5612" lion|strong="G3023" walks|strong="G4043" about|strong="G5613" seeking|strong="G2212" whom|strong="G5101" he|strong="G5613" may devour|strong="G2666". 
\verseNumber{9}Whom|strong="G3739" resist|strong="G0436", stedfast in|strong="G1722" faith|strong="G4102", knowing|strong="G1492" that|strong="G3739" the|strong="G3588" selfsame sufferings|strong="G3804" are|strong="G3739" accomplished|strong="G2005" in|strong="G1722" your|strong="G1722" brotherhood|strong="G0081" which|strong="G3739" [is|strong="G3739"] in|strong="G1722" [the|strong="G3588"] world|strong="G2889". 
\verseNumber{10}But|strong="G1161" the|strong="G3956" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.10 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" of|strong="G2316" all|strong="G3956" grace|strong="G5485" who|strong="G3588" has|strong="G2316" called|strong="G2564" you|strong="G5210" to|strong="G1519" his|strong="G0846" eternal|strong="G0166" glory|strong="G1391" in|strong="G1722" Christ|strong="G5547" Jesus|strong="G0846", when|strong="G1161" ye have|strong="G3956" suffered|strong="G3958" for|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2564" little|strong="G3641" while|strong="G1722", himself|strong="G0846" shall|strong="G2564" make perfect|strong="G2675", stablish, strengthen|strong="G4741", ground: 
\verseNumber{11}to|strong="G1519" him|strong="G0846" [be] the|strong="G3588" glory and|strong="G0165" the|strong="G3588" might|strong="G2904" for|strong="G1519" the|strong="G3588" ages|strong="G0165" of|strong="G3588" the|strong="G3588" ages|strong="G0165". Amen|strong="G0281". 
\verseNumber{12}By|strong="G1223" Silvanus|strong="G4610", the|strong="G3588" faithful|strong="G4103" brother|strong="G0080", as|strong="G5613" I|strong="G3739" suppose|strong="G3049", I|strong="G3739" have|strong="G1510" written|strong="G1125" to|strong="G1519" you|strong="G5210" briefly|strong="G3641"; exhorting|strong="G3870" and|strong="G2532" testifying|strong="G1957" that|strong="G3739" this|strong="G3778" is|strong="G1510" [the|strong="G3588"] true|strong="G0227" grace|strong="G5485" of|strong="G1223" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.12 }Elohim}God|strong="G2316" in|strong="G1519" which|strong="G3739" ye stand|strong="G2476". 
\verseNumber{13}She that|strong="G1722" is|strong="G3588" elected with|strong="G1722" [you|strong="G5210"] in|strong="G1722" Babylon|strong="G0897" salutes you|strong="G5210", and|strong="G2532" Marcus my|strong="G1722" son|strong="G5207". 
\verseNumber{14}Salute one|strong="G0240" another|strong="G0240" with|strong="G1722" a|strong="G1722" kiss|strong="G5370" of|strong="G0026" love|strong="G0026". Peace|strong="G1515" be|strong="G3956" with|strong="G1722" you|strong="G5210" all|strong="G3956" who|strong="G3588" [are|strong="G3956"] in|strong="G1722" Christ|strong="G5547". 
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