KJVFor this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully.
For if anyone endures the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God, this is to be commended.
for this is gracious, if because of conscience toward God any one doth endure sorrows, suffering unrighteously;
For this [is] acceptable, if one, for conscience sake towardsGod, endure griefs, suffering unjustly.
1 Peter — Apostolic writings (New Testament).
5. Ye also, as lively or living stones, are built up The verb may be in the imperative as well as in the indicative mood, for the termination in Greek is ambiguous. But in whatever way it is taken, Peter no doubt meant to exhort the faithful to consecrate themselves…