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1 Peter 3:16

keeping a clear conscience, so that those who slander you may be put to shame by your good behavior in Christ.

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Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

having a good conscience; that, wherein ye are spoken against, they may be put to shame who revile your good manner of life in Christ.

KJV

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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Original language & word study

16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
συνείδησινsuneidēsin[16] a conscienceG4893
ἔχοντεςechonteshavingG2192
ἀγαθήν,agathēngood,G18
ἵναinaso thatG2443
ἐνeninG1722
thisG3739
καταλαλεῖσθεkatalaleistheyou are spoken againstG2635
καταισχυνθῶσινkataischunthōsinthey may be ashamedG2617
οἱhoithoseG3588
ἐπηρεάζοντεςepēreazontesrevilingG1908
ὑμῶνhumōnyourG4771
τὴνtēn<the>G3588
ἀγαθὴνagathēngoodG18
ἐνeninG1722
ΧριστῷChristōChristG5547
ἀναστροφήν.anastrophēnmanner of life.G391

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About 1 Peter

Peter's Denial — the restored sufferer — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
Peter's Denial — the restored sufferer — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)