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1 Peter 2:19 KJV
1 Peter · chapter 2 · verse 19 · King James Version
For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.1 Peter 2:19 · King James Version
1 Peter 2:19 in context
17Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
18Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
19For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
20For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
21For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
Key words (Strong's)
- thankworthycharisgrace, that which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm, loveliness grace of…G5485 →
- consciencesyneidēsisthe consciousness of anything, the soul as distinguishing between what is morally good…G4893 →
- sufferingpaschōto be affected or have been affected, to feel, have a sensible experience, to undergo, in…G3958 →
- grieflypēsorrow, pain, grief, annoyance, affliction, of persons mourningG3077 →
- Godtheosa god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities, the Godhead, trinity, God the…G2316 →
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