General Search for '1 Peter 2:13-17' - New American Standard Bible

1 Peter 2:13

[ Read Chapter | Listen to Audio | View Context | Multi-Translations | Interlinear Bible ][ Study Tools ]

Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether to a king as the one in authority,

Footnotes:

Cross References: (C1) - Romans 13:1;

1 Peter 2:14

[ Read Chapter | Listen to Audio | View Context | Multi-Translations | Interlinear Bible ][ Study Tools ]

or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and the praise of those who do right.

Footnotes: (F1) - Lit through;

Cross References: (C1) - Romans 13:4; (C2) - Romans 13:3;

1 Peter 2:15

[ Read Chapter | Listen to Audio | View Context | Multi-Translations | Interlinear Bible ][ Study Tools ]

For such is the will of God, that by doing right you silence the ignorance of foolish people.

Footnotes: (F1) - Lit so;

Cross References: (C1) - 1 Peter 3:17; (C2) - 1 Peter 2:12;

1 Peter 2:16

[ Read Chapter | Listen to Audio | View Context | Multi-Translations | Interlinear Bible ][ Study Tools ]

Act as free people, and do not use your freedom as a covering for evil, but use it as bond-servants of God.

Footnotes: (F1) - Lit not having; (F2) - I.e., a way to conceal;

1 Peter 2:17

[ Read Chapter | Listen to Audio | View Context | Multi-Translations | Interlinear Bible ][ Study Tools ]

Honor all people, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.

Footnotes: (F1) - Or emperor;

Study Desk