1Having put asideοὖνπᾶσανmalice,καὶπάνταdeceit,καὶhypocrisy,καὶenvies,καὶπάσαςevil speakings,2ὡςnewbornbabies,τὸreasonablepuremilkcrave,ἵναἐναὐτῷyou may grow upεἰςsalvation,3εἰyou have tastedὅτιis goodὁΚύριος.4Πρὸςὃνπροσερχόμενοιλίθονζῶνταὑπὸἀνθρώπωνμὲνrejected,παρὰδὲΘεῷchosenand precious,5καὶαὐτοὶὡςλίθοιζῶντεςare being built upοἶκοςspiritualεἰςa priesthoodἅγιονto offerspiritualsacrificesacceptableΘεῷδιὰἸησοῦΧριστοῦ.6Thereforeit is containedἐνScripture:¬ἸδοὺτίθημιἐνZionλίθονcornerstone,a chosenprecious;¬καὶὁπιστεύωνἐπ᾽αὐτῷοὐμὴshall be put to shame.”7Ὑμῖνοὖνἡpreciousness,τοῖςπιστεύουσιν,to those disobeying,δὲΛίθοςὃνhave rejectedοἱbuilding,οὗτοςἐγενήθηεἰςκεφαλὴνof the corner,”8ΚαὶΛίθοςof stumblingκαὶa rockof offense.”Οἳstumble at,τῷλόγῳbeing disobedient,εἰςὃκαὶἐτέθησαν.9Ὑμεῖςδὲare a racechosen,a royalpriesthood,ἔθνοςἅγιον,λαὸςεἰςpossession,ὅπωςτὰςexcellenciesyou may proclaimτοῦἐκdarknessὑμᾶςκαλέσαντοςεἰςτὸmarvelousαὐτοῦφῶς·10οἵonce wereοὐλαὸς,νῦνδὲλαὸςΘεοῦ,οἱοὐκhaving received mercy,νῦνδὲhaving received mercy.11Ἀγαπητοί,παρακαλῶὡςaliensκαὶsojourners,to abstainτῶνfleshlydesires,αἵτινεςwarκατὰτῆςψυχῆς·12τὴνconductὑμῶνἐντοῖςἔθνεσινἔχοντεςκαλήν,ἵναἐνᾧthey speak againstὑμῶνὡςevildoers,ἐκτῶνκαλῶνἔργωνhaving witnessed,δοξάσωσιντὸνΘεὸνἐνἡμέρᾳof visitation.13Be in subjectionπάσῃhumaninstitutionδιὰτὸνΚύριον,εἴτεβασιλεῖὡςbeing supreme,14εἴτεto governors,ὡςδι᾽αὐτοῦπεμπομένοιςεἰςvengeanceto evildoers,praiseδὲto well-doers,15ὅτιοὕτωςἐστὶντὸθέληματοῦΘεοῦdoing good,to put to silenceτὴντῶνof foolishἀνθρώπωνignorance,16ὡςfree,καὶμὴὡςa cover-upἔχοντεςτῆςevilτὴνfreedom,ἀλλ᾽ὡςΘεοῦδοῦλοι.17Πάνταςhonor:τὴνbrotherhoodἀγαπᾶτε,τὸνΘεὸνφοβεῖσθε,τὸνβασιλέαhonor.18ΟἱServants,be subjectἐνπαντὶfearτοῖςmasters,οὐμόνοντοῖςἀγαθοῖςκαὶgentle,ἀλλὰκαὶτοῖςunreasonable.19τοῦτογὰρχάρις,εἰδιὰconscienceΘεοῦenduresτιςgriefs,sufferingunjustly.20What kind ofγὰρcredit is it,εἰsinningκαὶbeing struckyou shall endure?ἀλλ᾽εἰdoing goodκαὶsufferingyou shall endure,τοῦτοχάριςπαρὰΘεῷ.21¬Εἰςτοῦτογὰρἐκλήθητε,¬ὅτικαὶΧριστὸςsufferedὑπὲρὑμῶν¬ὑμῖνleavingan example,¬ἵναyou should follow afterτοῖςstepsαὐτοῦ,22¬Ὃςἁμαρτίανοὐκἐποίησεν¬οὐδὲεὑρέθηtrickeryἐντῷστόματιαὐτοῦ,23¬ὃςbeing reviled,οὐκreviled in return;sufferingοὐκthreatened;¬παρεδίδουδὲτῷκρίνοντιjustly.24¬ὃςτὰςἁμαρτίαςἡμῶναὐτὸςbore¬ἐντῷσώματιαὐτοῦἐπὶτὸtree,¬ἵναταῖςἁμαρτίαιςhaving been dead,¬τῇδικαιοσύνῃζήσωμεν,¬Οὗτῷwoundsyou have been healed.”25¬Ἦτεγὰρὡςsheepgoing astray,¬ἀλλὰyou have returnedνῦνἐπὶτὸνShepherd¬καὶOverseerτῶνψυχῶνὑμῶν.Tap a word to flip it. Press and hold on mobile, or right-click on desktop, for word settings.
