1Likewiseαἱγυναῖκες,be subjectτοῖςἰδίοιςἀνδράσιν,ἵνακαὶεἴτινεςare disobedientτῷλόγῳ,διὰτῆςτῶνγυναικῶνconduct,withoutλόγουthey will be won over,2having witnessedτὴνἐνrespectpureconductὑμῶν.3ὧνἔστωοὐχὁexternalof braidingof hairκαὶputting aroundof gold,ἢputting onἱματίωνκόσμος,4ἀλλ᾽ὁhiddenτῆςκαρδίαςἄνθρωποςἐντῷimperishableτοῦgentleκαὶquietπνεύματοςὅἐστινἐνώπιοντοῦΘεοῦof great worth.5ΟὕτωςγάρformerlyκαὶαἱἅγιαιγυναῖκεςαἱhopingεἰςΘεὸνused to adornἑαυτάςbeing subjectτοῖςἰδίοιςἀνδράσιν,6ὡςSarahobeyedτῷἈβραάμκύριοναὐτὸνκαλοῦσαἧςἐγενήθητετέκναdoing goodκαὶμὴφοβούμεναιμηδεμίανconsternation.7Οἱἄνδρεςlikewise,dwelling with themκατὰknowledge,ὡςwith a weakervesselτῷfemale,renderinghonor,ὡςκαὶjoint-heirsχάριτοςζωῆςεἰςτὸμὴto be hinderedτὰςprayersὑμῶν.8Τὸδὲthe end:πάντεςsingle-minded,sympathetic,loving as brothers,tender-hearted,humble,9μὴrepayingevilforevilἢinsultforinsult;on the contraryδὲblessing,ὅτιεἰςτοῦτοἐκλήθητε,ἵναblessingyou should inherit.10¬Ὁγὰρθέλωνζωὴνἀγαπᾶν¬καὶἰδεῖνἡμέραςἀγαθὰςlet him keepτὴνtongueἀπὸevil,¬καὶlipsτοῦμὴλαλῆσαιdeceit.11Let him turn awayδὲἀπὸevil,καὶποιησάτωἀγαθόν,¬ζητησάτωεἰρήνηνκαὶlet him pursueαὐτήν·12¬ὅτιὀφθαλμοὶΚυρίουἐπὶδικαίους¬καὶthe earsαὐτοῦεἰςprayerαὐτῶν,¬πρόσωπονδὲΚυρίουἐπὶποιοῦνταςevil.”13Καὶτίςὁwill harmὑμᾶς,ἐὰντοῦἀγαθοῦzealousγένησθε;14Ἀλλ᾽εἰκαὶyou should sufferδιὰδικαιοσύνην,you are blessed.Τὸνδὲthe threatsαὐτῶνμὴφοβηθῆτεμηδὲshould you be troubled.”15ΚύριονδὲτὸνΧριστὸνsanctifyἐνταῖςκαρδίαιςὑμῶν,readyalwaysπρὸςa defenseπαντὶτῷαἰτοῦντιὑμᾶςλόγονπερὶτῆςἐνὑμῖνἐλπίδος,16ἀλλὰμετὰgentlenessκαὶfear,a conscienceἔχοντεςἀγαθήν,ἵναἐνᾧthey might speak against you,they shall be ashamedοἱrevilingὑμῶντὴνἀγαθὴνἐνΧριστῷmanner of life.17It is betterγὰρdoing good,εἰθέλοιτὸθέληματοῦΘεοῦ,to suffer,ἢdoing evil,18¬ὅτικαὶΧριστὸςonceπερὶἁμαρτιῶνsuffered,¬δίκαιοςὑπὲρthe unrighteous,¬ἵναὑμᾶςHe might bringτῷΘεῷhaving been put to deathμὲνσαρκὶ,having been made aliveδὲπνεύματι·19¬ἐνᾧκαὶτοῖςἐνprisonπνεύμασιν¬πορευθεὶςἐκήρυξεν20having disobeyedat one time,ὅτεwas waitingἡτοῦΘεοῦlongsufferingἐνἡμέραιςof Noah,being preparedof the ark,εἰςἣνa few —,τοῦτ᾽ἔστινeightψυχαί,were savedδι᾽ὕδατος21ὃκαὶὑμᾶςprefiguresνῦνσῴζειbaptism,οὐσαρκὸςa putting awayof the filth,ἀλλὰof a conscienceἀγαθῆςthe demandεἰςΘεόν,δι᾽the resurrectionἸησοῦΧριστοῦ22ὅςἐστινἐνδεξιᾷτοῦΘεοῦπορευθεὶςεἰςοὐρανόνhaving been subjectedαὐτῷἀγγέλωνκαὶἐξουσιῶνκαὶδυνάμεων.Tap a word to flip it. Press and hold on mobile, or right-click on desktop, for word settings.