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ISA-11:9 ...for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD,

as the waters cover the sea.

Copyright (c) 1985-2007

01 : 01 . Peter <4074 -Petros -> , an apostle <0652 -apostolos -

> of Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> , to the

strangers <3927 -parepidemos -> scattered <1290 -diaspora ->

throughout Pontus <4195 -Pontos -> , Galatia <1053 -Galatia -> ,

Cappadocia <2587 -Kappadokia -> , Asia <0773 -Asia -> , and

Bithynia <0978 -Bithunia -> ,

01 : 02 Elect <1588 -eklektos -> according <2596 -kata -> to the

foreknowledge <4268 -prognosis -> of God <2316 -theos -> the

Father <3962 -pater -> , through <1722 -en -> sanctification

<0038 -hagiasmos -> of the Spirit <4151 -pneuma -> , unto

obedience <5218 -hupakoe -> and sprinkling <4473 -rhantismos ->

of the blood <0129 -haima -> of Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ

<5547 -Christos -> : Grace <5485 -charis -> unto you , and peace

<1515 -eirene -> , be multiplied <4129 -plethuno -> .

01 : 03 . Blessed <2128 -eulogetos -> [ be ] the God <2316 -

theos -> and Father <3962 -pater -> of our Lord <2962 -kurios ->

Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> , which <3588 -

ho -> according <2596 -kata -> to his abundant <4183 -polus ->

mercy <1656 -eleos -> hath begotten <0313 -anagennao -> us again

<0313 -anagennao -> unto a lively <2198 -zao -> hope <1680 -

elpis -> by the resurrection <0386 -anastasis -> of Jesus <2424 -

Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> from the dead <3498 -nekros -

> ,

01 : 04 To an inheritance <2817 -kleronomia -> incorruptible

<0862 -aphthartos -> , and undefiled <0283 -amiantos -> , and

that fadeth <0263 -amarantos -> not away , reserved <5083 -tereo

-> in heaven <3772 -ouranos -> for you ,

01 : 05 Who <3588 -ho -> are kept <5432 -phroureo -> by the

power <1411 -dunamis -> of God <2316 -theos -> through <1223 -

dia -> faith <4102 -pistis -> unto salvation <4991 -soteria ->

ready <2092 -hetoimos -> to be revealed <0601 -apokalupto -> in

the last <2078 -eschatos -> time <2540 -kairos -> .

01 : 06 . Wherein <3757 -hou -> ye greatly rejoice <0021 -

agalliao -> , though now <0737 -arti -> for a season <3641 -

oligos -> , if <1487 -ei -> need <1163 -dei -> be , ye are in

heaviness <3076 -lupeo -> through <1722 -en -> manifold <4164 -

poikilos -> temptations <3986 -peirasmos -> :

01 : 07 That the trial <1383 -dokimion -> of your <5216 -humon -

> faith <4102 -pistis -> , being <1096 -ginomai -> much <4183 -

polus -> more precious <5093 -timios -> than of gold <5553 -

chrusion -> that perisheth <0622 -apollumi -> , though it be

tried <1381 -dokimazo -> with fire <4442 -pur -> , might be

found <2147 -heurisko -> unto praise <1868 -epainos -> and

honour <5092 -time -> and glory <1391 -doxa -> at <1722 -en ->

the appearing <0602 -apokalupsis -> of Jesus <2424 -Iesous ->

Christ <5547 -Christos -> :

01 : 08 Whom <3739 -hos -> having not seen <1492 -eido -> , ye

love <0025 -agapao -> ; in whom , though now <0737 -arti -> ye

see <3708 -horao -> [ him ] not , yet <1161 -de -> believing

<4100 -pisteuo -> , ye rejoice <0021 -agalliao -> with joy <5479

-chara -> unspeakable <0412 -aneklaletos -> and full of glory

<1392 -doxazo -> :

01 : 09 Receiving <2865 -komizo -> the end <5056 -telos -> of

your <5216 -humon -> faith <4102 -pistis -> , [ even ] the

salvation <4991 -soteria -> of [ your ] souls <5590 -psuche -> .

01 : 10 . Of which <3739 -hos -> salvation <4991 -soteria ->

the prophets <4396 -prophetes -> have enquired <1567 -ekzeteo ->

and searched <1830 -exereunao -> diligently , who <3588 -ho ->

prophesied <4395 -propheteuo -> of the grace <5485 -charis -> [

that should come ] unto you :

01 : 11 Searching <2045 -ereunao -> what <5101 -tis -> , or

<2228 -e -> what <4169 -poios -> manner <4169 -poios -> of time

<2540 -kairos -> the Spirit <4151 -pneuma -> of Christ <5547 -

Christos -> which <3588 -ho -> was in them did signify <1213 -

deloo -> , when it testified <4303 -promarturomai -> beforehand

<4303 -promarturomai -> the sufferings <3804 -pathema -> of

Christ <5547 -Christos -> , and the glory <1391 -doxa -> that

should follow <5023 -tauta -> .

01 : 12 Unto whom <3739 -hos -> it was revealed <0601 -

apokalupto -> , that not unto themselves <1438 -heautou -> , but

unto us they did minister <1247 -diakoneo -> the things <0846 -

autos -> , which <3739 -hos -> are now <3568 -nun -> reported

<0312 -anaggello -> unto you by them that have preached <2097 -

euaggelizo -> the gospel <2097 -euaggelizo -> unto you with the

Holy <0040 -hagios -> Ghost <4151 -pneuma -> sent <0649 -

apostello -> down from heaven <3772 -ouranos -> ; which <3739 -

hos -> things the angels <0032 -aggelos -> desire <1937 -

epithumeo -> to look <3879 -parakupto -> into <1519 -eis -> .

01 : 13 . Wherefore <1352 -dio -> gird <0328 -anazonnumi -> up

the loins <3751 -osphus -> of your <5216 -humon -> mind <1271 -

dianoia -> , be sober <3525 -nepho -> , and hope <1679 -elpizo -

> to the end <5049 -teleios -> for the grace <5485 -charis ->

that is to be brought <5342 -phero -> unto you at <1722 -en ->

the revelation <0602 -apokalupsis -> of Jesus <2424 -Iesous ->

Christ <5547 -Christos -> ;

01 : 14 As obedient <5218 -hupakoe -> children <5043 -teknon -> ,

not fashioning <4964 -suschematizo -> yourselves according

<2596 -kata -> to the former <4386 -proteron -> lusts <1939 -

epithumia -> in your <5216 -humon -> ignorance <0052 -agnoia -> :

01 : 15 But as he which hath called <2564 -kaleo -> you is holy

<0040 -hagios -> , so <2532 -kai -> be ye holy <0040 -hagios ->

in all <3956 -pas -> manner of conversation <0391 -anastrophe ->

;

01 : 16 Because <1360 -dioti -> it is written <1125 -grapho -> ,

Be ye holy <0040 -hagios -> ; for I am <1510 -eimi -> holy <0040

-hagios -> .

01 : 17 And if <1487 -ei -> ye call <1941 -epikaleomai -> on

<1941 -epikaleomai -> the Father <3962 -pater -> , who <3588 -ho

-> without <0678 -aprosopoleptos -> respect <0678 -

aprosopoleptos -> of persons <0678 -aprosopoleptos -> judgeth

<2919 -krino -> according <2596 -kata -> to every <1538 -

hekastos -> man s work <2041 -ergon -> , pass <0390 -anastrepho -

> the time <5550 -chronos -> of your <5216 -humon -> sojourning

<3940 -paroikia -> [ here ] in fear <5401 -phobos -> :

01 : 18 Forasmuch as ye know <1492 -eido -> that ye were not

redeemed <3084 -lutroo -> with corruptible <5349 -phthartos ->

things , [ as ] silver <0694 -argurion -> and gold <5553 -

chrusion -> , from your <5216 -humon -> vain <3152 -mataios ->

conversation <0391 -anastrophe -> [ received ] by tradition from

your <5216 -humon -> fathers <3970 -patroparadotos -> ;

01 : 19 But with the precious <5093 -timios -> blood <0129 -

haima -> of Christ <5547 -Christos -> , as of a lamb <0286 -

amnos -> without <0299 -amomos -> blemish <0299 -amomos -> and

without <0784 -aspilos -> spot <0784 -aspilos -> :

01 : 20 Who verily <3303 -men -> was foreordained <4267 -

proginosko -> before <4253 -pro -> the foundation <2602 -

katabole -> of the world <2889 -kosmos -> , but was manifest

<5319 -phaneroo -> in these <3588 -ho -> last <2078 -eschatos ->

times <5550 -chronos -> for you ,

01 : 21 Who <3588 -ho -> by him do believe <4100 -pisteuo -> in

God <2316 -theos -> , that raised <1453 -egeiro -> him up from

the dead <3498 -nekros -> , and gave <1325 -didomi -> him glory

<1391 -doxa -> ; that your <5216 -humon -> faith <4102 -pistis -

> and hope <1680 -elpis -> might be in God <2316 -theos -> .

01 : 22 Seeing ye have purified <0048 -hagnizo -> your <5216 -

humon -> souls <5590 -psuche -> in obeying <5218 -hupakoe -> the

truth <0225 -aletheia -> through <1223 -dia -> the Spirit <4151 -

pneuma -> unto unfeigned <0505 -anupokritos -> love <5360 -

philadelphia -> of the brethren <5360 -philadelphia -> , [ see

that ye ] love <0025 -agapao -> one <0240 -allelon -> another

<0240 -allelon -> with a pure <2513 -katharos -> heart <2588 -

kardia -> fervently <1619 -ektenos -> :

01 : 23 Being born <0313 -anagennao -> again <0313 -anagennao ->

, not of corruptible <5349 -phthartos -> seed <4701 -spora -> ,

but of incorruptible <0862 -aphthartos -> , by the word <3056 -

logos -> of God <2316 -theos -> , which liveth <2198 -zao -> and

abideth <3306 -meno -> for ever <0165 -aion -> .

01 : 24 . For all <3956 -pas -> flesh <4561 -sarx -> [ is ] as

grass <5528 -chortos -> , and all <3956 -pas -> the glory <1391 -

doxa -> of man <0444 -anthropos -> as the flower <0438 -anthos -

> of grass <5528 -chortos -> . The grass <5528 -chortos ->

withereth <3583 -xeraino -> , and the flower <0438 -anthos ->

thereof <0846 -autos -> falleth <1601 -ekpipto -> away <1601 -

ekpipto -> :

01 : 25 But the word <4487 -rhema -> of the Lord <2962 -kurios -

> endureth <3306 -meno -> for ever <0165 -aion -> . And this

<5124 -touto -> is the word <4487 -rhema -> which <3588 -ho ->

by the gospel <2097 -euaggelizo -> is preached <2097 -euaggelizo

-> unto you .

02 : 01 . Wherefore <3767 -oun -> laying <0659 -apotithemi ->

aside <0659 -apotithemi -> all <3956 -pas -> malice <2549 -kakia

-> , and all <3956 -pas -> guile <1388 -dolos -> , and

hypocrisies <5272 -hupokrisis -> , and envies <5355 -phthonos ->

, and all <3956 -pas -> evil <2636 -katalalia -> speakings <2636

-katalalia -> ,

02 : 02 As newborn <0738 -artigennetos -> babes <1025 -brephos -

> , desire <1971 -epipotheo -> the sincere <0097 -adolos -> milk

<1051 -gala -> of the word <3050 -logikos -> , that ye may grow

<0837 -auzano -> thereby <0846 -autos -> :

02 : 03 If <1512 -ei per -> so be ye have tasted <1089 -geuomai -

> that the Lord <2962 -kurios -> [ is ] gracious <5543 -chrestos

02 : 04 . To whom <3739 -hos -> coming <4334 -proserchomai -> ,

[ as unto ] a living <2198 -zao -> stone <3037 -lithos -> ,

disallowed <0593 -apodokimazo -> indeed <3303 -men -> of men

<0444 -anthropos -> , but chosen <1588 -eklektos -> of God <2316

-theos -> , [ and ] precious <1784 -entimos -> ,

02 : 05 Ye also <2532 -kai -> , as lively <2198 -zao -> stones

<3037 -lithos -> , are built <3618 -oikodomeo -> up a spiritual

<4152 -pneumatikos -> house <3624 -oikos -> , an holy <0040 -

hagios -> priesthood <2406 -hierateuma -> , to offer <0399 -

anaphero -> up spiritual <4152 -pneumatikos -> sacrifices <2378 -

thusia -> , acceptable <2144 -euprosdektos -> to God <2316 -

theos -> by Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> .

02 : 06 Wherefore <1352 -dio -> also <2532 -kai -> it is

contained <4023 -periecho -> in the scripture <1124 -graphe -> ,

Behold <2400 -idou -> , I lay <5087 -tithemi -> in Sion <4622 -

Sion -> a chief <0204 -akrogoniaios -> corner <0204 -

akrogoniaios -> stone <3037 -lithos -> , elect <1588 -eklektos -

> , precious <1784 -entimos -> : and he that believeth <4100 -

pisteuo -> on <1909 -epi -> him shall not be confounded <2617 -

kataischuno -> .

02 : 07 Unto you therefore <3767 -oun -> which <3588 -ho ->

believe <4100 -pisteuo -> [ he is ] precious <5092 -time -> :

but unto them which be disobedient <0544 -apeitheo -> , the

stone <3037 -lithos -> which the builders <3618 -oikodomeo ->

disallowed <0593 -apodokimazo -> , the same <3778 -houtos -> is

made <1096 -ginomai -> the head <2776 -kephale -> of the corner

<1137 -gonia -> ,

02 : 08 And a stone <3037 -lithos -> of stumbling <4348 -

proskomma -> , and a rock <4073 -petra -> of offence <4625 -

skandalon -> , [ even to them ] which <3739 -hos -> stumble

<4350 -proskopto -> at the word <3056 -logos -> , being

disobedient <0544 -apeitheo -> : whereunto <3739 -hos -> also

<2532 -kai -> they were appointed <5087 -tithemi -> .

02 : 09 But ye [ are ] a chosen <1588 -eklektos -> generation

<1085 -genos -> , a royal <0934 -basileios -> priesthood <2406 -

hierateuma -> , an holy <0040 -hagios -> nation <1484 -ethnos ->

, a peculiar <4047 -peripoiesis -> people <2992 -laos -> ; that

ye should shew <1804 -exaggello -> forth <1804 -exaggello -> the

praises <0703 -arete -> of him who hath called <2564 -kaleo ->

you out of darkness <4655 -skotos -> into <1519 -eis -> his

marvellous <2298 -thaumastos -> light <5457 -phos -> :

02 : 10 Which <3588 -ho -> in time <4218 -pote -> past [ were ]

not a people <2992 -laos -> , but [ are ] now <3568 -nun -> the

people <2992 -laos -> of God <2316 -theos -> : which <3588 -ho -

> had not obtained <1653 -eleeo -> mercy <1653 -eleeo -> , but

now <3568 -nun -> have obtained <1653 -eleeo -> mercy <1653 -

eleeo -> .

02 : 11 Dearly beloved <0027 -agapetos -> , I beseech <3870 -

parakaleo -> [ you ] as strangers <3941 -paroikos -> and

pilgrims <3927 -parepidemos -> , abstain <0567 -apechomai ->

from fleshly <4559 -sarkikos -> lusts <1939 -epithumia -> ,

which <3748 -hostis -> war <4754 -strateuomai -> against <2596 -

kata -> the soul <5590 -psuche -> ;

02 : 12 Having <2192 -echo -> your <5216 -humon -> conversation

<0391 -anastrophe -> honest <2570 -kalos -> among <1722 -en ->

the Gentiles <1484 -ethnos -> : that , whereas <3759 -ouai ->

they speak <2635 -katalaleo -> against <1909 -epi -> you as

evildoers <2555 -kakopoios -> , they may by [ your <3588 -ho ->

] good <2570 -kalos -> works <2041 -ergon -> , which they shall

behold <2029 -epopteuo -> , glorify <1392 -doxazo -> God <2316 -

theos -> in the day <2250 -hemera -> of visitation <1984 -

episkope -> .

02 : 13 . Submit <5293 -hupotasso -> yourselves to every <3956 -

pas -> ordinance <2937 -ktisis -> of man <0442 -anthropinos ->

for the Lord s <2962 -kurios -> sake : whether <1535 -eite ->

it be to the king <0935 -basileus -> , as supreme <5242 -

huperecho -> ;

02 : 14 Or <1535 -eite -> unto governors <2232 -hegemon -> , as

unto them that are sent <3992 -pempo -> by him for the

punishment <1557 -ekdikesis -> of evildoers <2555 -kakopoios -> ,

and for the praise <1868 -epainos -> of them that do <0017 -

agathopoios -> well <0017 -agathopoios -> .

02 : 15 For so <3779 -houto -> is the will <2307 -thelema -> of

God <2316 -theos -> , that with well <0015 -agathopoieo -> doing

<0015 -agathopoieo -> ye may put <5392 -phimoo -> to silence

<5392 -phimoo -> the ignorance <0056 -agnosia -> of foolish

<0878 -aphron -> men <0444 -anthropos -> :

02 : 16 As free <1658 -eleutheros -> , and not using <2192 -echo

-> [ your <3588 -ho -> ] liberty <1657 -eleutheria -> for a

cloke <1942 -epikaluma -> of maliciousness <2549 -kakia -> , but

as the servants <1401 -doulos -> of God <2316 -theos -> .

02 : 17 Honour <5091 -timao -> all <3956 -pas -> [ men ] . Love

<0025 -agapao -> the brotherhood <0081 -adelphotes -> . Fear

<5399 -phobeo -> God <2316 -theos -> . Honour <5091 -timao ->

the king <0935 -basileus -> .

02 : 18 Servants <3610 -oiketes -> , [ be ] subject <5293 -

hupotasso -> to [ your <3588 -ho -> ] masters <1203 -despotes ->

with all <3956 -pas -> fear <5401 -phobos -> ; not only <3440 -

monon -> to the good <0018 -agathos -> and gentle <1933 -

epieikes -> , but also <2532 -kai -> to the froward <4646 -

skolios -> .

02 : 19 For this <5124 -touto -> [ is ] thankworthy <5485 -

charis -> , if <1487 -ei -> a man <5100 -tis -> for conscience

<4893 -suneidesis -> toward God <2316 -theos -> endure <5297 -

hupophero -> grief <3077 -lupe -> , suffering <3958 -pascho ->

wrongfully <0095 -adikos -> .

02 : 20 For what <4169 -poios -> glory <2811 -kleos -> [ is it ]

, if <1487 -ei -> , when ye be buffeted <2852 -kolaphizo -> for

your faults <0264 -hamartano -> , ye shall take it patiently

<5278 -hupomeno -> ? but if <1487 -ei -> , when ye do <0015 -

agathopoieo -> well <0015 -agathopoieo -> , and suffer <3958 -

pascho -> [ for it ] , ye take it patiently <5278 -hupomeno -> ,

this <5124 -touto -> [ is ] acceptable <5285 -hupopneo -> with

God <2316 -theos -> .

02 : 21 For even hereunto <5124 -touto -> were ye called <2564 -

kaleo -> : because <3754 -hoti -> Christ <5547 -Christos ->

also <2532 -kai -> suffered <3958 -pascho -> for us , leaving

<5277 -hupolimpano -> us an example <5261 -hupogrammos -> , that

ye should follow <1872 -epakoloutheo -> his steps <2487 -ichnos -

> :

02 : 22 Who <3739 -hos -> did <4160 -poieo -> no <3756 -ou ->

sin <0266 -hamartia -> , neither <3761 -oude -> was guile <1388 -

dolos -> found <2147 -heurisko -> in his mouth <4750 -stoma -> :

02 : 23 Who <3739 -hos -> , when he was reviled <3058 -loidoreo -

> , reviled <0486 -antiloidoreo -> not again <0486 -antiloidoreo

-> ; when he suffered <3958 -pascho -> , he threatened <0546 -

apeileo -> not ; but committed <3860 -paradidomi -> [ himself ]

to him that judgeth <2919 -krino -> righteously <1346 -dikaios -

> :

02 : 24 Who <3739 -hos -> his own <0848 -hautou -> self <0846 -

autos -> bare <0399 -anaphero -> our sins <0266 -hamartia -> in

his own body <4983 -soma -> on <1909 -epi -> the tree <3586 -

xulon -> , that we , being dead <0581 -apogenomenos -> to sins

<0266 -hamartia -> , should live <2198 -zao -> unto

righteousness <1343 -dikaiosune -> : by whose <3739 -hos ->

stripes <3468 -molops -> ye were healed <2390 -iaomai -> .

02 : 25 For ye were as sheep <4263 -probaton -> going <4105 -

planao -> astray <4105 -planao -> ; but are now <3568 -nun ->

returned <1994 -epistrepho -> unto the Shepherd <4166 -poimen ->

and Bishop <1985 -episkopos -> of your <5216 -humon -> souls

<5590 -psuche -> .

03 : 01 . Likewise <3668 -homoios -> , ye wives <1135 -gune -> ,

[ be ] in subjection <5293 -hupotasso -> to your <3588 -ho ->

own <2398 -idios -> husbands <0435 -aner -> ; that , if <1487 -

ei -> any <5100 -tis -> obey <0544 -apeitheo -> not the word

<3056 -logos -> , they also <2532 -kai -> may without <0427 -

aneu -> the word <3056 -logos -> be won <2770 -kerdaino -> by

the conversation <0391 -anastrophe -> of the wives <1135 -gune -

> ;

03 : 02 While they behold <2029 -epopteuo -> your <5216 -humon -

> chaste <0053 -hagnos -> conversation <0391 -anastrophe -> [

coupled ] with fear <5401 -phobos -> .

03 : 03 Whose <3739 -hos -> adorning <2889 -kosmos -> let it not

be that outward <1855 -exothen -> [ adorning <2889 -kosmos -> ]

of plaiting <1708 -emploke -> the hair <2359 -thrix -> , and of

wearing <4025 -perithesis -> of gold <5553 -chrusion -> , or

<2228 -e -> of putting <1745 -endusis -> on <1745 -endusis -> of

apparel <2440 -himation -> ;

03 : 04 But [ let it be ] the hidden <2927 -kruptos -> man <0444

-anthropos -> of the heart <2588 -kardia -> , in that which is

not corruptible <0862 -aphthartos -> , [ even the ornament ] of

a meek <4239 -praus -> and quiet <2272 -hesuchios -> spirit

<4151 -pneuma -> , which <3739 -hos -> is in the sight <1799 -

enopion -> of God <2316 -theos -> of great <4185 -poluteles ->

price <4185 -poluteles -> .

03 : 05 For after <3779 -houto -> this <3779 -houto -> manner

<3779 -houto -> in the old <4218 -pote -> time <4218 -pote ->

the holy <0040 -hagios -> women <1135 -gune -> also <2532 -kai -

> , who <3588 -ho -> trusted <1679 -elpizo -> in God <2316 -

theos -> , adorned <2885 -kosmeo -> themselves <1438 -heautou ->

, being in subjection <5293 -hupotasso -> unto their own <2398 -

idios -> husbands <0435 -aner -> :

03 : 06 Even <5613 -hos -> as Sara <4564 -Sarrha -> obeyed <5219

-hupakouo -> Abraham <11> , calling <2564 -kaleo -> him lord

<2962 -kurios -> : whose <3739 -hos -> daughters <5043 -teknon -

> ye are , as long as ye do <0015 -agathopoieo -> well <0015 -

agathopoieo -> , and are not afraid <5399 -phobeo -> with any

<1536 -ei tis -> amazement <4423 -ptoesis -> .

03 : 07 Likewise <0036 -agenes -> , ye husbands <0435 -aner -> ,

dwell <4924 -sunoikeo -> with [ them ] according <2596 -kata ->

to knowledge <1108 -gnosis -> , giving <0632 -aponemo -> honour

<5092 -time -> unto the wife <1134 -gunaikeios -> , as unto the

weaker <0772 -asthenes -> vessel <4632 -skeuos -> , and as being

heirs <4789 -sugkleronomos -> together <4789 -sugkleronomos ->

of the grace <5485 -charis -> of life <2222 -zoe -> ; that your

<5216 -humon -> prayers <4335 -proseuche -> be not hindered

<1581 -ekkopto -> .

03 : 08 . Finally <5056 -telos -> , [ be ye ] all <3956 -pas ->

of one <3675 -homophron -> mind <3675 -homophron -> , having

compassion <4835 -sumpathes -> one of another <4835 -sumpathes -

> , love <5361 -philadelphos -> as brethren <5361 -philadelphos -

> , [ be ] pitiful <2155 -eusplagchnos -> , [ be ] courteous

<5391 -philophron -> :

03 : 09 Not rendering <0591 -apodidomi -> evil <2556 -kakos ->

for evil <2556 -kakos -> , or <2228 -e -> railing <3059 -

loidoria -> for railing <3059 -loidoria -> : but contrariwise

<5121 -tounantion -> blessing <2129 -eulogia -> ; knowing <1492 -

eido -> that ye are thereunto <5124 -touto -> called <2564 -

kaleo -> , that ye should inherit <2816 -kleronomeo -> a

blessing <2129 -eulogia -> .

03 : 10 For he that will <2309 -thelo -> love <0025 -agapao ->

life <2222 -zoe -> , and see <1492 -eido -> good <0018 -agathos -

> days <2250 -hemera -> , let him refrain <3973 -pauo -> his

tongue <1100 -glossa -> from evil <2556 -kakos -> , and his lips

<5491 -cheilos -> that they speak <2980 -laleo -> no <3361 -me -

> guile <1388 -dolos -> :

03 : 11 Let him eschew <1578 -ekklino -> evil <2556 -kakos -> ,

and do <4160 -poieo -> good <0018 -agathos -> ; let him seek

<2212 -zeteo -> peace <1515 -eirene -> , and ensue <1377 -dioko -

> it .

03 : 12 For the eyes <3788 -ophthalmos -> of the Lord <2962 -

kurios -> [ are ] over <1909 -epi -> the righteous <1342 -

dikaios -> , and his ears <3775 -ous -> [ are open ] unto their

prayers <1162 -deesis -> : but the face <4383 -prosopon -> of

the Lord <2962 -kurios -> [ is ] against <1909 -epi -> them that

do <4160 -poieo -> evil <2556 -kakos -> .

03 : 13 And who <5101 -tis -> [ is ] he that will harm <2559 -

kakoo -> you , if <1437 -ean -> ye be followers <3402 -mimetes -

> of that which is good <0018 -agathos -> ?

03 : 14 But and if ye suffer <3958 -pascho -> for righteousness

<1343 -dikaiosune -> sake , happy <3107 -makarios -> [ are ye ] :

and be not afraid <5399 -phobeo -> of their terror <5401 -

phobos -> , neither <3366 -mede -> be troubled <5015 -tarasso ->

;

03 : 15 But sanctify <0037 -hagiazo -> the Lord <2962 -kurios ->

God <2316 -theos -> in your <5216 -humon -> hearts <2588 -kardia

-> : and [ be ] ready <2092 -hetoimos -> always <0104 -aei ->

to [ give ] an answer <0627 -apologia -> to every <3956 -pas ->

man that asketh <0154 -aiteo -> you a reason <3056 -logos -> of

the hope <1680 -elpis -> that is in you with meekness <4240 -

prautes -> and fear <5401 -phobos -> :

03 : 16 . Having <2192 -echo -> a good <0018 -agathos ->

conscience <4893 -suneidesis -> ; that , whereas <3759 -ouai ->

they speak <2635 -katalaleo -> evil <2635 -katalaleo -> of you ,

as of evildoers <2555 -kakopoios -> , they may be ashamed <2617 -

kataischuno -> that falsely accuse <1908 -epereazo -> your <5216

-humon -> good <0018 -agathos -> conversation <0391 -anastrophe -

> in Christ <5547 -Christos -> .

03 : 17 For [ it is ] better <2909 -kreitton -> , if <1487 -ei -

> the will <2307 -thelema -> of God <2316 -theos -> be so , that

ye suffer <3958 -pascho -> for well <0015 -agathopoieo -> doing

<0015 -agathopoieo -> , than <2228 -e -> for evil <2554 -

kakopoieo -> doing <2554 -kakopoieo -> .

03 : 18 . For Christ <5547 -Christos -> also <2532 -kai -> hath

once <0530 -hapax -> suffered <3958 -pascho -> for sins <0266 -

hamartia -> , the just <1342 -dikaios -> for the unjust <0094 -

adikos -> , that he might bring <4317 -prosago -> us to God

<2316 -theos -> , being put <2289 -thanatoo -> to death <2289 -

thanatoo -> in the flesh <4561 -sarx -> , but quickened <2227 -

zoopoieo -> by the Spirit <4151 -pneuma -> :

03 : 19 By which <3739 -hos -> also <2532 -kai -> he went <4198 -

poreuomai -> and preached <2784 -kerusso -> unto the spirits

<4151 -pneuma -> in prison <5438 -phulake -> ;

03 : 20 Which sometime <4218 -pote -> were disobedient <0544 -

apeitheo -> , when <3753 -hote -> once <0530 -hapax -> the

longsuffering <3115 -makrothumia -> of God <2316 -theos ->

waited <1551 -ekdechomai -> in the days <2250 -hemera -> of Noah

<3575 -Noe -> , while the ark <2787 -kibotos -> was a preparing

<2680 -kataskeuazo -> , wherein <3757 -hou -> few <3641 -oligos -

> , that is , eight <3638 -oktos -> souls <5590 -psuche -> were

saved <1295 -diasozo -> by water <5204 -hudor -> .

03 : 21 . The like <0499 -antitupon -> figure <0499 -antitupon -

> whereunto <3739 -hos -> [ even ] baptism <0908 -baptisma ->

doth also <2532 -kai -> now <3568 -nun -> save <4982 -sozo -> us

( not the putting <0595 -apothesis -> away <0595 -apothesis ->

of the filth <4509 -rhupos -> of the flesh <4561 -sarx -> , but

the answer <1906 -eperotema -> of a good <0018 -agathos ->

conscience <4893 -suneidesis -> toward <1519 -eis -> God <2316 -

theos -> , ) by the resurrection <0386 -anastasis -> of Jesus

<2424 -Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> :

03 : 22 Who <3739 -hos -> is gone <4198 -poreuomai -> into <1519

-eis -> heaven <3772 -ouranos -> , and is on <1722 -en -> the

right <1188 -dexios -> hand of God <2316 -theos -> ; angels

<0032 -aggelos -> and authorities <1849 -exousia -> and powers

<1411 -dunamis -> being made <5293 -hupotasso -> subject <5293 -

hupotasso -> unto him .

04 : 01 . Forasmuch then <3767 -oun -> as Christ <5547 -

Christos -> hath suffered <3958 -pascho -> for us in the flesh

<4561 -sarx -> , arm <3695 -hoplizo -> yourselves likewise <2532

-kai -> with the same <0846 -autos -> mind <1771 -ennoia -> :

for he that hath suffered <3958 -pascho -> in the flesh <4561 -

sarx -> hath ceased <3973 -pauo -> from sin <0266 -hamartia -> ;

04 : 02 That he no <3371 -meketi -> longer <3371 -meketi ->

should live <0980 -bioo -> the rest <1954 -epiloipos -> of [ his

] time <5550 -chronos -> in the flesh <4561 -sarx -> to the

lusts <1939 -epithumia -> of men <0444 -anthropos -> , but to

the will <2307 -thelema -> of God <2316 -theos -> .

04 : 03 For the time <5550 -chronos -> past <3928 -parerchomai -

> of [ our ] life <0979 -bios -> may suffice <0713 -arketos ->

us to have wrought <2716 -katergazomai -> the will <2307 -

thelema -> of the Gentiles <1484 -ethnos -> , when we walked

<4198 -poreuomai -> in lasciviousness <0766 -aselgeia -> , lusts

<1939 -epithumia -> , excess <3632 -oinophlugia -> of wine <3632

-oinophlugia -> , revellings <2970 -komos -> , banquetings <4224

-potos -> , and abominable <0111 -athemitos -> idolatries <1495 -

eidololatreia -> :

04 : 04 . Wherein <3757 -hou -> they think it strange <3579 -

xenizo -> that ye run <4936 -suntrecho -> not with [ them ] to

the same <0846 -autos -> excess <0401 -anachusis -> of riot

<0810 -asotia -> , speaking <0987 -blasphemeo -> evil <0987 -

blasphemeo -> of [ you ] :

04 : 05 Who <3739 -hos -> shall give <0591 -apodidomi -> account

<3056 -logos -> to him that is ready <2093 -hetoimos -> to judge

<2919 -krino -> the quick <2198 -zao -> and the dead <3498 -

nekros -> .

04 : 06 For for this <5124 -touto -> cause was the gospel <2097 -

euaggelizo -> preached <2097 -euaggelizo -> also <2532 -kai ->

to them that are dead <3498 -nekros -> , that they might be

judged <2919 -krino -> according <2596 -kata -> to men <0444 -

anthropos -> in the flesh <4561 -sarx -> , but live <2198 -zao -

> according <2596 -kata -> to God <2316 -theos -> in the spirit

<4151 -pneuma ->

04 : 07 . But the end <5056 -telos -> of all <3956 -pas ->

things is at <1448 -eggizo -> hand <1448 -eggizo -> : be ye

therefore <3767 -oun -> sober <4993 -sophroneo -> , and watch

<3525 -nepho -> unto prayer <4335 -proseuche -> .

04 : 08 And above <4253 -pro -> all <3956 -pas -> things have

<2192 -echo -> fervent <1618 -ektenes -> charity <0026 -agape ->

among <1519 -eis -> yourselves <1438 -heautou -> : for charity

<0026 -agape -> shall cover <2572 -kalupto -> the multitude

<4128 -plethos -> of sins <0266 -hamartia -> .

04 : 09 Use <5382 -philoxenos -> hospitality <5382 -philoxenos -

> one <0240 -allelon -> to another <0240 -allelon -> without

<0427 -aneu -> grudging <1112 -goggusmos -> .

04 : 10 As every <1538 -hekastos -> man hath received <2983 -

lambano -> the gift <5486 -charisma -> , [ even so ] minister

<1247 -diakoneo -> the same <0846 -autos -> one <1438 -heautou -

> to another <1438 -heautou -> , as good <2570 -kalos ->

stewards <3623 -oikonomos -> of the manifold <4164 -poikilos ->

grace <5485 -charis -> of God <2316 -theos -> .

04 : 11 If <1487 -ei -> any <1536 -ei tis -> man speak <2980 -

laleo -> , [ let him speak <2980 -laleo -> ] as the oracles

<3051 -logion -> of God <2316 -theos -> ; if <1487 -ei -> any

<1536 -ei tis -> man minister <1247 -diakoneo -> , [ let him do

it ] as of the ability <2479 -ischus -> which <3739 -hos -> God

<2316 -theos -> giveth <5524 -choregeo -> : that God <2316 -

theos -> in all <3956 -pas -> things may be glorified <1392 -

doxazo -> through <1223 -dia -> Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ

<5547 -Christos -> , to whom <3739 -hos -> be praise <1391 -doxa

-> and dominion <2904 -kratos -> for ever <0165 -aion -> and

ever <0165 -aion -> . Amen <0281 -amen -> .

04 : 12 . Beloved <0027 -agapetos -> , think it not strange

<3579 -xenizo -> concerning <4012 -peri -> the fiery <4451 -

purosis -> trial which is to try <3986 -peirasmos -> you , as

though some strange <3581 -xenos -> thing happened <4819 -

sumbaino -> unto you :

04 : 13 But rejoice <5463 -chairo -> , inasmuch <2526 -

katholikos and 2526 katho -> as ye are partakers <2841 -koinoneo

-> of Christ s <5547 -Christos -> sufferings <3804 -pathema -> ;

that , when <3588 -ho -> his glory <1391 -doxa -> shall be

revealed <0602 -apokalupsis -> , ye may be glad <5463 -chairo ->

also <2532 -kai -> with exceeding joy <0021 -agalliao -> .

04 : 14 If <1487 -ei -> ye be reproached <3679 -oneidizo -> for

the name <3686 -onoma -> of Christ <5547 -Christos -> , happy

<3107 -makarios -> [ are ye ] ; for the spirit <4151 -pneuma ->

of glory <1391 -doxa -> and of God <2316 -theos -> resteth <0373

-anapano -> upon you : on <2596 -kata -> their part he is evil

<0987 -blasphemeo -> spoken <0987 -blasphemeo -> of , but on

<2596 -kata -> your <5209 -humas -> part he is glorified <1392 -

doxazo ->

04 : 15 But let none <3387 -metis -> of you suffer <3958 -pascho

-> as a murderer <5406 -phoneus -> , or <2228 -e -> [ as ] a

thief <2812 -kleptes -> , or <2228 -e -> [ as ] an evildoer , or

<2228 -e -> as a busybody <0244 -allotriepiskopos -> in other

<0244 -allotriepiskopos -> men s matters .

04 : 16 Yet <1161 -de -> if <1487 -ei -> [ any man suffer ] as a

Christian <5546 -Christianos -> , let him not be ashamed <0153 -

aischunomai -> ; but let him glorify <1392 -doxazo -> God <2316 -

theos -> on <1722 -en -> this <5129 -toutoi -> behalf <3313 -

meros -> .

04 : 17 For the time <2540 -kairos -> [ is come ] that judgment

<2917 -krima -> must begin <0756 -archomai -> at <0575 -apo ->

the house <3624 -oikos -> of God <2316 -theos -> : and if <1487

-ei -> [ it ] first <4412 -proton -> [ begin ] at <0575 -apo ->

us , what <5101 -tis -> shall the end <5056 -telos -> [ be ] of

them that obey <0544 -apeitheo -> not the gospel <2098 -

euaggelion -> of God <2316 -theos -> ?

04 : 18 And if <1487 -ei -> the righteous <1342 -dikaios ->

scarcely <3433 -molis -> be saved <4982 -sozo -> , where <4226 -

pou -> shall the ungodly <0765 -asebes -> and the sinner <0268 -

hamartolos -> appear <5316 -phaino -> ?

04 : 19 Wherefore <5620 -hoste -> let them that suffer <3958 -

pascho -> according <2596 -kata -> to the will <2307 -thelema ->

of God <2316 -theos -> commit <3908 -paratithemi -> the keeping

of their souls <5590 -psuche -> [ to him ] in well <0016 -

agathopolia -> doing <0016 -agathopolia -> , as unto a faithful

<4103 -pistos -> Creator <2939 -ktistes -> .

05 : 01 . The elders <4245 -presbuteros -> which are among

<1722 -en -> you I exhort <3870 -parakaleo -> , who <3588 -ho ->

am also <2532 -kai -> an elder <4850 -sumpresbuteros -> , and a

witness <3144 -martus -> of the sufferings <3804 -pathema -> of

Christ <5547 -Christos -> , and also <2532 -kai -> a partaker

<2844 -koinonos -> of the glory <1391 -doxa -> that shall be

revealed <0601 -apokalupto -> :

05 : 02 Feed <4165 -poimaino -> the flock <4168 -poimnion -> of

God <2316 -theos -> which is among <1722 -en -> you , taking the

oversight <1983 -episkopeo -> [ thereof ] , not by constraint

<0317 -anagkastos -> , but willingly <1596 -hekousios -> ; not

for filthy <0147 -aischrokerdos -> lucre <0147 -aischrokerdos ->

, but of a ready <4289 -prothumos -> mind <4290 -prothumos -> ;

05 : 03 Neither <3366 -mede -> as being lords <2634 -katakurieuo

-> over <2634 -katakurieuo -> [ God s <2316 -theos -> ] heritage

<2819 -kleros -> , but being <1096 -ginomai -> ensamples <5179 -

tupos -> to the flock <4168 -poimnion -> .

05 : 04 And when the chief <0750 -archipoimen -> Shepherd <0750 -

archipoimen -> shall appear <5319 -phaneroo -> , ye shall

receive <2865 -komizo -> a crown <4735 -stephanos -> of glory

<1391 -doxa -> that fadeth <0262 -amarantinos -> not away .

05 : 05 . Likewise <3668 -homoios -> , ye younger <3501 -neos -

> , submit <5293 -hupotasso -> yourselves unto the elder <4245 -

presbuteros -> . Yea <1161 -de -> , all <3956 -pas -> [ of you

] be subject <5293 -hupotasso -> one <0240 -allelon -> to

another <0240 -allelon -> , and be clothed <1463 -egkomboomai ->

with humility <5012 -tapeinophrosune -> : for God <2316 -theos -

> resisteth <0498 -antitassomai -> the proud <5244 -huperephanos

-> , and giveth <1325 -didomi -> grace <5485 -charis -> to the

humble <5011 -tapeinos -> .

05 : 06 Humble <5013 -tapeinoo -> yourselves therefore <3767 -

oun -> under <5259 -hupo -> the mighty <2900 -krataios -> hand

<5495 -cheir -> of God <2316 -theos -> , that he may exalt <5312

-hupsoo -> you in due time <2540 -kairos -> :

05 : 07 Casting <1977 -epirrhipto -> all <3956 -pas -> your

<5216 -humon -> care <3308 -merimna -> upon him ; for he careth

<3199 -melo -> for you .

05 : 08 . Be sober <3525 -nepho -> , be vigilant <1127 -

gregoreuo -> ; because <3754 -hoti -> your <5216 -humon ->

adversary <0476 -antidikos -> the devil <1228 -diabolos -> , as

a roaring <5612 -oruomai -> lion <3023 -leon -> , walketh <4043 -

peripateo -> about <4043 -peripateo -> , seeking <2212 -zeteo ->

whom <5101 -tis -> he may devour <2666 -katapino -> :

05 : 09 Whom <3739 -hos -> resist <0436 -anthistemi -> stedfast

<4731 -stereos -> in the faith <4102 -pistis -> , knowing <1492 -

eido -> that the same <0846 -autos -> afflictions <3804 -pathema

-> are accomplished <2005 -epiteleo -> in your <5216 -humon ->

brethren <0081 -adelphotes -> that are in the world <2889 -

kosmos -> .

05 : 10 . But the God <2316 -theos -> of all <3956 -pas ->

grace <5485 -charis -> , who <3588 -ho -> hath called <2564 -

kaleo -> us unto his eternal <0166 -aionios -> glory <1391 -doxa

-> by Christ <5547 -Christos -> Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> , after

that ye have suffered <3958 -pascho -> a while <3641 -oligos -> ,

make <2675 -katartizo -> you perfect <2675 -katartizo -> ,

stablish <4741 -sterizo -> , strengthen <4599 -sthenoo -> ,

settle <2311 -themelioo -> [ you ] .

05 : 11 To him [ be ] glory <1391 -doxa -> and dominion <2904 -

kratos -> for ever <0165 -aion -> and ever <0165 -aion -> .

Amen <0281 -amen -> .

05 : 12 By Silvanus <4610 -Silouanos -> , a faithful <4103 -

pistos -> brother <0080 -adephos -> unto you , as I suppose

<3049 -logizomai -> , I have written <1125 -grapho -> briefly

<3641 -oligos -> , exhorting <3870 -parakaleo -> , and

testifying <1957 -epimartureo -> that this <5026 -taute -> is

the true <0227 -alethes -> grace <5485 -charis -> of God <2316 -

theos -> wherein <3757 -hou -> ye stand <2476 -histemi -> .

05 : 13 The [ church <1577 -ekklesia -> that is ] at <1722 -en -

> Babylon <0897 -Babulon -> , elected <4899 -suneklektos ->

together <4899 -suneklektos -> with [ you ] , saluteth <0782 -

aspazomai -> you ; and [ so doth ] Marcus <3138 -Markos -> my

son <5207 -huios -> . :

05 : 14 Greet <0782 -aspazomai -> ye one <0240 -allelon ->

another <0240 -allelon -> with a kiss <5370 -philema -> of

charity <0026 -agape -> . Peace <1515 -eirene -> [ be ] with

you all <3956 -pas -> that are in Christ <5547 -Christos ->

Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> . Amen <0281 -amen -> .