1 Peter 3:17

Bible › 1 Peter › Chapter 3 › Verse 17

For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

In other translations

For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

Greek words

κρεῖττονkreitton[It is] betterG2908γὰρgarforG1063ἀγαθοποιοῦντας,agathopoiountasdoing goodG15εἰeiifG1487θέλοιtheloione would desireG2309τὸtotheG3588θέλημαthelēmawillG2307τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦ,theouof God,G2316πάσχεινpascheinto sufferG3958ἢēthanG2228κακοποιοῦντας·kakopoiountasdoing evil;G2554

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