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1 Peter

Note Journal Prayer

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For it is better, if God should will it so, that you suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
For it is better, better Adj-NNS-C H2909 κρεῖττον kreitton
if sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.) Conj H1487 εἰ ei
God God, a god N-GMS H2316 θεοῦ theou
should will to will, wish V-POA-3S H2309 θέλοι theloi
it so, that you suffer to suffer, to be acted on V-PNA H3958 πάσχειν paschein
for doing what is right to do good V-PPA-AMP H15 ἀγαθοποιοῦντας agathopoiountas
rather than or, than Conj H2228 ἢ ē
for doing what is wrong. to do evil V-PPA-AMP H2554 κακοποιοῦντας kakopoiountas

Parallel Verses

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For it is better, if God should will it so, that you suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong.
King James Bible For it is better, if God should the will it of God be so, that you ye suffer for doing what is right rather well doing, than for doing what is wrong.evil doing.
Berean Bible For it is better, if God should will it so, that you better to suffer for doing what is right rather good, if the will of God wills it, than for doing what is wrong.evil,
Hebrew Greek English For it is better, if God should will it so, that you suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong.