1 Peter 2:19 | |
NASB: For this [finds] favor, if for the sake of conscience toward God a person bears up under sorrows when suffering unjustly. (NASB ©1995) GWT: God is pleased if a person is aware of him while enduring the pains of unjust suffering. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. ASV: For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully. BBE: For it is a sign of grace if a man, desiring to do right in the eyes of God, undergoes pain as punishment for something which he has not done. DBY: For this is acceptable, if one, for conscience sake towards God, endure griefs, suffering unjustly. WEY: For it is an acceptable thing with God, if, from a sense of duty to Him, a man patiently submits to wrong, when treated unjustly. WBS: For this is thank-worthy, if a man for conscience towards God endureth grief, suffering wrongfully. WEB: For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God. YLT: for this [is] gracious, if because of conscience toward God any one doth endure sorrows, suffering unrighteously; | |
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