1 Peter 2:16
Read 1 Peter 2:16 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible, side by side.
King James Version (modern wording)
As free, and not using your liberty for a coat of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
1 Peter 2:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.
1 Peter 2:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Live in freedom, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as servants of God.
1 Peter 2:16 (BSB)
Explain 1 Peter 2:16 in modern language
Get 1 Peter 2:16 explained, highlight it in 10 colors, and save your thoughts to your notes. Read offline anytime.
Keep reading
- Read all of 1 Peter 2 verse by verse
- Read 1 Peter 2 in the full Bible reader with notes, highlights and more translations
- Verse of the day
- Popular Bible verses
Questions about 1 Peter 2:16
What does 1 Peter 2:16 say?
1 Peter 2:16 in modern King James wording reads: "As free, and not using your liberty for a coat of maliciousness, but as the servants of God."
Where is 1 Peter 2:16 found in the Bible?
1 Peter 2:16 is verse 16 of chapter 2 of the book of 1 Peter, in the New Testament. 1 Peter has 5 chapters.
Which translations of 1 Peter 2:16 can I read here?
You can read 1 Peter 2:16 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible. Open the full Bible reader to read it in more translations.