1 Peter 3:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
For it is better, if the will of God be so, that all of you suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
1 Peter 3:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil-doing.
1 Peter 3:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.
1 Peter 3:17 (BSB)
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What does 1 Peter 3:17 say?
1 Peter 3:17 in modern King James wording reads: "For it is better, if the will of God be so, that all of you suffer for well doing, than for evil doing."
Where is 1 Peter 3:17 found in the Bible?
1 Peter 3:17 is verse 17 of chapter 3 of the book of 1 Peter, in the New Testament. 1 Peter has 5 chapters.
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