1 Peter 2:19New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— For this [finds] favor, if for the sake of conscience toward God a person bears up under sorrows when suffering unjustly.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— For this [is] thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— For this [is] thank-worthy, if a man for conscience towards God endureth grief, suffering wrongfully.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— For this [is] acceptable, if one, for conscience sake towards God, endure griefs, suffering unjustly.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— For, this, is thankworthy,—If, for the sake of conscience towards God, one beareth griefs, suffering wrongfully,—
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— for this [is] gracious, if because of conscience toward God any one doth endure sorrows, suffering unrighteously;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— For this is thankworthy: if, for conscience towards God, a man endure sorrows, suffering wrongfully.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— For this is thanke worthie, if a man for conscience toward God endure griefe, suffering wrongfully.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— For this is thanke-worthie, if a man for conscience toward God endure griefe, suffering wrongfully.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— For such men have favor before God; because of a good conscience they endure sorrows which come upon them unjustly.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— For these are pleasing before Aloha, who, for the sake of a good conscience, endure the afflictions that come upon them unjustly.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— For there is favor before God for them who, for the sake of a good conscience, endure sorrows that come upon them wrongfully. |
For
1063 {1063} Primeγάρgar{gar}
A primary particle; properly assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles).
this
5124 {5124} Primeτοῦτοtouto{too'-to}
Neuter, singular, nomitive or accusative of G3778; that thing.
[ is] thankworthy,
5485 {5485} Primeχάριςcharis{khar'-ece}
From G5463; graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude).
if
1487 {1487} Primeεἰei{i}
A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.
a man
5100 {5100} Primeτὶςtis{tis}
An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.
for
1223 {1223} Primeδιάdia{dee-ah'}
A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import.
conscience
4893 {4893} Primeσυνείδησιςsuneidesis{soon-i'-day-sis}
From a prolonged form of G4894; co-perception, that is, moral consciousness.
toward God
2316 {2316} Primeθεόςtheos{theh'-os}
Of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very.
endure
5297 {5297} Primeὑποφέρωhupophero{hoop-of-er'-o}
From G5259 and G5342; to bear from underneath, that is, (figuratively) to undergo hardship.
z5719 <5719> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 3019
grief,
3077 {3077} Primeλύπηlupe{loo'-pay}
Apparently a primary word; sadness.
suffering
3958 {3958} Primeπάσχωpascho{pas'-kho}
Apparently a primary verb (the third form used only in certain tenses for it); to experience a sensation or impression (usually painful).
z5723 <5723> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Participle (See G5796) Count - 2549
wrongfully.
95 {0095} Primeἀδίκωςadikos{ad-ee'-koce}
Adverb from G0094; unjustly. |
1 Peter 2:19
_ _ Reason for subjection even to froward masters.
_ _ thankworthy — (Luke 6:33). A course out of the common, and especially praiseworthy in the eyes of God: not as Rome interprets, earning merit, and so a work of supererogation (compare 1 Peter 2:20).
_ _ for conscience toward God — literally, “consciousness of God”: from a conscientious regard to God, more than to men.
_ _ endure — Greek, “patiently bear up under”: as a superimposed burden [Alford].
_ _ grief — Greek, “griefs.” |
1 Peter 2:19
For conscience toward God — From a pure desire of pleasing him. Grief — Severe treatment. |
1 Peter 2:19
(22) For this [is] thankworthy, if a man for (f) conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
(22) The taking away of an objection: indeed the condition of servants is hard, especially if they have perverse masters, but thus their subjection shall be so much more acceptable to God, if his will prevails more with servants, than the masters wrong treatment.
(f) Because he makes a conscience of it, to offend God, by whose good will and appointment he knows this burden is laid upon him. |
- this:
1 Peter 2:20 For what glory [is it], if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer [for it], ye take it patiently, this [is] acceptable with God.
Luke 6:32 For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.
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- thankworthy:
- or, thank,
Acts 11:23 Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which [was bestowed] upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
2 Corinthians 1:12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
2 Corinthians 8:1 Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
*Gr.
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- for conscience:
1 Peter 3:14-17 But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy [are ye]: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled; ... For [it is] better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
Matthew 5:10-12 Blessed [are] they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. ... Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great [is] your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
John 15:21 But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
Romans 13:5 Wherefore [ye] must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
2 Timothy 1:12 For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
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- suffering:
Job 21:27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices [which] ye wrongfully imagine against me.
Psalms 35:19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: [neither] let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.
Psalms 38:19 But mine enemies [are] lively, [and] they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
Psalms 69:4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, [being] mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored [that] which I took not away.
Psalms 119:86 All thy commandments [are] faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.
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