1 Peter · Πέτρου Αʹ

1 Peter 3:16

συνείδησιν ἔχοντες ἀγαθήν, ἵνα, ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν, καταισχυνθῶσιν οἱ ἐπηρεάζοντες ὑμῶν τὴν ἀγαθὴν ἐν Χριστῷ ἀναστροφήν.
King James Version (KJV)

Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

Modern English

keeping a clear conscience, so that those who speak maliciously against your good behavior in Christ may be ashamed of their slander.

Greek

συνείδησιν ἔχοντες ἀγαθήν, ἵνα, ἐν καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν, καταισχυνθῶσιν οἱ ἐπηρεάζοντες ὑμῶν τὴν ἀγαθὴν ἐν Χριστῷ ἀναστροφήν.

syneidēsin echontes agathēn, ina, en ō katalaloysin ymōn ōs kakopoiōn, kataischynthōsin oi epēreazontes ymōn tēn agathēn en Christō anastrophēn.

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