Verse Comparison: 1 Peter 2:19

<< 1 Peter 2:18   1 Peter 2:20 >>

American Standard Version
For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully.

Amplified® Bible
For one is regarded favorably (is approved, acceptable, and thankworthy) if, as in the sight of God, he endures the pain of unjust suffering.

Contemporary English Version
God will bless you, even if others treat you unfairly for being loyal to him.

Darby English Version
For this [is] acceptable, if one, for conscience sake towards God, endure griefs, suffering unjustly.

Good News Bible
God will bless you for this, if you endure the pain of undeserved suffering because you are conscious of his will.

International Standard Version
For it is a fine thing if, when moved by your conscience to please God, you suffer patiently when wronged.

King James Version
For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

New American Standard Bible
For this {finds} favor, if for the sake of conscience toward God a person bears up under sorrows when suffering unjustly.

New International Version
For it is commendable if a man bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God.

New King James Version
For this is commendable, if because of conscience toward God one endures grief, suffering wrongfully.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For this finds favor, if for the sake of conscience toward God a person bears up under sorrows when suffering unjustly.

Young's Literal Translation
for this `is' gracious, if because of conscience toward God any one doth endure sorrows, suffering unrighteously;


<< 1 Peter 2:18   1 Peter 2:20 >>
©Copyright 1992-2024 Church of the Great God.   Contact C.G.G. if you have questions or comments.

Amplified Bible Copyright © 1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, CA 90631. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org.