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1 Peter 2:16

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as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

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1 Peter 2:16 in other translations

as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

1 Peter 2:16 · World English Bible

1 Peter 2:16 in context

  1. 14or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.
  2. 15For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
  3. 16as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.
  4. 17Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
  5. 18Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.