Sinai LogoSinai

1 Peter 2:19

American Standard Version

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

Read all of 1 Peter 2Open in the Sinai app

1 Peter 2:19 in other translations

For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God.

1 Peter 2:19 · World English Bible

1 Peter 2:19 in context

  1. 17Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
  2. 18Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
  3. 19For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully.
  4. 20For what glory is it, if, when ye sin, and are buffeted for it, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye shall take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
  5. 21For hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye should follow his steps: