Berean Standard Bible

1 Peter 2:15

“For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorance of foolish men.”

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¹³Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to the king as the supreme authority,

¹⁴Or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.

¹⁵For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorance of foolish men.

¹⁶Live in freedom, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as servants of God.

¹⁷Treat everyone with high regard: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.

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