3Whose adorning let it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel;


In Context

1 In like manner, ye wives, be in subjection to your won husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives;

2 beholding your chaste behavior coupled with fear.

3 Whose adorning let it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel;

4 but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

5 For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:

1 Peter 3:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:3Whose adorning let it not be that outward [adorning] of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:3Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair and the wearing of gold jewelry and fine clothes.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:3Whose adorning let it not be the outward plaiting of the hair, or the wearing of gold, or the putting on of apparel:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:3whose adorning let it not be that outward one of tressing of hair, and wearing gold, or putting on apparel;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:3Whose adorning let it not be the outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:3Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing gold, or of putting on apparel;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:3Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:3whose adorning — let it not be that which is outward, of plaiting of hair, and of putting around of things of gold, or of putting on of garments,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:3Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;