17For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
17For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
14 But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy [are ye:] and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;
15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
18 For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
19 By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;
3:17It is better, if it is God's will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.
3:17For it is better doing well (if such be the will of God) to suffer, than doing ill.
3:17For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil-doing.
3:17For it is better, if the will of God should will it, to suffer as well-doers than as evildoers;
3:17For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil-doing.
3:17For it is better, if the will of God is so, that ye suffer for well-doing, than for evil-doing.
3:17For it is better, if it is God's will, that you suffer for doing well than for doing evil.
3:17for it is better doing good, if the will of God will it, to suffer, than doing evil;
3:17For it is better, if the will of God be so, that you suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.