17Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.


In Context

14 or to governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evildoers and for praise to those who do well.

15 For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

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

17 Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

18 Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.

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

1 Peter 2:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Honour all [men.] Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Show proper respect to everyone: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17Shew honour to all, love the brotherhood, fear God, honour the king.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17to all give ye honour; the brotherhood love ye; God fear ye; the king honour ye.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.