NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon την definite article - accusative singular feminineho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. αναστροφην noun - accusative singular feminine anastrophe an-as-trof-ay': behavior -- conversation. υμων personal pronoun - second person genitive plural humon hoo-mone': of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves). εχοντες verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine echo ekh'-o: (used in certain tenses only) a primary verb; to hold καλην adjective - accusative singular feminine kalos kal-os': better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy. εν preposition en en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. τοις definite article - dative plural neuter ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. εθνεσιν noun - dative plural neuter ethnos eth'-nos: a race (as of the same habit), i.e. a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan) -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. ινα conjunction hina hin'-ah: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. εν preposition en en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. ω relative pronoun - dative singular neuter hos hos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. καταλαλουσιν verb - present active indicative - third person katalaleo kat-al-al-eh'-o: to be a traducer, i.e. to slander -- speak against (evil of). υμων personal pronoun - second person genitive plural humon hoo-mone': of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves). ως adverb hos hoce: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows) κακοποιων adjective - genitive plural masculine kakopoios kak-op-oy-os': a bad-doer; (specially), a criminal -- evil-doer, malefactor. εκ preposition ek ek: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote) των definite article - genitive plural neuter ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. καλων adjective - genitive plural neuter kalos kal-os': better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy. εργων noun - genitive plural neuter ergon er'-gon: toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act -- deed, doing, labour, work. εποπτευσαντες verb - aorist active participle - nominative plural masculine epopteuo ep-opt-yoo'-o: to inspect, i.e. watch -- behold. δοξασωσιν verb - aorist active subjunctive - third person doxazo dox-ad'-zo: to render (or esteem) glorious (in a wide application) -- (make) glorify(-ious), full of (have) glory, honour, magnify. τον definite article - accusative singular masculine ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. θεον noun - accusative singular masculine theos theh'-os: a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward). εν preposition en en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. ημερα noun - dative singular feminine hemera hay-mer'-ah: age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years. επισκοπης noun - genitive singular feminine episkope ep-is-kop-ay': inspection (for relief); by implication, superintendence; specially, the Christian episcopate -- the office of a bishop, bishoprick, visitation. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Keep your behavior excellent among the Gentiles, so that in the thing in which they slander you as evildoers, they may because of your good deeds, as they observe them, glorify God in the day of visitation. King James Bible Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. Holman Christian Standard Bible Conduct yourselves honorably among the Gentiles, so that in a case where they speak against you as those who do what is evil, they will, by observing your good works, glorify God on the day of visitation. International Standard Version Continue to live such upright lives among the gentiles that, when they slander you as practicers of evil, they may see your good actions and glorify God when he visits them. NET Bible and maintain good conduct among the non-Christians, so that though they now malign you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God when he appears. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And let your way of life be beautiful before all children of men, those who speak wicked words of you, that they may see your beautiful works and praise God in the day of examination. GOD'S WORD® Translation Live decent lives among unbelievers. Then, although they ridicule you as if you were doing wrong while they are watching you do good things, they will praise God on the day he comes to help you. King James 2000 Bible Having your conduct honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. Links 1 Peter 2:121 Peter 2:12 NIV 1 Peter 2:12 NLT 1 Peter 2:12 ESV 1 Peter 2:12 NASB 1 Peter 2:12 KJV |
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