16   5613 [e] 16   hōs 16   ὡς 16   [Live] as 16   Adv

1658 [e] eleutheroi ἐλεύθεροι  , free Adj-NMP

2532 [e] kai καὶ and Conj

3361 [e] mē μὴ not Adv

5613 [e] hōs ὡς as Adv

1942 [e] epikalymma ἐπικάλυμμα a cover-up N-ANS

2192 [e] echontes ἔχοντες having V-PPA-NMP

3588 [e] tēs τῆς for Art-GFS

2549 [e] kakias κακίας  , evil N-GFS

3588 [e] tēn τὴν the Art-AFS

1657 [e] eleutherian ἐλευθερίαν  , freedom N-AFS

235 [e] all’ ἀλλ’ but Conj

5613 [e] hōs ὡς as Adv

2316 [e] Theou Θεοῦ of God N-GMS

1401 [e] douloi δοῦλοι  . servants N-NMP

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

Young's Literal Translation
as free, and not having the freedom as the cloak of the evil, but as servants of God;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As God’s slaves, live as free people, but don’t use your freedom as a way to conceal evil.

New American Standard Bible
[Act] as free men, and do not use your freedom as a covering for evil, but [use it] as bondslaves of God.

King James Bible
As free, and not using [your] liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God. 1 Peter 2:16 • 1 Peter 2:16 NIV • 1 Peter 2:16 NLT • 1 Peter 2:16 ESV • 1 Peter 2:16 NASB • 1 Peter 2:16 KJV • 1 Peter 2:16 Biblia Paralela • 1 Peter 2:16 Chinese Bible • 1 Peter 2:16 French Bible • 1 Peter 2:16 German Bible

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