1 Peter 2:12
Text Analysis
Strong'sGreekEnglishMorphology
3588 [e]τὴν
tēn
theArt-AFS
391 [e]ἀναστροφὴν
anastrophēn
conductN-AFS
4771 [e]ὑμῶν
hymōn
of youPPro-G2P
1722 [e]ἐν
en
amongPrep
3588 [e]τοῖς
tois
theArt-DNP
1484 [e]ἔθνεσιν
ethnesin
GentilesN-DNP
2192 [e]ἔχοντες
echontes
keepingV-PPA-NMP
2570 [e]καλήν,
kalēn
honorable,Adj-AFS
2443 [e]ἵνα
hina
so thatConj
1722 [e]ἐν
en
whereinPrep
3739 [e]
whichRelPro-DNS
2635 [e]καταλαλοῦσιν
katalalousin
they speak againstV-PIA-3P
4771 [e]ὑμῶν
hymōn
youPPro-G2P
5613 [e]ὡς
hōs
asAdv
2555 [e]κακοποιῶν,
kakopoiōn
evildoers,N-GMP
1537 [e]ἐκ
ek
throughPrep
3588 [e]τῶν
tōn
theArt-GNP
2570 [e]καλῶν
kalōn
goodAdj-GNP
2041 [e]ἔργων
ergōn
deedsN-GNP
2029 [e]ἐποπτεύοντες
epopteuontes
having witnessed,V-PPA-NMP
1392 [e]δοξάσωσιν
doxasōsin
they may glorifyV-ASA-3P
3588 [e]τὸν
ton
- Art-AMS
2316 [e]Θεὸν
Theon
GodN-AMS
1722 [e]ἐν
en
inPrep
2250 [e]ἡμέρᾳ
hēmera
[the] dayN-DFS
1984 [e]ἐπισκοπῆς.
episkopēs
of visitation.N-GFS





















Greek Texts
ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:12 Greek NT: Nestle 1904
τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἔχοντες καλήν, ἵνα ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν, ἐκ τῶν καλῶν ἔργων ἐποπτεύοντες δοξάσωσιν τὸν Θεὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς.

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:12 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881
τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἔχοντες καλήν, ἵνα, ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν, ἐκ τῶν καλῶν ἔργων ἐποπτεύοντες δοξάσωσι τὸν θεὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς.

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:12 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]
τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἔχοντες καλήν, ἵνα, ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν, ἐκ τῶν καλῶν ἔργων ἐποπτεύοντες δοξάσωσι / δοξάσωσιν τὸν θεὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς.

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:12 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005
τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἔχοντες καλὴν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν, ἵνα, ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν, ἐκ τῶν καλῶν ἔργων, ἐποπτεύσαντες, δοξάσωσιν τὸν θεὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς.

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:12 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church
τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἔχοντες καλήν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν, ἵνα ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν, ἐκ τῶν καλῶν ἔργων ἐποπτεύσαντες δοξάσωσι τὸν Θεὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς.

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:12 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition
ὁ ἀναστροφή ὑμεῖς ἐν ὁ ἔθνος ἔχω καλός ἵνα ἐν ὅς καταλαλέω ὑμεῖς ὡς κακοποιός ἐκ ὁ καλός ἔργον ἐποπτεύω δοξάζω ὁ θεός ἐν ἡμέρα ἐπισκοπή

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:12 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894
τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἔχοντες καλήν, ἵνα, ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν, ἐκ τῶν καλῶν ἔργων ἐποπτεύσαντες δοξάσωσι τὸν Θεὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς.

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:12 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550
τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἔχοντες καλήν ἵνα ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν ἐκ τῶν καλῶν ἔργων ἐποπτεύσαντες δοξάσωσιν τὸν θεὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς

1 Peter 2:12 Hebrew Bible
והיטיבו דרככם בגוים למען יביטו אל מעשיכם הטובים והיה תחת אשר חרפו אתכם כפעלי און יכבדו את האלהים ביום הפקדה׃

1 Peter 2:12 Aramaic NT: Peshitta
ܘܢܗܘܘܢ ܫܦܝܪܝܢ ܗܘܦܟܝܟܘܢ ܩܕܡ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܒܢܝ ܐܢܫܐ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܡܡܠܠܝܢ ܥܠܝܟܘܢ ܡܠܐ ܒܝܫܬܐ ܢܚܙܘܢ ܥܒܕܝܟܘܢ ܫܦܝܪܐ ܘܢܫܒܚܘܢ ܠܐܠܗܐ ܒܝܘܡܐ ܕܒܘܚܪܢܐ ܀

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.
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honest.

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that.

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glorify.

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