Verse 20
1 Peter 3:20
Literal Standard Version
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who sometime ago disobeyed when once the long-suffering of God (Elohim) waited, in the days of Noah—an ark being prepared—in which few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water,
Original Language Text
greek
ἀπειθήσασίν ποτε ὅτε ἀπεξεδέχετο ἡ τοῦ θεοῦ μακροθυμία ἐν ἡμέραις Νῶε κατασκευαζομένης κιβωτοῦ εἰς ἣν ⸀ὀλίγοι, τοῦτ’ ἔστιν ὀκτὼ ψυχαί, διεσώθησαν δι’ ὕδατος.
English Translation
At one time they were disobedient when the patience of God was waiting in the days of Noah while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.
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having beheld your pure behavior in fear,
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whose adorning—let it not be that which is outward, of braiding of hair, and of putting around of th...
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but—the hidden man of the heart, by the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is o...
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for thus once also the holy women who hoped on God (Elohim) were adorning themselves, being subject...
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as Sarah was obedient to Abraham, calling him “lord,” of whom you became daughters, doing good, and...
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And finally, be all of one mind, having fellow-feeling, loving as brothers, compassionate, courteous...
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not giving back evil for evil, or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, blessing, having known...
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But if you also should suffer because of righteousness, you are blessed! And do not be afraid of the...
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