1 Peter 2:16⥂
KJV:
As free, and not using [your] liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
BSB:
Live in freedom, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as servants of God.
Greek:
ὡς ἐλεύθεροι καὶ μὴ ὡς ἐπικάλυμμα ἔχοντες τῆς κακίας τὴν ἐλευθερίαν, ἀλλ᾽ ὡς θεοῦ δοῦλοι.
Topics:
CITIZENS • CLOAK • COMMANDMENTS • EXAMPLE • GOVERNMENT • HYPOCRISY • SELF-DENIAL • SERVANT
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| Translation | Greek | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| as | ὡς | hōs PRT | NKO |
| free | ἐλεύθεροι | eleutheroi A-NPM | NKO |
| and | καὶ | kai CONJ | NKO |
| not | μὴ | mē PRT-N | NKO |
| as | ὡς | hōs PRT | NKO |
| a cover-up | ἐπικάλυμμα | epikalumma N-ASN | NKO |
| having | ἔχοντες | echontes V-PAP-NPM | NKO |
| <the> | τῆς | tēs T-GSF | NKO |
| for evil | κακίας | kakias N-GSF | NKO |
| the | τὴν | tēn T-ASF | NKO |
| freedom, | ἐλευθερίαν, | eleutherian N-ASF | NKO |
| but | ἀλλ᾽ | all᾽ CONJ | NKO |
| as | ὡς | hōs PRT | NKO |
| of God | θεοῦ | theou N-GSM-T | NKO |
| servants. | δοῦλοι. | douloi N-NPM | NKO |
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