1 Peter 2:12

King James Version (KJV)

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.

Translations

1 Peter 2:12 - Amplified Bible

Conduct yourselves properly (honorably, righteously) among the Gentiles, so that, although they may slander you as evildoers, [yet] they may by witnessing your good deeds [come to] glorify God in the day of inspection [when God shall look upon you wanderers as a pastor or shepherd looks over his flock].

1 Peter 2:12 - American Standard Version

having your behavior seemly among the Gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

1 Peter 2:12 - Bible in Basic English

Being of good behaviour among the Gentiles; so that though they say now that you are evil-doers, they may see your good works and give glory to God when he comes to be their judge.

1 Peter 2:12 - Darby Bible

having your conversation honest among the Gentiles, that [as to that] in which they speak against you as evildoers, they may through [your] good works, [themselves] witnessing [them], glorify God in [the] day of visitation.

1 Peter 2:12 - English Standard Version

Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.

1 Peter 2:12 - King James Version

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.

1 Peter 2:12 - La Biblia de las Americas

Mantened entre los gentiles una conducta irreprochable, a fin de que en aquello que os calumnian como malhechores, ellos, por razòn de vuestras buenas obras, al considerarlas, glorifiquen a Dios en el dìa de la visitaciòn (I.e., el retorno de Cristo en juicio).

1 Peter 2:12 - The Message

1 Peter 2:12 - 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 (I.e. Christ's coming again in judgment) visitation.

1 Peter 2:12 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Mantengan entre los Gentiles (incrédulos) una conducta irreprochable, a fin de que en aquello que les calumnian como malhechores, ellos, por razòn de las buenas obras de ustedes, al considerarlas, glorifiquen a Dios en el dìa de la visitaciòn (del juicio).

1 Peter 2:12 - World English Bible

having good behavior among the nations, so in that which they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they see, glorify God in the day of visitation.

1 Peter 2:12 - Young's Living Translation

having your behaviour among the nations right, that in that which they speak against you as evil-doers, of the good works having beheld, they may glorify God in a day of inspection.

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