just as Sarah obeyed Abraham, (A)calling him lord; and you have proved to be her children if you do what is right [a](B)without being frightened by any fear.

(C)You husbands in the same way, live with your wives in an understanding way, as with [b](D)someone weaker, since she is a woman; and show her honor as a fellow heir of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

[c]To sum up, (E)all of you be harmonious, sympathetic, [d](F)loving, (G)compassionate, and (H)humble;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 3:6 Lit and are not
  2. 1 Peter 3:7 Lit a weaker vessel
  3. 1 Peter 3:8 Or Finally
  4. 1 Peter 3:8 I.e., as brothers and sisters

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