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1 Peter 3:15
New American Standard Bible
1 Peter 3:15
New American Standard Bible
15 but [a]sanctify (A)Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready (B)to make a [b]defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the (C)hope that is in you, but (D)with gentleness and (E)respect;
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- 1 Peter 3:15 I.e., set apart
- 1 Peter 3:15 Or argument; or explanation
1 Peter 3:15
Holman Christian Standard Bible
1 Peter 3:15
Holman Christian Standard Bible
15 but honor[a] the Messiah[b] as Lord in your hearts. Always be ready to give a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason[c] for the hope that is in you.(A)
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- 1 Peter 3:15 Or sanctify; lit set apart
- 1 Peter 3:15 Other mss read set God
- 1 Peter 3:15 Or who demands of you an accounting
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