In all this, they are surprised that you do not run with them in the same excesses of (A)[a]debauchery, and they (B)slander you;

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  1. 1 Peter 4:4 Or reckless abandon

They are surprised that you do not join them in their reckless, wild living, and they heap abuse on you.(A)

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In regard to these, they think it strange that you do not run with them in the same flood of dissipation, speaking evil of you.

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Of course, your former friends are surprised when you no longer plunge into the flood of wild and destructive things they do. So they slander you.

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