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For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own [a]husbands: as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose children ye now are, if ye do well, and are not [b]put in fear by any terror.

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor [c]unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

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  1. 1 Peter 3:5 Or, husbands (as Sarah . . . ye are become), doing well, and not being afraid
  2. 1 Peter 3:6 Or, afraid with
  3. 1 Peter 3:7 Greek unto the female vessel, as weaker.