21 and this water symbolizes baptism that now saves you(A) also—not the removal of dirt from the body but the pledge of a clear conscience(B) toward God.[a] It saves you by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,(C)

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  1. 1 Peter 3:21 Or but an appeal to God for a clear conscience

21 Baptism, which corresponds to this, (A)now saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but (B)as an appeal to God for a good conscience, (C)through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

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21 Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you (not as the removal of dirt from the body,(A) but the pledge[a] of a good conscience toward God) through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,(B)

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  1. 3:21 Or the appeal

21 (A)Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you—(B)not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God [a]for a (C)good conscience—through (D)the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

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  1. 1 Peter 3:21 Or from