1 Peter 2:16-17

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¹⁶Live as free people,^(A) but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil;^(B) live as God’s slaves.^(C) ¹⁷Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers,^(D) fear God, honor the emperor.^(E)

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