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1 Peter 2:16-18
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 Peter 2:16-18
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
16 As servants[a] of God, live as free people, yet do not use your freedom as a pretext for evil. 17 Honor everyone. Love the family of believers.[b] Fear God. Honor the emperor.
The Example of Christ’s Suffering
18 Slaves, accept the authority of your masters with all deference, not only those who are kind and gentle but also those who are harsh.
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- 1 Peter 2:16 Gk slaves
- 1 Peter 2:17 Gk Love the brotherhood
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