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1 Peter 2:12-14
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
1 Peter 2:12-14
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
12 holding your conduct good[a] among the Gentiles in order that in what they are speaking-against you as evil-doers[b], they may by observing your good works glorify God on the day of visitation[c].
Be Subject To Human Institutions For The Lord’s Sake
13 Be subject to every human institution for the Lord’s sake— whether to a king as being superior, 14 or to governors as being sent by him[d] for the punishment of evil-doers and praise of good-doers.
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- 1 Peter 2:12 Or, commendable, praiseworthy.
- 1 Peter 2:12 Or, criminals (in living as Christians).
- 1 Peter 2:12 That is, the day when God visits them with salvation or judgment; or, the day when they judge you.
- 1 Peter 2:14 Or, Him.
Disciples’ Literal New Testament (DLNT) 
Disciples' Literal New Testament: Serving Modern Disciples by More Fully Reflecting the Writing Style of the Ancient Disciples, Copyright © 2011 Michael J. Magill. All Rights Reserved. Published by Reyma Publishing
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