1 Peter 3:17

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For it is better, if it is God’s will, that you suffer for doing well than for doing evil.
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} it is better{G2909}, if{G1487} the will{G2307} of God{G2316} be so{G2309}{(G5719)}, that ye suffer{G3958}{(G5721)} for well doing{G15}{(G5723)}, than{G2228} for evil doing{G2554}{(G5723)}.
Strong's King James
(17) For it's better if it's indeed the will of אֱלֹהִים Elohim, to suffer for doing good than doing wrong.
The F.O.G*
[17] For it is better, if it is God's will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for it is better doing good, if the will of God will it, to suffer, than doing evil;
Young's Literal Translation

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