1 Peter 2:15

2:15 For God wants you ¹  to silence the ignorance of foolish people by doing good.

1 Peter 2:18

2:18 Slaves, ²  be subject ³  to your masters with all reverence, not only to those who are good and gentle, but also to those who are perverse.

[2:15]  ¹ tn Grk “because thus it is God’s will.”

[2:18]  ² tn The Greek term here is οἰκέτης (oiketh"), often used of a servant in a household (who would have been a slave).

[2:18]  ³ tn Grk “being subject,” but continuing the sense of command from vs. 13.