1 Peter 2:14

or to governors as those he commissions ¹  to punish wrongdoers and praise ²  those who do good.

biblegateway 1Pe 2:14

or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to commend those who do right.

biblegateway 1Pe 2:14

or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and the praise of those who do right.

biblegateway 1Pe 2:14

and the officials he has appointed. For the king has sent them to punish all who do wrong and to honor those who do right.

biblegateway 1Pe 2:14

they are God's emissaries for keeping order.

SABDAweb 1Pe 2:14

And those of the rulers who are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and for the praise of those who do well.

bibleoremus 1Pe 2:14

or of governors, as sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.

biblegateway 1Pe 2:14

or to governors, as to those who are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise of those who do good.

biblegateway 1Pe 2:14

or to governors as those he commissions ¹  to punish wrongdoers and praise ²  those who do good.

¹ tn Grk “those sent by him.”

² tn Grk “for the punishment…and the praise.”