1 Peter 3:4
But let your adornment be nistar (hidden), adornment shebalev (inwardly) by the imperishable + 3:4 1:4 adorning of the quiet ruach anavah (humble spirit), which is before Hashem of great worth.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
3Do not let your adornment be outward, with coiffures and with wearing gold or fine apparel,
Cross References
Psalms 25:9[Yod] The meek will He guide in mishpat; 1 and the aniyim will He teach His way. 1
Psalms 51:6Against Thee, Thee only, have I sinned, 1 and done the rah in Thy sight; 1 that Thou mightest be found just when Thou speakest, 1 and be blameless when Thou judgest. 1
Psalms 147:6Hashem lifteth up the anavim (meek ones, humble ones); 1 He casteth the resha'im down to the ground. 1
Psalms 149:4For Hashem taketh pleasure in His people; 1 He will crown the meek with Yeshu'ah (salvation). 1
Isaiah 29:19The anaviyim also shall increase their simchah in Hashem, 1 and the evyonei adam (needy of humankind) s 1 hall rejoice in the Kadosh Yisroel. 1
Isaiah 61:1The Ruach + 61:1 Hakodesh of Adonoi Hashem is upon me, + 61:1 Moshiach 1 because Hashem mashach (hath anointed) me + 61:1 Moshiach 1 to preach besurah (good news, glad tidings) unto the anavim (meek, poor, oppressed); 1 He hath sent me to bind up the nishberei lev (the brokenhearted), 1 to proclaim deror (freedom, liberty) for the shevuyim ([Golus] captives), 1 and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; 1
Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 3:2-8
Duties of Husbands and Wives. ( a. d. 66.) 1 Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; 2 While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear. 3 Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; 4 But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet… Read the whole commentary →