1 Peter 3:6

Just so, Sarah submitted in mishma'at (obedience) to Avraham Avinu, calling him ADONI. + 3:6 Gn 18:12 You nashim became Sarahʼs banot (daughters), if you act as nashei tzedek + 3:6 2:15 and you fear no intimidation. + 3:6 Prov 3:25

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Even as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.

In Context

5For so formerly also the nashim hakedoshot (holy women) whose tikvah was in Hashem were adorning themselves, submitting themselves to their own ba'alim.

7Likewise, Ba'alim (Husbands), dwell with them according to the da'as of the isha as a k'li rach (weaker vessel), showing them kavod as also being yoreshim together + 3:7 3:9 of the mattanah (gift) of the Chen v'Chesed HaChayyim, so that your tefillos will not be hindered. + 3:7 3:12; 4:7

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Cross References

Genesis 18:15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And He said, Oh yes but thou didst laugh.

Isaiah 57:11And of whom hast thou dreaded or feared, 1 that thou hast lived a lie, 1 and hast not remembered Me, 1 nor laid it to thy lev (i.e., pondered it)? 1 Have not I held My peace me'olam (even from of old), 1 and thou fearest Me not? 1

Matthew 26:69Now Kefa was sitting outside in the courtyard. And one maid approached Kefa, saying, And you were with Yehoshua of the Galil!

Acts 4:19But Kefa and Yochanan in reply said to them, If it is tov before Hashem to listen to you rather than to Hashem, you be the Beit Din Dayan;

Galatians 4:22For the Torah says that Avraham Avinu had shnei banim (two sons), one of shifchah (the slave woman) and one of the gevirah.

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 →

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