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1 Peter 3:6

Thus Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: and you are her daughters, if you do right, and do not give way to fear.

Revised King James New Testament

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 in this manner the holy women in days of old, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, and were submissive to their husbands.

7Likewise, you husbands, live with your wives considerately, giving honour to the woman as the weaker vessel, since you are heirs together of the grace of life. Do this that your prayers may not be hindered.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:69Now Peter sat outside in the courtyard: and a maid came to him, saying, You also were with Jesus of Galilee.

Acts 4:19But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you more than to God, judge for yourselves.

Galatians 4:22For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by a slave woman, the other by a free woman.

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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