1 Peter 3:14 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁴ But even if you do suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ But even in case you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, [you are] blessed (happy, to be envied). Do not dread or be afraid of their threats, nor be disturbed [by their opposition].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ But even if ye should suffer for righteousness’ sake, blessed are ye: and fear not their fear, neither be troubled;

Common English Bible

¹⁴ But happy are you, even if you suffer because of righteousness! Don’t be terrified or upset by them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ And yet, even when you suffer something for the sake of justice, you are blessed. So then, do not be afraid with their fear, and do not be disturbed.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ But if also you suffer any thing for justice' sake, blessed are ye. And be not afraid of their fear, and be not troubled.

1 Peter 3:14 Cross References

Proverbs 3:25

Do not be afraid of sudden panic, or of the ruin of the wicked, when it comes;

Isaiah 51:12

“I, I am he that comforts you; who are you that you are afraid of man who dies, of the son of man who is made like grass,

Jeremiah 1:8

Be not afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you, says the Lord.”

Jeremiah 15:15

O Lord, thou knowest; remember me and visit me, and take vengeance for me on my persecutors. In thy forbearance take me not away; know that for thy sake I bear reproach.

Ezekiel 3:9

Like adamant harder than flint have I made your forehead; fear them not, nor be dismayed at their looks, for they are a rebellious house.”

Matthew 10:28

And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

Matthew 10:31

Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.

Matthew 10:39

He who finds his life will lose it, and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.

Matthew 16:25

For whoever would save his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.

Matthew 19:29

And every one who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands, for my name's sake, will receive a hundredfold, and inherit eternal life.

Mark 10:29

Jesus said, “Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or lands, for my sake and for the gospel,

Mark 8:35

For whoever would save his life will lose it; and whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel's will save it.

John 14:1

“Let not your hearts be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me.

John 14:27

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.

Acts 9:16

for I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.”

2 Corinthians 12:10

For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities; for when I am weak, then I am strong.

Philippians 1:29

For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake,

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who endures trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life which God has promised to those who love him.

James 5:11

Behold, we call those happy who were steadfast. You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is compassionate and merciful.

1 Peter 3:6

as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. And you are now her children if you do right and let nothing terrify you.