1 Peter 3:6 - The Scriptures 1998

⁶ as Sarah obeyed Aḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ It was thus that Sarah obeyed Abraham [following his guidance and acknowledging his headship over her by] calling him lord (master, leader, authority). And you are now her true daughters if you do right and let nothing terrify you [not giving way to hysterical fears or letting anxieties unnerve you].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose children ye now are, if ye do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.

Common English Bible

⁶ For example, Sarah accepted Abraham’s authority when she called him “master”. You have become her children when you do good and don’t respond to threats with fear.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ For so Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. You are her daughters, well-behaved and unafraid of any disturbance.

1 Peter 3:6 Cross References

Genesis 18:12

And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, “After I have grown old, shall I have pleasure, my master being old too?”

Genesis 18:15

But Sarah denied it, saying, “I did not laugh,” for she was afraid. And He said, “No, but you did laugh!”

Psalm 45:11

And let the Sovereign delight in your loveliness; Because He is your Master – bow yourself to Him.

Isaiah 57:11

“And of whom have you been afraid, or feared, that you have lied and not remembered Me, nor taken it to your heart? Have I not been silent, even from of old, and you have not feared Me?

Acts 4:19

But Kĕ

Judges 19:26

And as morning appeared the woman came back and fell down at the door of the man’s house where her master was, till it was light.