1 Peter 2:20

American King James Version (1999)

For what glory is it, if, when you be buffeted for your faults, you shall take it patiently? but if, when you do well, and suffer for it, you take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

Cross References

Matthew 26:67

Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,

Matthew 5:47

And if you salute your brothers only, what do you more than others? do not even the publicans so?

Mark 14:65

And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say to him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.

Luke 6:32

For if you love them which love you, what thank have you? for sinners also love those that love them.

1 Corinthians 4:11

Even to this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling place;

Galatians 4:18

But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.

Ephesians 5:10

Proving what is acceptable to the Lord.

Philippians 4:18

But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well pleasing to God.

1 Peter 2:19

For this is thank worthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

1 Peter 3:14

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

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better, if the will of God be so, that you suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.