1 Peter 2:14

KJV

Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

— 1 Peter 2:14, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Peter Chapter 2 connects to 2 cross-references. Like living stones be built up as a spiritual house, a holy priesthood offering spiritual sacrifices. You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of …

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Other Translations

ASV

or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.

YLT

whether to governors, as to those sent through him, for punishment, indeed, of evil-doers, and a praise of those doing good;

BBE

And those of the rulers who are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and for the praise of those who do well.

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