Compare Translations for 1 Peter 3:17

17 For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God's will, than for doing evil.

17 For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God's will, than for doing evil.

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

17 It's better to suffer for doing good, if that's what God wants, than to be punished for doing bad.

17 For it is better, if God should will it so, that you suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong.

17 For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

17 For it is better, if it is the will of God, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

17 Remember, it is better to suffer for doing good, if that is what God wants, than to suffer for doing wrong!

17 For it is better to suffer for doing good, if suffering should be God's will, than to suffer for doing evil.

17 For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil-doing.

17 Because if it is God's purpose for you to undergo pain, it is better to do so for well-doing than for evil-doing.

17 It is better to suffer for doing good (if this could possibly be God's will) than for doing evil.

17 It is better to suffer for doing good (if this could possibly be God's will) than for doing evil.

17 For if God has in fact willed that you should suffer, it is better that you suffer for doing what is good than for doing what is evil.

17 For [it is] better, if the will of God should will it, to suffer [as] well-doers than [as] evildoers;

17 For it is better to suffer for doing good, if this should be God's will, than for doing evil.

17 For it is better to suffer for doing good, if this should be God's will, than for doing evil.

17 After all, if it is God's will, it's better to suffer for doing good than for doing wrong.

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

17 For it is better (if the will of God so desires) that ye suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

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

17 For [it is] better to suffer for doing good, {if God wills it}, than for doing evil.

17 It is better to suffer for doing good than for doing wrong if that is what God wants.

17 It is better to suffer for doing good than for doing evil if that's what God wants.

17 For it is better to suffer for doing good, if suffering should be God's will, than to suffer for doing evil.

17 For it is better doing well (if such be the will of God) to suffer than doing ill.

17 For it is better to suffer for doing right, if that should be God's will, than for doing wrong.

17 For it is better to suffer for doing right, if that should be God's will, than for doing wrong.

17 κρεῖττον γὰρ ἀγαθοποιοῦντας, εἰ θέλοι τὸ θέλημα τοῦ θεοῦ, πάσχειν ἢ κακοποιοῦντας.

17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for welldoing than for evildoing.

17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for welldoing than for evildoing.

17 It is better (yf the wyll of God be so) that ye suffre for well doynge then for evyll doynge.

17 melius est enim benefacientes si velit voluntas Dei pati quam malefacientes

17 melius est enim benefacientes si velit voluntas Dei pati quam malefacientes

17 For [it is] better, if the will of God is so, that ye suffer for well-doing, than for evil-doing.

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

17 For it is better that you should suffer for doing right, if such be God's will, than for doing evil;

17 For it is better that ye do well, and suffer, if the will of God will, than doing evil. [Soothly it is better, if the will of God will, ye well-doing, to suffer, than evil-doing.]

17 for [it is] better doing good, if the will of God will it, to suffer, than doing evil;