1 Peter 2:19

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Τοῦτο γὰρ χάρις, εἰ διὰ συνείδησιν Θεοῦ ὑποφέρει τις λύπας, πάσχων ἀδίκως.

Transliteration

This gar charis, if dia syneidēsin Theou hypopherei tis lypas, paschōn adikōs.

Grammar Details

*gar*: conjunction - for
*charis*: noun, feminine singular nominative - grace/favor/credit
*dia*: preposition + accusative - because of/for
*syneidēsin*: noun, feminine singular accusative - conscience/consciousness
*Theou*: noun, masculine singular genitive - of God
*hypopherei*: present active indicative, 3rd person singular - endures/bears up
*tis*: indefinite pronoun, masculine singular nominative - anyone/someone
*lypas*: noun, feminine plural accusative - griefs/sorrows
*paschōn*: present active participle, masculine singular nominative - suffering
*adikōs*: adverb - unjustly/undeservedly

Word Meanings

*charis*: grace/favor/credit/commendable thing
*syneidēsin*: conscience/consciousness/awareness
*hypopherei*: endures/bears up/bears patiently
*lypas*: griefs/sorrows/pains
*paschōn*: suffering/experiencing pain
*adikōs*: unjustly/undeservedly/wrongfully

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Referenced Verses

Rom 13:5 : 5 Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
1 Cor 15:10 : 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
2 Cor 8:1 : 1 Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
2 Tim 1:12 : 12 For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
1 Pet 2:20 : 20 For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
1 Pet 3:14-17 : 14 But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled; 15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: 16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ. 17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
Job 21:27 : 27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.
Ps 35:19 : 19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice{H8799)} over me: neither let them wink{H8799)} with the eye that hate{H8802)} me without a cause.
Ps 38:19 : 19 But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong{H8804)}: and they that hate{H8802)} me wrongfully are multiplied{H8804)}.
Ps 69:4 : 4 They that hate{H8802)} me without a cause are more{H8804)} than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy{H8688)} me, being mine enemies{H8802)} wrongfully, are mighty{H8804)}: then I restored{H8686)} that which I took not away{H8804)}.
Ps 119:86 : 86 All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.
Matt 5:10-12 : 10 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 11 Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. 12 Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Luke 6:32 : 32 For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.
John 15:21 : 21 But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
Acts 11:23 : 23 Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.

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