Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on 1 Peter 3:13

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1 Peter3:13

13. who ... will harm you--This fearless confidence in God's protection from harm, Christ, the Head, in His sufferings realized; so His members.

if ye be--Greek, "if ye have become."

followers--The oldest manuscripts read "emulous," "zealous of" (Tit 2:14).

good--The contrast in Greek is, "Who will do you evil, if ye be zealous of good?"

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