1 Peter 2:16

WEB

¹⁶Live as free people, yet not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

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KJV

¹⁶As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.

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BSB

¹⁶Live in freedom, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as servants of God.

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FBV

¹⁶Yes, you are free people! So don't use your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but live as God's servants.

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