For this is thank worthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. Treasury of Scripture this. 1 Peter 2:20 For what glory is it, if, when you be buffeted for your faults, you shall take it patiently? but if, when you do well... Luke 6:32 For if you love them which love you, what thank have you? for sinners also love those that love them. thankworthy. or, thank. Acts 11:23 Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all... 1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed on me was not in vain... 2 Corinthians 1:12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom... 2 Corinthians 8:1 Moreover, brothers, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; *Gr: for conscience. 1 Peter 3:14-17 But and if you suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are you: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled... Matthew 5:10-12 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven... John 15:21 But all these things will they do to you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me. Romans 13:5 Why you must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. 2 Timothy 1:12 For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed... suffering. Job 21:27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which you wrongfully imagine against me. Psalm 35:19 Let not them that are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause. Psalm 38:19 But my enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied. Psalm 69:4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: they that would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully... Psalm 119:86 All your commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help you me.
Context Submission to Authorities
13Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; 14Or to governors, as to them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well. 15For so is the will of God, that with well doing you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: 16As free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness, but as the servants of God. 17Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king. 18Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the fraudulent. 19For this is thank worthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. 20For what glory is it, if, when you be buffeted for your faults, you shall take it patiently? but if, when you do well, and suffer for it, you take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For this is thankworthy, if for conscience towards God, a man endure sorrows, suffering wrongfully.
Darby Bible Translation
For this is acceptable, if one, for conscience sake towards God, endure griefs, suffering unjustly.
King James Bible
For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
Young's Literal Translation
for this is gracious, if because of conscience toward God any one doth endure sorrows, suffering unrighteously;
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