1 Peter 4:16

1 Peter chapter 4 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

but if a man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this name.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

but if a man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this name.

Context

v.15For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil-doer, or as a meddler in other men’s matters:

v.16This passage

v.17For the time is come for judgment to begin at the house of God: and if it begin first at us, what shall be the end of them that obey not the gospel of God?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Timothy 1:12

    For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed unto him against that day.

  • Romans 5:2

    through whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

  • 1 Peter 4:19

    Wherefore let them also that suffer according to the will of God commit their souls in well-doing unto a faithful Creator.

  • Acts 26:28

    And Agrippa said unto Paul, With but little persuasion thou wouldest fain make me a Christian.

  • Hebrews 12:2

    looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

  • Isaiah 54:4

    Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth; and the reproach of thy widowhood shalt thou remember no more.