“But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. “Don’t fear what they fear, neither be troubled.””

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. 1 Peter 3 contains 22 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.