1 Peter 1:17

1:17 And if you address as Father the one who impartially judges according to each one’s work, live out the time of your temporary residence here¹ in reverence.

1 Peter 3:1

Wives and Husbands

3:1 In the same way, wives, be subject to your own husbands. Then,² even if some are disobedient to the word, they will be won over without a word by the way you live,³

1 Peter 4:17

4:17 For it is time for judgment to begin, starting with the house⁴ of God. And if it starts with us, what will be the fate⁵ of those who are disobedient to the gospel of God?

¹tn Grk “the time of your sojourn,” picturing the Christian’s life in this world as a temporary stay in a foreign country (cf. 1:1).

²tn Grk “that…they may be won over,” showing the purpose of “being subject” (vs. 1b). Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.

³tn Grk “by the wives’ behavior.”

⁴tn Grk “to begin from the house.”

⁵tn Or “the end.”