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1 Peter 4:16 — King James Version← Study notes

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


1 Peter 4:16Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Peter 4:1614 words
GreekMeaning
εἰei
ifwordG1487
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
ὡςhōs
aswordG5613
ΧριστιανόςChristianos
a ChristiannounG5546
μὴ
notadverbG3361
αἰσχυνέσθωaischynesthō
he should be ashamedverbG153
δοξαζέτωdoxazetō
he should glorifyverbG1392
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
θεὸνtheon
GodnounG2316
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
τῷ
thearticleG3588
ὀνόματιonomati
called, (+ sur-)name(-d)nounG3686
τούτῳtoutō
thisdemonstrativeG3778
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Peter 4:16

Who, now, should know better the marrow of the Scriptures than the school of Christ itself?— the persons whom the Lord both chose for Himself as scholars, certainly to be fully instructed in all points, and appointed to us for masters to instruct us in all points. To whom would He have rather made known the veiled import of His own language, than to him to whom He disclosed the likeness of His own glory— to Peter, John, and James, and afterwards to Paul, to whom He granted…

Tertullian · 3rd century · Scorpiace, 12
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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