King James 2000

1 Peter 3:16-19 King James 2000 (KJ2000)

16. Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good behavior in Christ.

17. For it is better, if the will of God be so, that you suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.

18. For Christ also has once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive by the Spirit:

19. By whom also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;