1 Peter 3:8 cpdv — And finally, may you all be of one mind: compassionate, loving brotherhood, merciful, meek, humble,

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And finally, may you all be of one mind: compassionate, loving brotherhood, merciful, meek, humble, "

— 1 Peter 3:8, Catholic Public Domain Version

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1 Peter 3 — Context

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For in this way, in past times also, holy women adorned themselves, hoping in God, being subject to their own husbands.

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For so Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. You are her daughters, well-behaved and unafraid of any disturbance.

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Similarly, you husbands should live with them in accord with knowledge, bestowing honor on the female as the weaker vessel and as co-heirs of the life of grace, so that your prayers may not be hindered.

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And finally, may you all be of one mind: compassionate, loving brotherhood, merciful, meek, humble,

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not repaying evil with evil, nor slander with slander, but, to the contrary, repaying with blessings. For to this you have been called, so that you may possess the inheritance of a blessing.

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For whoever wants to love life and to see good days should restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips, so that they utter no deceit.

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Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.

1 Peter 3:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Peter 3:8 say?
1 Peter 3:8 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And finally, may you all be of one mind: compassionate, loving brotherhood, merciful, meek, humble, ”
Where is 1 Peter 3:8 in the Bible?
1 Peter 3:8 is found in the New Testament, in the book of 1 Peter, chapter 3, verse 8.
Who wrote 1 Peter?
1 Peter is traditionally attributed to Peter the Apostle. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of 1 Peter about?
Peter writes to "elect exiles" suffering for their faith, anchoring them in a living hope, an incorruptible inheritance, and the example of Christ who suffered for them. The letter teaches believers how to live well as strangers in a hostile world.
What are the major themes of 1 Peter?
1 Peter explores themes including Suffering, Living Hope, Holiness, Submission, Shepherding. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Peter 3:8.
What translation should I read 1 Peter 3:8 in?
1 Peter 3:8 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Peter 3:8?
1 Peter 3:8 reads (CPDV): “And finally, may you all be of one mind: compassionate, loving brotherhood, merciful, meek, humble, ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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