1 Peter

1 Peter 4:17–18

¹⁷For it is time for judgment to begin with the family of God; and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who disobey the gospel of God? ¹⁸And,

“If it is hard for the righteous to be saved,

what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?”^f

Footnotes

f 4:18 Proverbs 11:31|PRO 11:31(see also LXX)

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1 Peter 4:17

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
time	καιρὸς	kairos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2540 fitting season, opportunity, time
judgment	κρίμα	krima	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2917 a judgment, verdict, lawsuit
to begin	ἄρξασθαι	arxasthai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle	G756 I begin
with	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
family	οἴκου	oikou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3624 a house, household
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
and	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
if	εἰ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
it begins	πρῶτον	prōton	Adverb - Superlative	G4412 first, before
with	ἀφ’	aph’	Preposition	G575 from, away from
us	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
what	τί	ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
the	τὸ	to	Article - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
outcome	τέλος	telos	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G5056 an end, purpose, tax
for those who	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
disobey	ἀπειθούντων	apeithountōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural	G544 I disobey, rebel, am disloyal
the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
gospel	εὐαγγελίῳ	euangeliō	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G2098 the good news, the gospel
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god

1 Peter 4:18

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
If	Εἰ	Ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
it is hard for	μόλις	molis	Adverb	G3433 with difficulty, hardly
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
righteous	δίκαιος	dikaios	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1342 just, righteous, impartial
to be saved	σώζεται	sōzetai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G4982 I save, heal
what	ποῦ	pou	Adverb	G4226 where, whither
will become of	φανεῖται	phaneitai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G5316 I shine, appear, seem
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
ungodly	ἀσεβὴς	asebēs	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G765 impious, ungodly, wicked
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
sinner	ἁμαρτωλὸς	hamartōlos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G268 sinning, sinful, a sinner

Cross-references

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1 Peter 4:17 Jeremiah 25:29 · 2 Thessalonians 1:8 · Romans 2:9 · Ezekiel 9:6 · 1 Peter 2:8 · Luke 12:47–48 · Malachi 3:5 · Luke 23:31 · Hebrews 12:24–25 · Matthew 3:9–10 · Matthew 11:20–24 · Luke 10:12–14

1 Peter 4:18 Proverbs 11:31 · Ezekiel 18:24 · Luke 23:31 · 2 Peter 2:5–6 · Jude 1:15 · 1 Corinthians 10:12 · Hebrews 10:38–39 · Acts 14:22 · 2 Peter 3:7 · Romans 1:18 · 1 Peter 5:8 · Romans 5:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.