1Pe 2:20 | JFB | STEP | 20. what — Greek, "what kind of." glory —what peculiar merit. buffeted —the punishment of slaves, and suddenly inflicted [BENGEL ]. this is —Some oldest manuscripts read, "for." Then the translation is, "But if when . . . ye take it patiently (it is a glory), for this is acceptable." acceptable

1 Peter 2:20

20. what—Greek, "what kind of."

glory—what peculiar merit.

buffeted—the punishment of slaves, and suddenly inflicted [BENGEL].

this is—Some oldest manuscripts read, "for." Then the translation is, "But if when . . . ye take it patiently (it is a glory), for this is acceptable."

acceptable—Greek, "thankworthy," as in 1Pe 2:19.