¹⁵That ye may be ^rblameless and ^||harmless, ^sthe sons of God, ^twithout rebuke, ^uin the midst of a ^vcrooked and ^wperverse nation, among whom ^||ye shine ^xas lights in the world;

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Footnotes

rch. 3:6. See Luke 1:6.
||Or, sincere. See Matt. 10:16.
sSo Matt. 5:45. Eph. 5:1.
t 2 Pet. 3:14 (Gk.).
uSo 1 Pet. 2:12.
v Acts 2:40. 1 Pet. 2:18 in the Gk. See Deut. 32:5.
wSee Matt. 17:17.
||Or, shine ye. See 1 Pet. 2:5 marg. Comp. John 5:39.
xSo Matt. 5:14, 16. Eph. 5:8. See Prov. 4:18. Comp. Rev. 1:20.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

so that you may become blameless and pure, “children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.” Then you will shine among them like stars in the sky

CSBChristian Standard Bible

so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God who are faultless in a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine like stars in the world,

NLTNew Living Translation

so that no one can criticize you. Live clean, innocent lives as children of God, shining like bright lights in a world full of crooked and perverse people.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

in order that you may become blameless and innocent, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine as stars in the world,