1 Peter
King James Version (KJV)


“And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?”
King James Version (KJV)
4:18 If the righteous scarcely be saved - Escape with the utmost difficulty. Where shall the ungodly - The man who knows not God. And the open sinner appear - In that day of vengeance. The salvation here primarily spoken of is of a temporal nature. But we may apply the words to eternal things, and then they are still more awful. #Prov 11:31|.
1Pe 4:18 If the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear? A passage quoted from Pr 11:31. The idea is that if sufferings and judgments (chastenings) come upon good people, what hope is there for the wicked?
And if the righteous scarcely be saued, where shall the vngodly and the sinner appeare?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
AND IF IT IS WITH DIFFICULTY THAT THE RIGHTEOUS IS SAVED, WHAT WILL BECOME OF THE GODLESS MAN AND THE SINNER?
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And if the righteous is scarcely saved, where shall the ungodly and sinner appear?
- American Standard Version (1901)
And if it is hard for even the good man to get salvation, what chance has the man without religion or the sinner?
- Basic English Bible
And, "If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?"
- Berean Standard Bible Bible
And if the righteous is difficultly saved, where shall the impious and [the] sinner appear?
- Darby Bible
And if the just man shall scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
- Douay-Rheims Bible
And if the righteous is scarcely saved, where shall the ungodly and sinner appear?
- English Revised Version
If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will happen to the ungodly and the sinner?
- World English Bible