Verse Comparison: 1 Peter 2:14
American Standard Version
or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.
Amplified® Bible
Or to governors as sent by him to bring vengeance (punishment, justice) to those who do wrong and to encourage those who do good service.
Darby English Version
or to rulers as sent by him, for vengeance on evildoers, and praise to them that do well.
International Standard Version
or to governors who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.
King James Version
Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Young's Literal Translation
whether to governors, as to those sent through him, for punishment, indeed, of evil-doers, and a praise of those doing good;
