3:1 rOmoios gunaikes upotassomenai tois idiois andrasin, ina rkai ei tines apeithousin to logo dia tes ton gunaikon anastrophes aneu logou kerdethesontai
3:2 epopteusantes ten en phobo agnen anastrophen umon.
3:3 on esto oukh o exothen emplokes trikhon kai peritheseos khrusion e enduseos imation kosmos,
3:4 all' o kruptos tes kardias anthropos en to aphtharto tou [?]praeos kai esukhiou[?] pneumatos, o estin enopion tou theou poluteles.
3:5 outos gar pote kai ai agiai gunaikes ai elpizousai reis theon ekosmoun eautas, upotassomenai tois idiois andrasin,
3:6 os Sarra rupekousen to Abraam, kurion auton kalousa* es egenethete tekna agathopoiousai kai me phoboumenai medemian ptoesin.
3:7 Oi andres omoios sunoikountes kata gnosin, os asthenestero skeuei to gunaikeio aponemontes timen, os kai rsugkleronomois kharitos zoes, eis to me egkoptesthai tas proseukhas umon.
3:8 To de telos pantes omophrones, sumpatheis, philadelphoi, eusplagkhnoi, rtapeinophrones,
3:9 me apodidontes kakon anti kakou e loidorian anti loidorias tounantion de reulogountes, oti eis touto eklethete ina eulogian kleronomesete.
3:10 o gar thelon zoen agapan kai idein emeras agathas pausato ten rglossan apo kakou kai rkheile tou me lalesai dolon,
3:11 ekklinato rde apo kakou kai poiesato agathon, zetesato eirenen kai dioxato auten*
3:12 oti ophthalmoi kuriou epi dikaious kai ota autou eis deesin auton, prosopon de kuriou epi poiountas kaka.
3:13 Kai tis o kakoson umas ean tou agathou rzelotai genesthe;
3:14 all' ei kai paskhoite dia dikaiosunen, makarioi. ton de phobon auton me phobethete mede tarakhthete,
3:15 kurion de ton rKhriston agiasate en tais kardiais umon, retoimoi aei pros apologian panti to aitounti umas logon peri tes en umin elpidos,
3:16 ralla meta prautetos kai phobou, suneidesin ekhontes agathen, ina en o rkatalaleisthe kataiskhunthosin oi epereazontes umon ten agathen en Khristo anastrophen.
3:17 kreitton gar agathopoiountas, ei theloi to thelema tou theou, paskhein e kakopoiountas.
3:18 oti kai Khristos apax peri amartion repathen, dikaios uper adikon, ina rumas prosagage to theo, thanatotheis men sarki zoopoietheis de pneumati*
3:19 en o kai tois en phulake pneumasin poreutheis ekeruxen,
3:20 apeithesasin pote ote apexedekheto e tou theou makrothumia en emerais Noe kataskeuazomenes kibotou eis en roligoi, tout' estin okto psukhai, diesothesan di' udatos.
3:21 o [?]kai umas antitupon nun[?] sozei baptisma, ou sarkos apothesis Rupou alla suneideseos agathes eperotema eis theon, di' anastaseos Iesou Khristou,
3:22 os estin en rdexia theou poreutheis eis ouranon upotagenton auto aggelon kai exousion kai dunameon.
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