1 Peter 3:17

English Standard Version

17 For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God’s will, than for doing evil. (1Pe 2:20; 1Pe 4:15)

New International Version

17 For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

New International Reader’s Version

17 God may want you to suffer for doing good. That’s better than suffering for doing evil.

King James Version

17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.