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1 Peter 3:16
King James Version
Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
Berean Standard Bible
keeping a clear conscience, so that those who slander you may be put to shame by your good behavior in Christ.
World English Bible
having a good conscience. Thus, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good way of life in Christ.