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1 Peter 3:31Pet.3.3

Whose adorning let it not be that outward [adorning] of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Ayez, non cette parure extérieure qui consiste dans les cheveux tressés, les ornements d'or, ou les habits qu'on revêt,

KJV

Whose adorning let it not be that outward [adorning] of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    rtal sin. Now the adornment of women is contrary to a precept of the Divine law; for it is written ( 1 Pet. 3:3 ): "Whose," namely women's, "adorning, let it not be the outward plaiting of the hair, or the wearing of gold, or the putting on of apparel." Wherefore a gloss of Cypri…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew

    would Peter have checked the desire of fine clothes in women as he does, “Not in costly raiment.” [ 1 Pet 3:3 ] Aug., Doctr. Christ., iii, 12: In all such things we blame not the use of the things, but the lust of those that use them. For whoever uses the good things in his reach…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew

    15 Titus 1:12 1:15 1:16 3:11-11 Hebrews 1:13 2:9 3:18 4:12 11 11:33 11:37 40 James 1:14 2:26 5:17-18 1 Peter 3:3 3:15 3:18 4:8 4:17 5:8 1 John 1:1 1:3 2:18 2:18 3:2 3:2 4:13 5:16 5:16 5:19 10:11 Revelation 6:10 17:15 21:22 Tobit 4:16 12 16 Wisdom of Solomon 3:1 5:6 5:21 Sirach 47…

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