KJV
ASV
15. For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
ESV
15. For this is the will of God, that by doing good you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish people.
ERVEN
15. When you do good, you stop ignorant people from saying foolish things about you. This is what God wants.
NLT
15. It is God's will that your honorable lives should silence those ignorant people who make foolish accusations against you.
WEB
15. For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
NET
15. For God wants you to silence the ignorance of foolish people by doing good.
NLV
15. This is what God wants. When you do right, you stop foolish men from saying bad things.
HCSB
15. For it is God's will that you, by doing good, silence the ignorance of foolish people.
YLT
15. because, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men;
LITV
15. because so is the will of God, doing good to silence the ignorance of foolish men;
RV
15. For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
NCV
15. It is God's desire that by doing good you should stop foolish people from saying stupid things about you.
MKJV
15. For such is the will of God, doing good to silence the ignorance of foolish men;
AKJV
15. For so is the will of God, that with well doing you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
LXXEN
KJV
15. For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
AMP
15. For it is God's will and intention that by doing right [your good and honest lives] should silence (muzzle, gag) the ignorant charges and ill-informed criticisms of foolish persons.
KJVP
15. For G3754 CONJ so G3779 ADV is G2076 V-PXI-3S the G3588 T-NSN will G2307 N-NSN of God G2316 N-GSM , that with well doing G15 V-PAP-APM ye may put to silence G5392 V-PAN the G3588 T-GSM ignorance G56 N-ASF of foolish G878 A-GPM men G444 N-GPM :
YLT
15. because, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men;
ASV
15. For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
WEB
15. For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
NASB
15. For it is the will of God that by doing good you may silence the ignorance of foolish people.
ESV
15. For this is the will of God, that by doing good you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish people.
RV
15. For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
RSV
15. For it is God's will that by doing right you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men.
NKJV
15. For this is the will of God, that by doing good you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men --
MKJV
15. For such is the will of God, doing good to silence the ignorance of foolish men;
AKJV
15. For so is the will of God, that with well doing you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
NRSV
15. For it is God's will that by doing right you should silence the ignorance of the foolish.
NIV
15. For it is God's will that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish men.
NIRV
15. By doing good you will put a stop to the talk of foolish people. They don't know what they are saying. God wants you to stop them.
NLT
15. It is God's will that your honorable lives should silence those ignorant people who make foolish accusations against you.
MSG
15. It is God's will that by doing good, you might cure the ignorance of the fools who think you're a danger to society.
GNB
15. For God wants you to silence the ignorant talk of foolish people by the good things you do.
NET
15. For God wants you to silence the ignorance of foolish people by doing good.
ERVEN
15. When you do good, you stop ignorant people from saying foolish things about you. This is what God wants.