1 Peter 2:15

For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

1 Peter 2:15 · King James Version

In other versions

For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
ASV
Because it is God's pleasure that foolish and narrow-minded men may be put to shame by your good behaviour:
BBE
Because so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye put to silence the ignorance of senseless men;
DBY
For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
WEB
because, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men;
YLT
For so is the will of God, that with well doing all of you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
ENG
For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
WBT
For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorance of foolish men.
BSB

¹³Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;

¹⁴Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

¹⁵For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

¹⁶As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.

¹⁷Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.