‏ 1 Peter 3:5

 Adorned themselves ( εκοσμουν εαυτας ). Imperfect active of customary action, "used to adorn themselves."  Κοσμεω is old verb from  κοσμος in the sense in verse 3. See Heb 11:11, 35 for like tribute to holy women of the O.T. The participle  υποτασσομενα repeats verse 1.

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