[because you] have been born again, not from perishable seed but imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.

but the word of the Lord endures {forever}." And this is the word that has been proclaimed to you.

and "A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense," who stumble [because they] disobey the word to which also they were consigned.

In the same way, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some are disobedient to the word, they may be won over without a word by the conduct of their wives,