KJV : But <1161> sanctify <37> (5657) the Lord <2962> God <2316> in <1722> your <5216> hearts <2588>: and <1161> [be] ready <2092> always <104> to <4314> [give] an answer <627> to every man <3956> that asketh <154> (5723) you <5209> a reason <3056> of <4012> the hope <1680> that is in <1722> you <5213> with <3326> meekness <4240> and <2532> fear <5401>: {fear: or, reverence}

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NASB : but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always \i1 being\i0 ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness and reverence;

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NASB# : but sanctify<37> Christ<5547> as Lord<2962> in your hearts<2588>, always<104> <I>being</I> ready<2092> to make a defense<627> to everyone<3956> who asks<154> you to give an account<3056> for the hope<1680> that is in you, yet<235> with gentleness<4240> and reverence<5401>;