Verse
WEB
World English Bible
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King James Version
Putting
away
therefore
all wickedness
, all deceit
, hypocrisies, envies, and
all evil speaking
,
Wherefore
laying
aside
all malice
, and
all guile
, and
hypocrisies, and
envies, all evil speakings
,
as newborn babes, long
for
the pure
milk of the Word, that you
may grow thereby ,
As newborn babes, desire
the sincere
milk of the word, that ye
may grow thereby :
if indeed
you
have tasted that the Lord is gracious :
If so
be
ye
have tasted that the Lord is gracious .
coming
to him
, a living stone, rejected
indeed by
men, but chosen by
God, precious .
To whom
coming
, as
unto
a living stone, disallowed
indeed of
men, but chosen of
God, and
precious ,
You
also, as living
stones, are built up as
a spiritual house, to
be
a
holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through
Jesus Christ.
Ye
also, as lively
stones, are built up a spiritual house, an
holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by
Jesus Christ.
Because
it is contained in Scripture, "
Behold, I lay in Zion
a chief cornerstone
, chosen
, and
precious: He who
believes
in
him will
not be disappointed
. "
Wherefore
also
it is contained in the
scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion
a chief corner
stone
, elect
, precious: and
he that
believeth
on
him shall
not be confounded
.
For
you therefore who
believe is the
honor,
but for
such
as
are
disobedient, "
The stone which the builders rejected
, Has
become
the chief
cornerstone
, "
Unto
you therefore which
believe he
is precious:
but unto
them
which
be
disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed
, the same
is
made
the
head
of
the
corner
,
and ,
"
A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense."
For
they
stumble at the word, being disobedient ,
whereunto also they were appointed.
And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence,
even
to
them
which
stumble at the word, being disobedient :
whereunto also they were appointed.
But you
are a chosen race
, a royal priesthood, a
holy nation, a people for
God's
own
possession,
that you
may
show
forth the excellencies
of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous
light :
But ye
are a chosen generation
, a royal priesthood, an
holy nation, a peculiar
people ;
that ye
should
shew
forth the praises
of him who hath
called you out of darkness into his marvellous
light ;
who
in time past were no
people, but now
are God's
people ,
who
had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
Which
in time past were not
a
people, but are now
the
people of
God:
which
had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
Beloved, I beg
you as foreigners
and pilgrims, to
abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
Dearly
beloved, I beseech
you as strangers
and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
having good
behavior
among the nations,
so
in
that which
they speak against you as evil-doers
, they may by your good works, which they see
, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Having your
conversation
honest
among the Gentiles:
that ,
whereas
they speak against you as evildoers
, they may by your good works, which they shall
behold
, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Therefore
subject
yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme;
Submit
yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it
be
to the king, as supreme;
or to
governors, as sent by him for vengeance
on
evil-doers
and for praise to
those
who
do well.
Or unto
governors, as unto
them
that
are
sent by him for the
punishment
of
evildoers,
and for the
praise of
them
that
do well.
For this
is the will of God, that by
well -
doing you
should
put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
For so
is the will of God, that with
well doing ye
may
put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
as free, and not using your freedom
for a cloak
of wickedness
, but as bondservants
of God.
As free, and not using your liberty
for a cloke
of maliciousness
, but as the
servants
of God.
Honor
all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor
the king.
Honour
all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour
the king.
Servants, be in
subjection
to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked
.
Servants, be subject
to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward
.
For it
is commendable
if
someone
endures
pain,
suffering
unjustly
, because
of
conscience toward God.
For this
is thankworthy
, if
a
man
for
conscience toward God endure
grief,
suffering
wrongfully
.
For what glory is it if, when you
sin
, you
patiently endure
beating
? But if, when you
do well, you
patiently endure
suffering
, this is commendable
with God.
For what glory is it ,
if, when ye
be
buffeted
for
your
faults
, ye
shall
take
it
patiently? but if, when ye
do well, and
suffer
for
it,
ye
take
it
patiently, this is acceptable
with God.
For to
this
you
were called ,
because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you
an example, that you
should follow his steps ,
For even
hereunto
were ye
called :
because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us
an example, that ye
should follow his steps :
who did not
sin, "
neither was deceit
found in his mouth ."
Who did no
sin, neither was guile
found in his mouth :
Who, when he was cursed
, didn't
curse
back.
When he suffered, didn't
threaten,
but committed himself to him who
judges
righteously ;
Who, when he was reviled
, reviled
not
again;
when he suffered, he
threatened
not;
but committed himself to him that
judgeth
righteously :
who his own self bore
our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having
died
to sins, might
live to
righteousness ;
by whose stripes you
were healed.
Who his own self bare
our sins in his own
body on the tree, that we, being
dead
to sins, should
live unto
righteousness :
by whose stripes ye
were healed.
For you
were going astray like
sheep
; but are now returned to
the Shepherd and Overseer
of your souls.
For ye
were as
sheep
going astray; but are now returned unto
the Shepherd and Bishop
of your souls.
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