“If the thief is found breaking in, and he is struck so that he dies, there is no guilt for his bloodshed.
1 Peter 4:15 - The Scriptures 2009 For do not let any of you suffer as a murderer, or thief, or doer of evil, or as a meddler. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But let none of you suffer as a murderer or a thief or any sort of criminal, or as a mischief-maker (a meddler) in the affairs of others [infringing on their rights]. American Standard Version (1901) For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil-doer, or as a meddler in other men’s matters: Common English Bible Now none of you should suffer as a murderer or thief or evildoer or rebel. Catholic Public Domain Version But let none of you suffer for being a murderer, or a thief, or a slanderer, or one who covets what belongs to another. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or a railer, or a coveter of other men's things. |
“If the thief is found breaking in, and he is struck so that he dies, there is no guilt for his bloodshed.
“Blessed are you when they reproach and persecute you, and falsely say every wicked word against you, for My sake.
and to make it your ambition to live peaceably, and to attend to your own, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you,
For we hear of some among you walking disorderly, not working at all, but are busybodies.
Moreover, they learn to be idle, going about from house to house, and not only idle but also gossips and busybodies, speaking what is improper.
for which I suffer hardship, as a criminal, unto chains, but the Word of Elohim is not chained.
But even if you suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. “And do not fear their threats, neither be troubled.”
For it is better, if it is the desire of Elohim, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.