1 Peter 2:11 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision11 0 For what glory is it, if committing sin, and being buffeted for it, you endure? But if doing well you suffer patiently; this is thankworthy before God. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176911 Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition11 Beloved, I implore you as aliens and strangers and exiles [in this world] to abstain from the sensual urges (the evil desires, the passions of the flesh, your lower nature) that wage war against the soul. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)11 Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; See the chapterCommon English Bible11 Dear friends, since you are immigrants and strangers in the world, I urge that you avoid worldly desires that wage war against your lives. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version11 Most beloved, I beg you, as new arrivals and sojourners, to abstain from carnal desires, which battle against the soul. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version11 Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul, See the chapter |