1 Peter 3:4 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁴ 3 And who is he that can hurt you, if you be zealous of good?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ But let it be the inward adorning and beauty of the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible and unfading charm of a gentle and peaceful spirit, which [is not anxious or wrought up, but] is very precious in the sight of God.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

Common English Bible

⁴ Instead, make yourselves beautiful on the inside, in your hearts, with the enduring quality of a gentle, peaceful spirit. This type of beauty is very precious in God’s eyes.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Instead, you should be a hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptibility of a quiet and a meek spirit, rich in the sight of God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ But the hidden man of the heart in the incorruptibility of a quiet and a meek spirit, which is rich in the sight of God.

1 Peter 3:4 Cross References

Psalm 131:2

Behold we have heard of it in Ephrata: we have found it in the fields of the wood.

Psalm 147:6

3 Because he hath strengthened the bolts of thy gates, he hath blessed thy children within thee.

Psalm 149:4

Praise ye him for his mighty acts: praise ye him according to the multitude of his greatness.

Psalm 25:9

6 Look thou upon me, and have mercy on me; for I am alone and poor.

Psalm 45:13

Their waters roared and were troubled: the mountains were troubled with his strength.

Psalm 51:6

3 I will teach the unjust thy ways: and the wicked shall be converted to thee.

Isaiah 11:4

2 And he shall set up a standard unto the nations, and shall assemble the fugitives of Israel, and shall gather together the dispersed of Juda from the four quarters of the earth.

Isaiah 29:19

And the- strength of Pharao shall be to your confusion, and the confidence of the shadow of Egypt to your shame.

Isaiah 57:15

For they seek me from day to day, sad desire to know my ways, as a nation that hath done justice, and hath not forsaken the judgment of their God: they ask of me the judgments of justice: they are willing to approach to God.

Isaiah 61:1

And they shall know their seed among the Gentiles, and their offspring in the midst of peoples: all that shall see them, shall know them, that these are the seed which the Lord hath blessed.

Jeremiah 51:59

For the wrath of the Lord was against Jerusalem, and against Juda, till he cast t hem out from his presence: and Sedecias revolted from the king of Babylon.

Matthew 11:29

And if you knew what this meaneth: I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: you would never have condemned the innocent.

Matthew 21:5

3 And he saith to them: It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but you have made it a den of thieves.

Matthew 23:26

4 Therefore behold I send to you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them you will put to death and crucify, and some you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city:

Matthew 5:5

3 You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt lose its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? It is good for nothing any more but to be cast out, and to be trodden on by men.

Luke 11:40

8 Truly you bear witness that you consent to the doings of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and you build their sepulchres.

Luke 16:15

3 And lifting up his eyes when he was in torments, he saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom:

Romans 1:23

1 Foolish, dissolute, without affection, without fidelity, without mercy.

Romans 2:29

And not rather (as we are slandered, and as some affirm that we say) let us do evil, that there may come good? whose damnation is just.

Romans 6:6

4 For sin shall not have dominion over you; for you are not under the law, but under grace.

Romans 7:22

For they that are according to the flesh, mind the things that are of the flesh; but they that are according to the spirit, mind the things that are of the spirit.

2 Corinthians 10:1

0 (For his epistles indeed, say they, are weighty and strong; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible,)

2 Corinthians 4:16

(For we walk by faith, and not by sight.)

Galatians 5:23

And let him that is instructed in the word, communicate to him that instructeth him, in all good things.

Ephesians 4:2

1 And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and other some evangelists, and other some pastors and doctors,

Colossians 3:12

1 Fathers, provoke not your children to indignation, lest they be discouraged.

Colossians 3:3

2 Put ye on therefore, as the elect of God, holy, and beloved, the bowels of mercy, benignity, humility, modesty, patience:

1 Thessalonians 4:11

For yourselves know perfectly, that the day of the Lord shall so come, as a thief in the night.

2 Thessalonians 3:12

As I desired thee to remain at Ephesus when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some not to teach otherwise,

1 Timothy 2:2

1 Let the woman learn in silence, with all subjection.

2 Timothy 2:25

Now as Jannes and Mambres resisted Moses, so these also resist the truth, men corrupted in mind, reprobate concerning the faith.

Titus 3:2

1 Knowing that he, that is such an one, is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned by his own judgment.

James 1:21

And you have respect to him that is clothed with the fine apparel, and shall say to him: Sit thou here well; but say to the poor man: Stand thou there, or sit under my footstool:

1 Peter 1:23

To you therefore that believe, he is honour: but to them that believe not, the stone which the builders rejected, the same is made the head of the corner:

1 Peter 3:15

That now he may live the rest of his time in the flesh , not after the desires of men, but according to the will of God.

1 Samuel 16:7

2 He sent therefore and brought him Now he was ruddy and beautiful to behold, and of a comely face. And the Lord said: Arise, and anoint him, for this is he.