1 Peter 3:10 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁰ For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ For He that will love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ For let him who wants to enjoy life and see good days [good–whether apparent or not] keep his tongue free from evil and his lips from guile (treachery, deceit).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile:

Common English Bible

¹⁰ For “those who want to love life ” “and see good days ” “should keep their tongue from evil speaking ” “and their lips from speaking lies. ”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ For whoever wants to love life and to see good days should restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips, so that they utter no deceit.

1 Peter 3:10 Cross References

James 1:26

If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man's religion is vain.

1 Peter 2:22

who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:

1 Peter 2:1

Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

Revelation 14:5

And in their mouth was found no lie: they are without blemish.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

John 12:25

He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

Proverbs 8:35

For whoso findeth me findeth life, And shall obtain favour of the LORD.

Proverbs 3:2

For length of days, and years of life, And peace, shall they add to thee.

Matthew 19:17

And he said unto him, Why askest thou me concerning that which is good? One there is who is good: but if thou wouldest enter into life, keep the commandments.

Proverbs 4:22

For they are life unto those that find them, And health to all their flesh.

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: And happy is every one that retaineth her.

Mark 8:35

For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's shall save it.

Psalm 49:19

He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.

Psalm 27:13

I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD In the land of the living.

Job 33:28

He hath redeemed my soul from going into the pit, And my life shall behold the light

Job 9:25

Now my days are swifter than a post: They flee away, they see no good.

Deuteronomy 32:47

For it is no vain thing for you; because it is your life, and through this thing ye shall prolong your days upon the land, whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.

Ecclesiastes 2:3

I searched in mine heart how to cheer my flesh with wine, mine heart yet guiding me with wisdom, and how to lay hold on folly, till I might see what it was good for the sons of men that they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.

Psalm 106:5

That I may see the prosperity of thy chosen, That I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, That I may glory with thine inheritance.

Job 2:4

And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.