1 Peter 2:23

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And when evil was spoken against him, he did not speak evil. When he suffered, he did not threaten. Then he handed himself over to him who judged him unjustly.

Cross References

Genesis 18:25

Far be it from you to do this thing, and to kill the just with the impious, and for the just to be treated like the impious. No, this is not like you. You judge all the earth; you would never make such a judgment."

Psalm 31:5

I have acknowledged my offense to you, and I have not concealed my injustice. I said, "I will confess against myself, my injustice to the Lord," and you forgave the impiety of my sin.

Psalm 37:5

For my iniquities have walked over my head, and they have been like a heavy burden weighing upon me.

Psalm 7:11

Just is my help from the Lord, who saves the upright of heart.

Isaiah 53:7

He was offered up, because it was his own will. And he did not open his mouth. He will be led like a sheep to the slaughter. And he will be mute like a lamb before his shearer. For he will not open his mouth.

Luke 23:41

And indeed, it is just for us. For we are receiving what our deeds deserve. But truly, this one has done nothing wrong."

Luke 23:46

And Jesus, crying out with a loud voice, said: "Father, into your hands I commend my spirit." And upon saying this, he expired.

Luke 23:9

Then he questioned him with many words. But he gave him no response at all.

Acts 17:31

For he has appointed a day on which he will judge the world in equity, through the man whom he has appointed, offering faith to all, by raising him from the dead."

Acts 4:29

And now, O Lord, look upon their threats, and grant to your servants that they may speak your word with all confidence,

Acts 7:59

Then, having been brought to his knees, he cried out with a loud voice, saying, "Lord, do not hold this sin against them." And when he had said this, he fell asleep in the Lord. And Saul was consenting to his murder.

Acts 9:1

Now Saul, still breathing threats and beatings against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

Romans 2:5

But in accord with your hard and impenitent heart, you store up wrath for yourself, unto the day of wrath and of revelation by the just judgment of God.

Ephesians 6:9

And you, lords, act similarly toward them, setting aside threats, knowing that the Lord of both you and them is in heaven. For with him there is no favoritism toward anyone.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

which are a sign of the just judgment of God, so that you may be held worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer.

2 Timothy 1:12

For this reason, I also suffer these things. But I am not confounded. For I know in whom I have believed, and I am certain that he has the power to preserve what was entrusted to me, unto that day.

2 Timothy 4:8

As for the remainder, a crown of justice has been reserved for me, one which the Lord, the just judge, will render to me in that day, and not only to me, but also to those who look forward to his return. Hurry to return to me soon.

Hebrews 12:3

So then, meditate upon him who endured such adversity from sinners against himself, so that you may not become weary, failing in your souls.

1 Peter 3:9

not repaying evil with evil, nor slander with slander, but, to the contrary, repaying with blessings. For to this you have been called, so that you may possess the inheritance of a blessing.

1 Peter 4:19

Therefore, too, let those who suffer according to the will of God commend their souls by good deeds to the faithful Creator.

Revelation 19:11

And I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse. And he who was sitting upon it was called Faithful and True. And with justice does he judge and fight.