1 Peter 2:23

New American Bible - revised edition

When he was insulted, he returned no insult; when he suffered, he did not threaten; instead, he handed himself over to the one who judges justly.

Cross References

Genesis 18:25

Far be it from you to do such a thing, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike! Far be it from you! Should not the judge of all the world do what is just?”

Psalm 10:14

But you do see; you take note of misery and sorrow; you take the matter in hand. To you the helpless can entrust their cause; you are the defender of orphans.

Psalm 31:5

Free me from the net they have set for me, for you are my refuge.

Psalm 37:5

Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him and he will act

Psalm 7:11

God is a shield above me saving the upright of heart.

Psalm 96:13

before the Lord who comes, who comes to govern the earth, To govern the world with justice and the peoples with faithfulness.

Isaiah 53:7

Though harshly treated, he submitted and did not open his mouth; Like a lamb led to slaughter or a sheep silent before shearers, he did not open his mouth.

Luke 23:41

And indeed, we have been condemned justly, for the sentence we received corresponds to our crimes, but this man has done nothing criminal.”

Luke 23:46

Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit”; and when he had said this he breathed his last.

Luke 23:9

He questioned him at length, but he gave him no answer.

Acts 17:31

because he has established a day on which he will ‘judge the world with justice’ through a man he has appointed, and he has provided confirmation for all by raising him from the dead.”

Acts 4:29

And now, Lord, take note of their threats, and enable your servants to speak your word with all boldness,

Acts 7:59

As they were stoning Stephen, he called out, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

Acts 9:1

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

Romans 2:5

By your stubbornness and impenitent heart, you are storing up wrath for yourself for the day of wrath and revelation of the just judgment of God,

Ephesians 6:9

Masters, act in the same way toward them, and stop bullying, knowing that both they and you have a Master in heaven and that with him there is no partiality. Battle Against Evil.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

This is evidence of the just judgment of God, so that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God for which you are suffering.

2 Timothy 1:12

On this account I am suffering these things; but I am not ashamed, for I know him in whom I have believed and am confident that he is able to guard what has been entrusted to me until that day.

2 Timothy 4:8

From now on the crown of righteousness awaits me, which the Lord, the just judge, will award to me on that day, and not only to me, but to all who have longed for his appearance. Paul’s Loneliness.

Hebrews 12:3

Consider how he endured such opposition from sinners, in order that you may not grow weary and lose heart.

1 Peter 3:9

Do not return evil for evil, or insult for insult; but, on the contrary, a blessing, because to this you were called, that you might inherit a blessing.

1 Peter 4:19

As a result, those who suffer in accord with God’s will hand their souls over to a faithful creator as they do good.

Revelation 19:11

Then I saw the heavens opened, and there was a white horse; its rider was [called] “Faithful and True.” He judges and wages war in righteousness.