1 Peter 2:1

New American Standard Bible 2020

Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander,

Cross References

Job 36:13

“But the godless in heart nurture anger; They do not call for help when He binds them.

Psalm 32:2

How blessed is a person whose guilt the Lord does not take into account, And in whose spirit there is no deceit!

Psalm 34:13

Keep your tongue from evil And your lips from speaking deceit.

Psalm 37:1

Do not get upset because of evildoers, Do not be envious of wrongdoers.

Psalm 73:3

For I was envious of the arrogant As I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Proverbs 14:30

A tranquil heart is life to the body, But jealousy is rottenness to the bones.

Proverbs 24:1

Do not be envious of evil people, Nor desire to be with them;

Proverbs 24:19

¶Do not get upset because of evildoers Or be envious of the wicked;

Proverbs 3:31

Do not envy a violent person, And do not choose any of his ways.

Isaiah 2:20

On that day people will throw away to the moles and the bats Their idols of silver and their idols of gold, Which they made for themselves to worship,

Isaiah 30:22

And you will desecrate your carved images plated with silver, and your cast metal images plated with gold. You will scatter them as a filthy thing, and say to them, “Be gone!”

Matthew 15:7

You hypocrites, rightly did Isaiah prophesy about you, by saying:

Matthew 23:28

So you too, outwardly appear righteous to people, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

Matthew 24:51

and he will cut him in two and assign him a place with the hypocrites; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 7:5

You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your brother’s eye!

Mark 12:15

Are we to pay, or not pay?” But He, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, “Why are you testing Me? Bring Me a denarius to look at.”

Luke 11:44

Woe to you! For you are like unseen tombs, and the people who walk over them are unaware of it.”

Luke 12:1

Under these circumstances, after so many thousands of people had gathered together that they were stepping on one another, He began saying to His disciples first of all, “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Luke 6:42

How can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, let me take out the speck that is in your eye,’ when you yourself do not see the log that is in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take out the speck that is in your brother’s eye.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him, and *said of him, “Here is truly an Israelite, in whom there is no deceit!”

Romans 1:29

people having been filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, and evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice; they are gossips,

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking; yet in evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.

1 Corinthians 5:8

Therefore let’s celebrate the feast, not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you to be not what I wish, and may be found by you to be not what you wish; that perhaps there will be strife, jealousy, angry tempers, selfishness, slanders, gossip, arrogance, disturbances;

Ephesians 4:31

All bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and slander must be removed from you, along with all malice.

1 Thessalonians 2:3

For our exhortation does not come from error or impurity or by way of deceit;

1 Timothy 3:11

Women must likewise be dignified, not malicious gossips, but temperate, faithful in all things.

Titus 2:3

Older women likewise are to be reverent in their behavior, not malicious gossips nor enslaved to much wine, teaching what is good,

Hebrews 12:1

Therefore, since we also have such a great cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let’s rid ourselves of every obstacle and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let’s run with endurance the race that is set before us,

James 1:21

Therefore, ridding yourselves of all filthiness and all that remains of wickedness, in humility receive the word implanted, which is able to save your souls.

James 3:14

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth.

James 4:11

Do not speak against one another, brothers and sisters. The one who speaks against a brother or sister, or judges his brother or sister, speaks against the law and judges the law; but if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge of it.

James 4:5

Or do you think that the Scripture says to no purpose, “He jealously desires the Spirit whom He has made to dwell in us”?

James 5:9

Do not complain, brothers and sisters, against one another, so that you may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing right at the door.

1 Peter 2:16

Act as free people, and do not use your freedom as a covering for evil, but use it as bond-servants of God.

1 Peter 2:22

He who committed no sin, nor was any deceit found in His mouth;

1 Peter 3:10

For, “The one who desires life, to love and see good days, Must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.

1 Peter 4:2

so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human lusts, but for the will of God.

1 Peter 4:4

In all this, they are surprised that you do not run with them in the same excesses of debauchery, and they slander you;

Revelation 14:5

And no lie was found in their mouths; they are blameless.