1 Peter 3:10

New English Translation

For the one who wants to love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from uttering deceit.

Cross References

Job 2:4

But Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! Indeed, a man will give up all that he has to save his life!

Job 33:28

He redeemed my life from going down to the place of corruption, and my life sees the light!’

Job 9:25

“My days are swifter than a runner, they speed by without seeing happiness.

Psalm 106:5

so I may see the prosperity of your chosen ones, rejoice along with your nation, and boast along with the people who belong to you.

Psalm 27:13

Where would I be if I did not believe I would experience the Lord’s favor in the land of the living?

Psalm 49:19

But he will join his ancestors; they will never again see the light of day.

Proverbs 3:18

She is like a tree of life to those who obtain her, and everyone who grasps hold of her will be blessed.

Proverbs 3:2

for they will provide a long and full life, and they will add well-being to you.

Proverbs 4:22

for they are life to those who find them and healing to one’s entire body.

Proverbs 8:35

For the one who finds me finds life and receives favor from the Lord.

Ecclesiastes 2:3

I thought deeply about the effects of indulging myself with wine (all the while my mind was guiding me with wisdom) and the effects of behaving foolishly, so that I might discover what is profitable for people to do on earth during the few days of their lives.

Matthew 19:17

He said to him, “Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”

Mark 8:35

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and for the gospel will save it.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and exclaimed, “Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit!”

John 12:25

The one who loves his life destroys it, and the one who hates his life in this world guards it for eternal life.

Deuteronomy 32:47

For this is no idle word for you – it is your life! By this word you will live a long time in the land you are about to cross the Jordan to possess.”

James 1:26

If someone thinks he is religious yet does not bridle his tongue, and so deceives his heart, his religion is futile.

1 Peter 2:1

So get rid of all evil and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.

1 Peter 2:22

He committed no sin nor was deceit found in his mouth.

Revelation 14:5

and no lie was found on their lips; they are blameless.