1 Peter 2:23

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten; but he trusted to him who judges justly.

Cross References

Genesis 18:25

Far be it from thee to do such a thing, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous fare as the wicked! Far be that from thee! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?”

Psalm 10:14

Thou dost see; yea, thou dost note trouble and vexation, that thou mayst take it into thy hands; the hapless commits himself to thee; thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.

Psalm 31:5

Into thy hand I commit my spirit; thou hast redeemed me, O Lord, faithful God.

Psalm 37:5

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

Psalm 7:11

God is a righteous judge, and a God who has indignation every day.

Psalm 96:13

before the Lord, for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with his truth.

Isaiah 53:7

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth.

Luke 23:41

And we indeed justly; for we are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but this man has done nothing wrong.”

Luke 23:46

Then Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, “Father, into thy hands I commit my spirit!” And having said this he breathed his last.

Luke 23:9

So he questioned him at some length; but he made no answer.

Acts 17:31

because he has fixed a day on which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed, and of this he has given assurance to all men by raising him from the dead.”

Acts 4:29

And now, Lord, look upon their threats, and grant to thy servants to speak thy word with all boldness,

Acts 7:59

And as they were stoning Stephen, he prayed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

Acts 9:1

But Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest

Romans 2:5

But by your hard and impenitent heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God's righteous judgment will be revealed.

Ephesians 6:9

Masters, do the same to them, and forbear threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no partiality with him.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be made worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering—

2 Timothy 1:12

and therefore I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed, and I am sure that he is able to guard until that Day what has been entrusted to me.

2 Timothy 4:8

Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that Day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved his appearing.

Hebrews 12:3

Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted.

1 Peter 3:9

Do not return evil for evil or reviling for reviling; but on the contrary bless, for to this you have been called, that you may obtain a blessing.

1 Peter 4:19

Therefore let those who suffer according to God's will do right and entrust their souls to a faithful Creator.

Revelation 19:11

Then I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse! He who sat upon it is called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.