1 Peter 2:20

The Scriptures 2009

For what credit is there in enduring a beating when you sin? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure, this finds favour with Elohim.

Cross References

Matthew 26:67

Then they spat in His face and beat Him, and others slapped Him,

Matthew 5:47

And if you greet your brothers only, what do you do more than others? Are the tax collectors not doing so too?

Mark 14:65

And some began to spit on Him, and to blindfold Him, and to beat Him, and to say to Him, “Prophesy!” And the officers struck Him with the palms of their hands.

Luke 6:32

“And if you love those loving you, what favour have you? For sinners, too, love those loving them.

1 Corinthians 4:11

Until the present hour we both hunger and thirst, and we are scantily clad, and beaten, and homeless,

Galatians 4:18

And it is good always to be ardent in what is good, and not only when I am present with you.

Ephesians 5:10

proving what is well-pleasing to the Master.

Philippians 4:18

Indeed I have all and more than enough. I have been filled, having received from Epaphroditos what you sent, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable offering, well-pleasing to Elohim.

1 Peter 2:19

For this is favour, if because of conscience toward Elohim anyone bears up under grief, suffering unrighteously.

1 Peter 3:14

But even if you suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. “And do not fear their threats, neither be troubled.”

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better, if it is the desire of Elohim, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.