1 Peter 2:15

Young's Literal Translation 1898

because, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men;

Cross References

Job 2:10

And he saith unto her, ‘As one of the foolish women speaketh, thou speakest; yea, the good we receive from God, and the evil we do not receive.’ In all this Job hath not sinned with his lips.

Job 5:16

And there is hope to the poor, And perverseness hath shut her mouth.

Psalm 107:42

The upright do see and rejoice, And all perversity hath shut her mouth.

Psalm 5:5

The boastful station not themselves before Thine eyes: Thou hast hated all working iniquity.

Proverbs 9:6

Forsake ye, the simple, and live, And be happy in the way of understanding.

Jeremiah 4:22

For my people [are] foolish, me they have not known, Foolish sons [are] they, yea, they [are] not intelligent, Wise [are] they to do evil, And to do good they have not known.

Matthew 25:2

and five of them were prudent, and five foolish;

Matthew 7:26

‘And every one who is hearing of me these words, and is not doing them, shall be likened to a foolish man who built his house upon the sand;

Romans 1:21

because, having known God they did not glorify [Him] as God, nor gave thanks, but were made vain in their reasonings, and their unintelligent heart was darkened,

Galatians 3:1

O thoughtless Galatians, who did bewitch you, not to obey the truth — before whose eyes Jesus Christ was described before among you crucified?

Deuteronomy 32:6

To Jehovah do ye act thus, O people foolish and not wise? Is not He thy father — thy possessor? He made thee, and doth establish thee.

1 Thessalonians 4:3

for this is the will of God — your sanctification; that ye abstain from the whoredom,

1 Thessalonians 5:18

in every thing give thanks, for this [is] the will of God in Christ Jesus in regard to you.

1 Timothy 1:13

who before was speaking evil, and persecuting, and insulting, but I found kindness, because, being ignorant, I did [it] in unbelief,

Titus 2:8

discourse sound, irreprehensible, that he who is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say concerning you.

Titus 3:3

for we were once — also we — thoughtless, disobedient, led astray, serving desires and pleasures manifold, in malice and envy living, odious — hating one another;

1 Peter 2:12

having your behaviour among the nations right, that in that which they speak against you as evil-doers, of the good works having beheld, they may glorify God in a day of inspection.

1 Peter 3:16

having a good conscience, that in that in which they speak against you as evil-doers, they may be ashamed who are traducing your good behaviour in Christ;

1 Peter 3:17

for [it is] better doing good, if the will of God will it, to suffer, than doing evil;

1 Peter 4:2

no more in the desires of men, but in the will of God, to live the rest of the time in the flesh;

2 Peter 2:12

and these, as irrational natural beasts, made to be caught and destroyed — in what things they are ignorant of, speaking evil — in their destruction shall be destroyed,

Jude 1:10

and these, as many things indeed as they have not known, they speak evil of; and as many things as naturally (as the irrational beasts) they understand, in these they are corrupted;