Those who have a godless heart harbour anger; even when God binds them, they do not cry for help.
1 Peter 2:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all slander. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition SO BE done with every trace of wickedness (depravity, malignity) and all deceit and insincerity (pretense, hypocrisy) and grudges (envy, jealousy) and slander and evil speaking of every kind. American Standard Version (1901) Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, Common English Bible Therefore, get rid of all ill will and all deceit, pretense, envy, and slander. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, set aside all malice and all deceitfulness, as well as falseness and envy and every detraction. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wherefore laying away all malice, and all guile, and dissimulations, and envies, and all detractions, |
Those who have a godless heart harbour anger; even when God binds them, they do not cry for help.
A tranquil heart is life to the body, but jealousy is rottenness to the bones.
On that day people will throw their worthless idols of silver and gold, which they made to worship, to the moles and the bats.
Then you will defile your silver-plated idols and your gold-plated images. You will throw them away like menstrual cloths, and call them filth.
In the same way, on the outside you seem righteous to people, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Hypocrite! First take the beam of wood out of your eye, and then you will see clearly to take the splinter out of your brother’s eye.
But knowing their hypocrisy, he said to them, ‘Why are you testing me? Bring me a denarius , to look at.’
‘Woe to you! You are like unmarked graves; the people who walk over them don’t know it.’
Meanwhile, a crowd of many thousands came together, so that they were trampling on one another. He began to say to his disciples first, ‘Be on your guard against the leaven , of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Or how can you say to your brother, “Brother, let me take out the splinter that is in your eye,” when you yourself don’t see the beam of wood in your eye? Hypocrite! First take the beam of wood out of your eye, and then you will see clearly to take out the splinter in your brother’s eye.
Then Jesus saw Nathanael coming towards him and said about him, ‘Here truly is an Israelite in whom there is no deceit.’
They are filled with all unrighteousness, evil, greed, and wickedness. They are full of envy, murder, quarrels, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,
Brothers and sisters, don’t be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.
Therefore, let us observe the feast, not with old leaven or with the leaven of malice and evil, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
For I fear that perhaps when I come I will not find you to be what I want, and you may not find me to be what you want. Perhaps there will be quarrelling, jealousy, angry outbursts, selfish ambitions, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
Let all bitterness, anger and wrath, shouting and slander be removed from you, along with all malice.
For our exhortation didn’t come from error or impurity or an intent to deceive.
Wives, , likewise, should be worthy of respect, not slanderers, self-controlled, faithful in everything.
In the same way, older women are to be reverent in behaviour, not slanderers, not slaves to excessive drinking. They are to teach what is good,
Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every hindrance and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us,
Therefore, ridding yourselves of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent, humbly receive the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and deny the truth.
Don’t criticise one another, brothers and sisters. Anyone who defames or judges a fellow believer defames and judges the law. If you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge.
Or do you think it’s without reason that the Scripture says: The spirit he made to dwell in us envies intensely? ,
Brothers and sisters, do not complain about one another, so that you will not be judged. Look, the judge stands at the door!
Submit as free people, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but as God’s slaves.
For the one who wants to love life and to see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit,
in order to live the remaining time in the flesh no longer for human desires, but for God’s will.
They are surprised that you don’t join them in the same flood of wild living #– #and they slander you.