‘Skin for skin! ’ Satan answered the Lord. ‘A man will give up everything he owns in exchange for his life.
1 Peter 3:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised 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, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For He that will love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For let him who wants to enjoy life and see good days [good–whether apparent or not] keep his tongue free from evil and his lips from guile (treachery, deceit). American Standard Version (1901) For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile: Common English Bible For “those who want to love life ” “and see good days ” “should keep their tongue from evil speaking ” “and their lips from speaking lies. ” Catholic Public Domain Version For whoever wants to love life and to see good days should restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips, so that they utter no deceit. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile. |
‘Skin for skin! ’ Satan answered the Lord. ‘A man will give up everything he owns in exchange for his life.
He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit, and I will continue to see the light.’
My days fly by faster than a runner; , they flee without seeing any good.
She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and those who hold on to her are happy.
For they are life to those who find them, and health to one’s whole body.
For the one who finds me finds life and obtains favour from the Lord,
I explored with my mind the pull of wine on my body #– #my mind still guiding me with wisdom #– #and how to grasp folly, until I could see what is good for people to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.
‘Why do you ask me about what is good? ’ he said to him. ‘There is only one who is good. If you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.’
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of me and the gospel will save it.
Then Jesus saw Nathanael coming towards him and said about him, ‘Here truly is an Israelite in whom there is no deceit.’
The one who loves his life will lose it, and the one who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
For they are not meaningless words to you but they are your life, and by them you will live long in the land you are crossing the Jordan to possess.’
If anyone thinks he is religious without controlling his tongue, his religion is useless and he deceives himself.
Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all slander.