A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
1 Peter 2:18 - King James Version - American Edition Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [You who are] household servants, be submissive to your masters with all [proper] respect, not only to those who are kind and considerate and reasonable, but also to those who are surly (overbearing, unjust, and crooked). American Standard Version (1901) Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. Common English Bible Household slaves, submit by accepting the authority of your masters with all respect. Do this not only to good and kind masters but also to those who are harsh. Catholic Public Domain Version Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and meek, but also to the unruly. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. |
A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the Lord: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
For the froward is abomination to the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.
The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
to speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, showing all meekness unto all men.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.