But he said to her, “You speak like one of the foolish women speak. Should we receive good at the hand of God, and not also receive evil?” In all this Job didn’t sin with his lips.
1 Peter 2:15 - Y'all Version Bible For this is the will of God, that doing good would silence the ignorance of foolish humans. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For it is God's will and intention that by doing right [your good and honest lives] should silence (muzzle, gag) the ignorant charges and ill-informed criticisms of foolish persons. American Standard Version (1901) For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: Common English Bible Submit to them because it’s God’s will that by doing good you will silence the ignorant talk of foolish people. Catholic Public Domain Version For such is the will of God, that by doing good you may bring about the silence of imprudent and ignorant men, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For so is the will of God, that by doing well you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: |
But he said to her, “You speak like one of the foolish women speak. Should we receive good at the hand of God, and not also receive evil?” In all this Job didn’t sin with his lips.
The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.
The arrogant cannot not stand in your sight. You hate all who practice iniquity.
Y’all must leave your naive ways in order to live. Y’all are to walk in the way of understanding.”
“For my people are foolish. They don’t know me. They are foolish children, and they have no understanding. They are skillful in doing evil, but they don’t know how to do good.”
Everyone who hears these words of mine and doesn’t do them will be like a foolish person who built their house on the sand.
For though they knew God, they didn’t glorify him as God and didn’t give thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless hearts were darkened.
Foolish Galatians, who has bewitched y’all, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly portrayed as crucified?
Is this the way y’all repay YHWH, y’all foolish and unwise people? Isn’t ʜᴇ your father who has bought you? Hᴇ has made you and established you.
This is God’s will for your* sanctification: that y’all keep away from sexual immorality,
Give thanks in everything, y’all. For this is the will of God in Christ Jesus in y’all.
even though I used to be a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an arrogant man. However, I was shown mercy because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
and soundness of speech that can’t be condemned, so that those who oppose you may be ashamed, because they have nothing bad to say about us.
For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.
maintaining such an excellent way of life among the ethnic groups that, though they accuse y’all of being evildoers, they may see y’all’s excellent deeds and glorify God in the day of visitation.
keeping a good conscience, so that when y’all are spoken against, those who curse y’all’s good way of life in Christ might be put to shame.
For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.
spending the remaining time in the flesh living not for human desires, but for the will of God.
But these people are like animals who cannot reason but act only on instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matters about which they are ignorant, and in their destruction, they will be destroyed,
But these people say evil about things they don’t understand, and the things they do understand—as irrational animals do—will destroy them.