A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil.
1 Peter 2:18 - Y'all Version Bible Servants, submit to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and equitable ones, but also to those who are crooked. 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 perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil.
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.
Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to YHWH, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.
For the perverse is an abomination to YHWH, but his friendship is with the upright.
The fear of YHWH is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.
Now I Paul, myself, appeal to y’all by the meekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am meek when face to face with y’all, but bold toward y’all when away!
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
to vilify no one, to be peaceable, to be gentle, always showing gentleness to all humans.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial, and without hypocrisy.