1 Peter 2:15 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

¹⁵ (For so is the will of God, those doing good to silence the want of knowledge of the foolish men:)

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ 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

¹⁵ 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)

¹⁵ For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

Common English Bible

¹⁵ 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

¹⁵ 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

¹⁵ For so is the will of God, that by doing well you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

1 Peter 2:15 Tagairtí Cros

Job 2:10

And he will say to her, According to the word of one of the foolish women thou wilt speak. Shall we also receive good from God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this. Job sinned not with his lips.

Job 5:16

And hope will be to the poor one, and iniquity contracted her mouth.

Psalm 107:42

The upright shall see and be glad, and all iniquity shall shut her mouth.

Psalm 5:5

The foolish shall not stand before thine eyes: thou hatedst all working vanity.

Proverbs 9:6

Forsake ye the foolish, and live; and go straight in the way of understanding.

Jeremiah 4:22

For my people are foolish, they knew me not; foolish sons are they and they not understanding; wise are they to do evil, and to do good they knew not

Matthew 25:2

And five of them were discerning, and five foolish.

Matthew 7:26

And every one hearing these my words and doing them not, shall be likened to a foolish man, which built his house upon sand.

Romans 1:21

Wherefore having known God, not as God did they honour or return thanks; but were rendered vain in their conversations, and their heart without understanding was darkened.

Galatians 3:1

O Unwise Galatians, who has cast a spell upon you, not to obey the truth, to whom before the eyes Jesus Christ was written beforehand, crucified in you?

Deuteronomy 32:6

To Jehovah will ye recompense this, A people foolish and not wise? He thy father: did he not buy thee? He made thee, and he will protect thee.

1 Thessalonians 4:3

For this is the will of God, your consecration, that ye should keep away from fornication:

1 Thessalonians 5:18

In every thing return thanks: for this the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.

1 Timothy 1:13

Being before slandering, expelling, and an abuser: but I was commiserated, because I did, not knowing, in unbelief.

Titus 2:8

The word sound, not to be condemned; that he from the opposite may be changed, having nothing bad to say of you.

Titus 3:3

For once we also were unwise disobedient, deceived, being slaves to eager desires and various pleasures, living in vexation and envy, hated, and hating one another.

1 Peter 2:12

Having your turning back good in the nations: that, in what they speak against you as doing evil, from good works, they having beheld, might praise God in the day of inspection.

1 Peter 3:16

Having a good consciousness; that, in what they speak evil against you, as doing evil, they threatening your good turning round in Christ should be ashamed.

1 Peter 3:17

Fur better, doing good, if the will of God will, to suffer, than doing evil.

1 Peter 4:2

That no more to the eager desires of men, but to the will of God, should he live the remaining time in the flesh.

2 Peter 2:12

But these, as natural irrational living creatures, having been for catching and destroying, defaming in what things they are ignorant of; and shall be destroyed in their corruption;

Jude 1:10

And these truly what things they know not they defame: and what things naturally, as irrational animals, they know, in these they corrupt themselves.