Devine Scripture

1 Peter 3:10

1 Peter chapter 3 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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:

ASV

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:

Context

v.9not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

v.10This passage

v.11And let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 106:5

    That I may see the prosperity of thy chosen, That I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, That I may glory with thine inheritance.

  • Psalms 49:19

    He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.

  • Proverbs 8:35

    For whoso findeth me findeth life, And shall obtain favor of Jehovah.

  • Job 2:4

    And Satan answered Jehovah, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.

  • John 12:25

    He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

  • 1 Peter 2:1

    Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,