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15 but in accordance with the holy One having called you— be holy yourselves also in all your conduct[a]. 16 Because it has been written that “You shall be holy, because I am holy” [Lev 19:2].

Live Out Your Days In The Fear of God

17 And if you are calling-upon as Father the One judging without-respect-of-persons according to the work of each person— conduct the time of your stay[b] with fear[c],

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  1. 1 Peter 1:15 Or, behavior, way of life.
  2. 1 Peter 1:17 That is, stay as foreigners.
  3. 1 Peter 1:17 Or, reverence.

15 But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do;(A) 16 for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”[a](B)

17 Since you call on a Father(C) who judges each person’s work(D) impartially,(E) live out your time as foreigners(F) here in reverent fear.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 1:16 Lev. 11:44,45; 19:2