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1 Peter 1:15-17
New Century Version
1 Peter 1:15-17
New Century Version
15 But be holy in all you do, just as God, the One who called you, is holy. 16 It is written in the Scriptures: “You must be holy, because I am holy.”[a]
17 You pray to God and call him Father, and he judges each person’s work equally. So while you are here on earth, you should live with respect for God.
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- 1:16 “You must be . . . holy.” Quotation from Leviticus 11:45; 19:2; 20:7.
1 Peter 1:15-17
New International Version
1 Peter 1:15-17
New International Version
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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- 1 Peter 1:16 Lev. 11:44,45; 19:2
1 Peter 1:15-17
King James Version
1 Peter 1:15-17
King James Version
15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;
16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:
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