1 Peter 1:15
“But as hee which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all maner of conuersation;”
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1 Peter 1:15 Context
13Wherefore gird vp the loynes of your minde, bee sober, and hope to the end, for the grace that is to bee brought vnto you at the reuelation of Iesus Christ: 14As obedient children, not fashioning your selues according to the former lusts, in your ignorance: 15But as hee which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all maner of conuersation; 16Because it is written, Be ye holy, for I am holy. 17And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons iudgeth according to euery mans worke, passe the time of your soiourning here in feare:
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Other Translations for 1 Peter 1:15
But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;
- King James Version
but like the Holy One who called you, be holy yourselves also in all {your} behavior;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
but like as he who called you is holy, be ye yourselves also holy in all manner of living;
- American Standard Version (1901)
But be holy in every detail of your lives, as he, whose servants you are, is holy;
- Basic English Bible
but as he who has called you is holy, be ye also holy in all [your] conversation;
- Darby Bible
But as he who hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of deportment.
- Webster's Bible
but--in imitation of the holy One who has called you--you also must be holy in all your habits of life.
- Weymouth Bible
but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;
- World English Bible
but lijk him that hath `clepid you hooli; that also `ye silf be hooli in `al lyuyng;
- Wycliffe Bible
but according as He who did call you [is] holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour,
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for 1 Peter 1:15
1Pe 1:15 But as he which hath called you is holy. God the Father, to whom the calling is assigned in the Scriptures. Obedient children will seek to please and to be like their father. So be ye holy in all manner of conversation. "Our Father" is holy, and the duty rests upon us of seeking holy lives.