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| Gen 2:19 | So out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the heavens and brought them to the man ... | Now out of the ground the LORD God had formed every beast of the field and every bird of the heavens and brought them to the man ... |
| Gen 24:60 | ... may your offspring possess the gate of those who hate them!” | ... may your offspring possess the gate of those who hate him!” |
| Gen 25:20 | and Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to be his wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean. | and Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife. |
| Gen 26:17 | So Isaac departed from there and encamped in the valley of Gerar and settled there. | So Isaac departed from there and encamped in the Valley of Gerar and settled there. |
| Gen 30:35 | But that day Laban removed the male goats that were striped and spotted, and all the female goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white on it, and every lamb that was black, and put them in charge of his sons. | But that day Laban removed the male goats that were striped and spotted, and all the female goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white on it, and every lamb that was black, and put them in the charge of his sons. |
| Gen 37:22 | ... Shed no blood; cast him into this pit here in the wilderness ... | ... Shed no blood; throw him into this pit here in the wilderness ... |
| Gen 37:24 | And they took him and cast him into a pit. | And they took him and threw him into a pit. |
| Gen 38:12 | In course of time the wife of Judah, Shua’s daughter, died. | In the course of time the wife of Judah, Shua’s daughter, died. |
| Gen 44:18 | Then Judah went up to him and said, “O my lord, please let your servant speak ... | Then Judah went up to him and said, “Oh, my lord, please let your servant speak ... |
| Ex 17:15 | And Moses built an altar and called the name of it, The LORD is my banner, | And Moses built an altar and called the name of it, The LORD Is My Banner, |
| Ex 20:11 | and rested the seventh day. | and rested on the seventh day. |
| Ex 22:16 | If a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged to be married and lies with her, he shall give the bride-price for her and make her his wife. | If a man seduces a virgin who is not betrothed and lies with her, he shall give the bride-price for her and make her his wife. |
| Ex 29:27 | ... from what was Aaron’s and his sons. | ... from what was Aaron’s and his sons’. |
| Ex 32:31 | Alas, this people have sinned a great sin. They have made for themselves gods of gold. | Alas, this people has sinned a great sin. They have made for themselves gods of gold. |
| Lev 19:31 | Do not turn to mediums or wizards; do not seek them out ... | Do not turn to mediums or necromancers; do not seek them out ... |
| Lev 20:6 | mediums and wizards | mediums and necromancers |
| Lev 20:24 | I am the LORD your God, who have separated you from the peoples. | I am the LORD your God, who has separated you from the peoples. |
| Lev 20:27 | a medium or a wizard | a medium or a necromancer |
| Lev 23:6 | the Feast of Unleavened bread | the Feast of Unleavened Bread |
| Lev 26:46 | These are the statutes and rules and laws that the LORD made between him and the people of Israel through Moses on Mount Sinai. | These are the statutes and rules and laws that the LORD made between himself and the people of Israel through Moses on Mount Sinai. |
| Num 4:7 | the regular show bread also shall be on it. | the regular showbread also shall be on it. |
| Num 21:3 | And the LORD obeyed the voice of Israel ... | And the LORD heeded the voice of Israel ... |
| Num 21:14 | Wherefore it is said ... | Therefore it is said ... |
| Num 21:18 | the well that the princes dug, that the nobles of the people delved, with the scepter and with their staffs. | the well that the princes made, that the nobles of the people dug, with the scepter and with their staffs. |
| Deut 9:26 | O Lord GOD, destroy not your people ... | O Lord GOD, do not destroy your people ... |
| Deut 18:11 | or a charmer or a medium or a wizard or a necromancer, | or a charmer or a medium or a necromancer or one who inquires of the dead, |
| Josh 10:14 | There has been no day like it before or since, when the LORD obeyed the voice of a man, for the LORD fought for Israel. | There has been no day like it before or since, when the LORD heeded the voice of a man, for the LORD fought for Israel. |
| Josh 11:5 | And all these kings joined their forces ... to fight with Israel. | And all these kings joined their forces ... to fight against Israel. |
| Judges 2:20 | Because this people have transgressed my covenant ... | Because this people has transgressed my covenant ... |
| Judges 6:17 | show me a sign that it is you who speaks with me | show me a sign that it is you who speak with me |
| Judges 6:21 | Then the angel of the LORD reached out the tip of the staff that was in his hand and touched the meat and the unleavened cakes. And fire sprang up from the rock and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes. | Then the angel of the LORD reached out the tip of the staff that was in his hand and touched the meat and the unleavened cakes. And fire sprang up from the rock and consumed the meat and the unleavened cakes. |
| Judges 6:24 | Then Gideon built an altar there to the LORD and called it, The LORD is Peace. | Then Gideon built an altar there to the LORD and called it, The LORD Is Peace. |
| Judges 8:1 | went to fight with Midian | went to fight against Midian |
| Judges 11:6 | fight with the Ammonites | fight against the Ammonites |
| Judges 11:8 | fight with the Ammonites | fight against the Ammonites |
| Judges 11:9 | fight with the Ammonites | fight against the Ammonites |
| 1 Sam 1:14 | And Eli said to her, “How long will you go on being drunk? Put away your wine from you.” | And Eli said to her, “How long will you go on being drunk? Put your wine away from you.” |
| 1 Sam 10:3 | Then you shall go on from there further ... | Then you shall go on from there farther ... |
| 1 Sam 11:3 | Give us seven days respite | Give us seven days’ respite |
| 1 Sam 13:18 | the valley of Zeboim | the Valley of Zeboim |
| 1 Sam 16:14 | Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD tormented him. | Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and a harmful spirit from the LORD tormented him. |
| 1 Sam 16:15 | And Saul’s servants said to him, “Behold now, an evil spirit from God is tormenting you. | And Saul’s servants said to him, “Behold now, a harmful spirit from God is tormenting you. |
| 1 Sam 16:16 | Let our lord now command your servants who are before you to seek out a man who is skillful in playing the lyre, and when the evil spirit from God is upon you, he will play it, and you will be well.” | Let our lord now command your servants who are before you to seek out a man who is skillful in playing the lyre, and when the harmful spirit from God is upon you, he will play it, and you will be well.” |
| 1 Sam 16:23 | And whenever the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, David took the lyre and played it with his hand. So Saul was refreshed and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him. | And whenever the harmful spirit from God was upon Saul, David took the lyre and played it with his hand. So Saul was refreshed and was well, and the harmful spirit departed from him. |
| 1 Sam 17:19 | the valley of Elah | the Valley of Elah |
| 1 Sam 23:14 | in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph | in the hill country of the wilderness of Ziph |
| 1 Sam 23:15 | in the Wilderness of Ziph at Horesh. | in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh. |
| 1 Sam 27:11 | thinking, “Lest they should tell about us ... | thinking, “lest they should tell about us ... |
| 2 Sam 8:4 | enough for a hundred chariots | enough for 100 chariots |
| 2 Sam 18:9 | Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great terebinth, and his head caught fast in the oak ... | Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak, and his head caught fast in the oak ... |
| 2 Sam 24:23 | Araunah said to the king, “The LORD your God accept you.” | Araunah said to the king, “May the LORD your God accept you.” |
| 1 Kings 2:24 | Adonijah shall be put to death this day | Adonijah shall be put to death today |
| 2 Kings 5:5 | ten changes of clothes | ten changes of clothing |
| 2 Kings 5:22 | two festal garments | two changes of clothing |
| 2 Kings 5:23 | two festal garments | two changes of clothing |
| 2 Kings 19:15 | And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD and said: “O LORD the God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim ... | And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD and said: “O LORD, the God of Israel, enthroned above the cherubim ... |
| 2 Kings 21:6 | with mediums and with wizards | with mediums and with necromancers |
| 2 Kings 22:16 | Thus says the LORD, behold ... | Thus says the LORD, Behold ... |
| 1 Chron 4:31 | Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-su-sim, Beth-biri, and Shaaraim. | Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susim, Beth-biri, and Shaaraim. |
| 1 Chron 7:9 | And their enrollment ... was 22,200. | And their enrollment ... was 20,200. |
| 1 Chron 19:19 | So the Syrians were not willing to save the Ammonites any more. | So the Syrians were not willing to save the Ammonites anymore. |
| 2 Chron 1:5 | And Solomon and the assembly resorted to it. | And Solomon and the assembly sought it out. |
| 2 Chron 9:18 | on each side of the seat were arm rests and two lions standing beside the arm rests, | and on each side of the seat were armrests and two lions standing beside the armrests, |
| 2 Chron 21:2 | Jehoshaphat king of Judah | Jehoshaphat king of Israel |
| 2 Chron 21:19 | In course of time, at the end of two years ... | In the course of time, at the end of two years ... |
| 2 Chron 30:14 | the Kidron valley | the Kidron Valley |
| 2 Chron 31:17 | from twenty years old and upwards | from twenty years old and upward |
| 2 Chron 33:6 | with mediums and with wizards | with mediums and with necromancers |
| 2 Chron 34:24 | Thus says the LORD, behold ... | Thus says the LORD, Behold ... |
| 2 Chron 34:32 | Then he made all who were present in Jerusalem and in Benjamin stand to it. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers. | Then he made all who were present in Jerusalem and in Benjamin join in it. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers. |
| 2 Chron 36:9 | Jehoiachin was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem. He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD. | Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem. He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD. |
| Ezra 6:21 | It was eaten ... by everyone who had joined them | It was eaten ... by every one who had joined them |
| Ezra 7:8 | And he came to Jerusalem | And Ezra came to Jerusalem |
| Neh 1:9 | but if you return to me and keep my commandments and do them, though your dispersed be under the farthest skies, I will gather them from there and bring them to the place that I have chosen, to make my name dwell there.’ | but if you return to me and keep my commandments and do them, though your outcasts are in the uttermost parts of heaven, from there I will gather them and bring them to the place that I have chosen, to make my name dwell there.’ |
| Neh 3:15 | the City of David | the city of David |
| Neh 9:29 | and turned a stubborn shoulder | and they turned a stubborn shoulder |
| Neh 9:35 | Even in their own kingdom, enjoying your great goodness ... | Even in their own kingdom, and amid your great goodness ... |
| Neh 11:30 | the valley of Hinnom | the Valley of Hinnom |
| Neh 13:24 | And half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod, and they could not speak the language of Judah, but the language of each people. | And half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod, and they could not speak the language of Judah, but only the language of each people. |
| Job 39:29 | From there he spies out the prey; his eyes behold it afar off. | From there he spies out the prey; his eyes behold it from far away. |
| Psalm 2:2 | The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against his anointed, saying, | The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against his Anointed, saying, |
| Psalm 8:2 | Out of the mouth of babes and infants, you have established strength ... | Out of the mouth of babies and infants, you have established strength ... |
| Psalm 10:1 | Why, O LORD, do you stand afar off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble? | Why, O LORD, do you stand far away? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble? |
| Psalm 11:4 | his eyes see, his eyelids test, the children of man. | his eyes see, his eyelids test the children of man. |
| Psalm 19:4 | Their measuring line goes out through all the earth | Their voice goes out through all the earth |
| Psalm 28:6 | Blessed be the LORD! for he has heard the voice of my pleas for mercy. | Blessed be the LORD! For he has heard the voice of my pleas for mercy. |
| Psalm 35:21 | They open wide their mouths against me; they say, “Aha, Aha! our eyes have seen it!” | They open wide their mouths against me; they say, “Aha, Aha! Our eyes have seen it!” |
| Psalm 40:6 | Sacrifice and offering you have not desired | In sacrifice and offering you have not delighted |
| Psalm 40:8 | I desire to do your will | I delight to do your will |
| Psalm 40:14 | who desire my hurt | who delight in my hurt |
| Psalm 42:3 | they say to me continually | they say to me all the day long |
| Psalm 42:10 | they say to me continually | they say to me all the day long |
| Psalm 53:6 | Oh, that salvation for Israel would come out of Zion! When God restores the fortunes of his people, Let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad. | Oh, that salvation for Israel would come out of Zion! When God restores the fortunes of his people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad. |
| Psalm 64:5 | They hold fast to their evil purpose; they talk of laying snares secretly, thinking, who can see them? | They hold fast to their evil purpose; they talk of laying snares secretly, thinking, “Who can see them?” |
| Psalm 65:2 | O you who hears prayer, to you shall all flesh come. | O you who hear prayer, to you shall all flesh come. |
| Psalm 70:2 | who desire my hurt | who delight in my hurt |
| Psalm 80:19 | Restore us, O LORD God of hosts! let your face shine, that we may be saved! | Restore us, O LORD God of hosts! Let your face shine, that we may be saved! |
| Psalm 86:14 | O God, insolent men have risen up against me; a band of ruthless men seek my life, and they do not set you before them. | O God, insolent men have risen up against me; a band of ruthless men seeks my life, and they do not set you before them. |
| Psalm 106:7 | rebelled by the Sea, at the Red Sea | rebelled by the sea, at the Red Sea |
| Psalm 107:8 | the children of men | the children of man |
| Psalm 107:15 | the children of men | the children of man |
| Psalm 107:21 | the children of men | the children of man |
| Psalm 107:31 | the children of men | the children of man |
| Psalm 109:31 | the needy | the needy one |
| Psalm 139:16 | when as yet there were none of them | when as yet there was none of them |
| Prov 6:33 | Wounds and dishonor will he get, and his disgrace will not be wiped away. | He will get wounds and dishonor, and his disgrace will not be wiped away. |
| Prov 20:14 | “Bad, Bad,” says the buyer. | “Bad, bad,” says the buyer. |
| Prov 24:22 | for disaster from them will rise suddenly | for disaster will arise suddenly from them |
| Prov 30:15 | The leech has two daughters; “Give” and “Give,” they cry. Three things are never satisfied; four never say, “Enough”: | The leech has two daughters: Give and Give. Three things are never satisfied; four never say, “Enough”: |
| Eccl 7:22 | Your heart knows that many times you have yourself cursed others. | Your heart knows that many times you yourself have cursed others. |
| Eccl 9:2 | As is the good, so is the sinner | As the good one is, so is the sinner |
| Eccl 9:7 | Go, eat your bread in joy | Go, eat your bread with joy |
| Eccl 10:20 | Even in your thought, do not curse the king | Even in your thoughts, do not curse the king |
| Song 4:14 | with all chief spices | with all choice spices |
| Isa 2:6 | fortunetellers like the Philistines | fortune-tellers like the Philistines |
| Isa 5:26 | He will raise a signal for nations afar off | He will raise a signal for nations far away |
| Isa 7:8 | For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin. (Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be broken to pieces so that it will no longer be a people.) | For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin. And within sixty-five years Ephraim will be shattered from being a people. |
| Isa 8:1 | Maher-shalal-hashbaz | Maher-shalal-hash-baz |
| Isa 8:3 | Maher-shalal-hashbaz | Maher-shalal-hash-baz |
| Isa 8:6 | Because this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that flow gently, and rejoice over Rezin and the son of Remaliah, | Because this people has refused the waters of Shiloah that flow gently, and rejoice over Rezin and the son of Remaliah, |
| Isa 8:13 | But the LORD of hosts, him you shall regard as holy. Let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. | But the LORD of hosts, him you shall honor as holy. Let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. |
| Isa 10:30 | Cry aloud, O daughter of Gallim! Give attention, O Laishah! O Poor Anathoth! | Cry aloud, O daughter of Gallim! Give attention, O Laishah! O poor Anathoth! |
| Isa 14:22 | “I will rise up against them,” declares the LORD of hosts, “and will cut off from Babylon name and remnant, descendants and posterity,” says the LORD. | “I will rise up against them,” declares the LORD of hosts, “and will cut off from Babylon name and remnant, descendants and posterity,” declares the LORD. |
| Isa 26:12 | O LORD, you will ordain peace for us; you have done for us all our works. | O LORD, you will ordain peace for us, for you have indeed done for us all our works. |
| Isa 28:24 | Does he who plows for sowing plow continually? does he continually open and harrow his ground? | Does he who plows for sowing plow continually? Does he continually open and harrow his ground? |
| Isa 31:4 | when a band of shepherds is called out against him is not terrified | when a band of shepherds is called out against him he is not terrified |
| Isa 37:16 | O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim | O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, enthroned above the cherubim |
| Isa 45:15 | Truly, you are a God who hides yourself, O God of Israel, the Savior. | Truly, you are a God who hides himself, O God of Israel, the Savior. |
| Isa 48:14 | Assemble, all of you, and listen! who among them has declared these things? | Assemble, all of you, and listen! Who among them has declared these things? |
| Isa 49:13 | break forth, O mountains, into singing! for the LORD has comforted his people | break forth, O mountains, into singing! For the LORD has comforted his people |
| Isa 51:9 | Was it not you who cut Rahab in pieces, that pierced the dragon? | Was it not you who cut Rahab in pieces, who pierced the dragon? |
| Isa 53:1 | Who has believed what they heard from us? | Who has believed what he has heard from us? |
| Isa 53:10 | when his soul makes an offering for sin | when his soul makes an offering for guilt |
| Isa 59:14 | righteousness stands afar off | righteousness stands far away |
| Isa 66:19 | the coastlands afar off | the coastlands far away |
| Jer 2:20 | but you said, ‘I will not serve.’ yes, on every high hill | but you said, ‘I will not serve.’ Yes, on every high hill |
| Jer 9:26 | all the house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart | all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in heart |
| Jer 11:11 | Therefore, thus says the LORD, behold ... | Therefore, thus says the LORD, Behold ... |
| Jer 18:11 | Thus says the LORD, behold ... | Thus says the LORD, Behold ... |
| Jer 22:2 | Hear the word of the LORD, O King of Judah ... | Hear the word of the LORD, O king of Judah ... |
| Jer 23:23 | Am I a God at hand, declares the LORD, and not a God afar off? | Am I a God at hand, declares the LORD, and not a God far away? |
| Jer 29:11 | For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for wholeness and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. | For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. |
| Jer 29:13 | You will seek me and find me. When you seek me with all your heart, | You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart. |
| Jer 31:19 | I slapped my thigh | I struck my thigh |
| Jer 31:38 | the tower of Hananel | the Tower of Hananel |
| Jer 32:17 | It is you who has made the heavens and the earth | It is you who have made the heavens and the earth |
| Jer 38:10 | Take three men with you | Take thirty men with you |
| Jer 44:30 | Thus says the LORD, behold ... | Thus says the LORD, Behold ... |
| Jer 46:14 | Declare in Egypt, and proclaim in Migdol; proclaim in Memphis and Tahpanhes; Say, ‘Stand ready and be prepared, for the sword shall devour around you.’ | Declare in Egypt, and proclaim in Migdol; proclaim in Memphis and Tahpanhes; say, ‘Stand ready and be prepared, for the sword shall devour around you.’ |
| Jer 48:3 | Hark! A cry from Horonaim, ‘Desolation and great destruction!’ | A voice! A cry from Horonaim, ‘Desolation and great destruction!’ |
| jer 49:3 | Cry out, O daughters of Rabbah! put on sackcloth | Cry out, O daughters of Rabbah! Put on sackcloth |
| Jer 50:20 | In those days and in that time, declares the LORD, iniquity shall be sought in Israel, and there shall be none. And sin in Judah, and none shall be found, for I will pardon those whom I leave as a remnant. | In those days and in that time, declares the LORD, iniquity shall be sought in Israel, and there shall be none, and sin in Judah, and none shall be found, for I will pardon those whom I leave as a remnant. |
| Jer 52:31 | Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he became king, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah and brought him out of prison. | Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he became king, graciously freed Jehoiachin king of Judah and brought him out of prison. |
| Ezek 3:7 | they are not willing to listen to me. Because ... | they are not willing to listen to me: because ... |
| Ezek 16:30 | How lovesick is your heart | How sick is your heart |
| Ezek 21:9 | Thus says the Lord; Say: “A sword ... | Thus says the Lord, say: “A sword ... |
| Ezek 33:19 | And when the wicked turns from his wickedness and does what is just and right, he shall live by them. | And when the wicked turns from his wickedness and does what is just and right, he shall live by this. |
| Ezek 37:11 | we are clean cut off | we are indeed cut off |
| Ezek 44:19 | lest they communicate holiness | lest they transmit holiness |
| Ezek 46:20 | and so communicate holiness | and so transmit holiness |
| Ezek 48:35 | And the name of the city from that time on shall be, The LORD is there. | And the name of the city from that time on shall be, The LORD Is There. |
| Dan 2:26 | The king said to Daniel | The king declared to Daniel |
| Dan 7:9 | the Ancient of days | the Ancient of Days |
| Dan 11:11 | fight with the king of the north | fight against the king of the north |
| Jonah 2:4 | from your sight; Yet | from your sight; yet |
| Mic 4:3 | nations afar off | nations far away |
| Mic 5:2 | But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose origin is from of old, from ancient days. | But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days. |
| Mic 7:19 | tread our iniquities under foot | tread our iniquities underfoot |
| Hab 1:13 | why do you idly look at traitors and are silent | why do you idly look at traitors and remain silent |
| Zech 9:9 | O daughter of Jerusalem! behold ... | O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold ... |
| Zech 14:14 | Judah will fight against Jerusalem | Judah will fight at Jerusalem |
| Mal 2:16 | the man who hates and divorces | the man who does not love his wife but divorces her |
| Mal 3:10 | Bring the full tithes into the storehouse | Bring the full tithe into the storehouse |
| Matt 3:7 | coming for baptism | coming to his baptism |
| Matt 3:11 | with the Holy Spirit and with fire | with the Holy Spirit and fire |
| Matt 5:32 | But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery. And whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery. | But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery. |
| Matt 8:18 | when Jesus saw a great crowd around him | when Jesus saw a crowd around him |
| Matt 13:17 | Truly, I say to you ... | For truly, I say to you ... |
| Matt 13:38 | The field is the world, and the good seed is the children of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one, | The field is the world, and the good seed is the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one, |
| Matt 16:26 | For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what shall a man give in return for his life? | For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul? |
| Matt 17:18 | And Jesus rebuked him, and the demon came out of him, and the boy was healed instantly. | And Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of him, and the boy was healed instantly. |
| Matt 17:24 | the collectors of the half-shekel tax | the collectors of the two-drachma tax |
| Matt 19:5 | and they shall become one flesh | and the two shall become one flesh |
| Matt 22:15 | Then the Pharisees went and plotted how to entangle him in his talk. | Then the Pharisees went and plotted how to entangle him in his words. |
| Matt 24:37 | As were the days of Noah ... | For as were the days of Noah ... |
| Matt 25:26 | reap where I have not sowed | reap where I have not sown |
| Matt 27:62 | Next day, that is, after the day of Preparation ... | The next day, that is, after the day of Preparation ... |
| Mark 1:10 | he saw the heavens opening | he saw the heavens being torn open |
| Mark 2:5 | And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, “My son, your sins are forgiven.” | And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.” |
| Mark 3:30 | for they had said, “He has an unclean spirit.” | for they were saying, “He has an unclean spirit.” |
| Mark 3:35 | Whoever does the will of God, he is my brother and sister and mother.” | For whoever does the will of God, he is my brother and sister and mother.” |
| Mark 4:41 | And they were filled with great fear and said to one another, “Who then is this, that even wind and sea obey him?” | And they were filled with great fear and said to one another, “Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?” |
| Mark 5:5 | bruising himself with stones | cutting himself with stones |
| Mark 7:25 | But immediately a woman whose little daughter was possessed by an unclean spirit heard of him and came and fell down at his feet. | But immediately a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit heard of him and came and fell down at his feet. |
| Mark 8:34 | And he called to him the crowd with his disciples and said to them, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. | And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. |
| Mark 8:36 | For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his life? | For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul? |
| Mark 8:37 | For what can a man give in return for his life? | For what can a man give in return for his soul? |
| Mark 9:23 | And Jesus said to him, “If you can! All things are possible for one who believes.” | And Jesus said to him, “‘If you can’! All things are possible for one who believes.” |
| Mark 10:8 | and they shall become one flesh | and the two shall become one flesh |
| Mark 13:14 | But when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it ought not to be | But when you see the abomination of desolation standing where he ought not to be |
| Mark 13:22 | False christs and false prophets ... | For false christs and false prophets ... |
| Mark 13:35 | when the cock crows | when the rooster crows |
| Luke 1:19 | I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God | I am Gabriel. I stand in the presence of God |
| Luke 1:53 | he has filled the hungry with good things, and the rich he has sent empty away. | he has filled the hungry with good things, and the rich he has sent away empty. |
| Luke 8:12 | The ones along the path are those who have heard. Then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved. | The ones along the path are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved. |
| Luke 14:14 | and you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you. You will be repaid at the resurrection of the just.” | and you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you. For you will be repaid at the resurrection of the just.” |
| Luke 18:24 | Jesus, looking at him with sadness, said, “How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God! | Jesus, seeing that he had become sad, said, “How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God! |
| Luke 20:3-4 | Tell me, 4 Was the baptism of John from heaven or from man? | Tell me, 4 was the baptism of John from heaven or from man? |
| John 3:19 | because their deeds were evil | because their works were evil |
| John 3:20 | lest his deeds should be exposed | lest his works should be exposed |
| John 3:21 | his deeds have been carried out in God | his works have been carried out in God |
| John 4:7 | There came a woman of Samaria to draw water. | A woman from Samaria came to draw water. |
| John 4:14 | never be thirsty forever | never be thirsty again |
| John 5:46 | If you believed Moses ... | For if you believed Moses ... |
| John 6:58 | This is the bread that came down from heaven, not as the fathers ate and died. | This is the bread that came down from heaven, not like the bread the fathers ate and died. |
| John 6:63 | It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is of no avail | It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is no help at all |
| John 7:21 | I did one deed | I did one work |
| John 8:17 | In your Law it is written that the testimony of two men is true. | In your Law it is written that the testimony of two people is true. |
| John 8:39 | If you were Abraham’s children, you would be doing what Abraham did | If you were Abraham’s children, you would be doing the works Abraham did |
| John 8:41 | You are doing what your father did. | You are doing the works your father did. |
| John 12:2 | reclining with him at the table | reclining with him at table |
| John 12:8 | The poor you always have with you | For the poor you always have with you |
| John 15:2 | Every branch of mine | Every branch in me |
| John 15:13 | Greater love has no one than this, that someone lays down his life for his friends. | Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. |
| John 19:17 | and he went out, bearing his own cross, to the place called the place of a skull, which in Aramaic is called Golgotha. | and he went out, bearing his own cross, to the place called The Place of a Skull, which in Aramaic is called Golgotha. |
| John 20:23 | If you forgive the sins of anyone, they are forgiven; if you withhold forgiveness from anyone, it is withheld. | If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you withhold forgiveness from any, it is withheld. |
| Acts 1:3 | To them he presented himself alive after his suffering | He presented himself alive to them after his suffering |
| Acts 1:18 | this man bought a field | this man acquired a field |
| Acts 2:15 | For these men are not drunk, as you suppose ... | For these people are not drunk, as you suppose ... |
| Acts 2:42 | And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and fellowship | And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship |
| Acts 3:11 | While he clung to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the portico called Solomon’s, astounded. | While he clung to Peter and John, all the people, utterly astounded, ran together to them in the portico called Solomon’s. |
| Acts 5:21 | the senate of Israel | the senate of the people of Israel |
| Acts 7:52 | Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? | Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? |
| Acts 8:7 | For unclean spirits came out of many who were possessed, crying with a loud voice, and many who were paralyzed or lame were healed. | For unclean spirits, crying out with a loud voice, came out of many who had them, and many who were paralyzed or lame were healed. |
| Acts 10:6 | He is lodging with one Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the seaside. | He is lodging with one Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the sea. |
| Acts 13:15 | Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say it. | Brothers, if you have any word of encouragement for the people, say it. |
| Acts 13:38-39 | 38 Let it be known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you, and by him everyone who believes is freed from everything 39 from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses. Note: Here the ESV reflects the verse divisions of the Nestle/UBS editions of the Greek text, where it seems the verse division was moved from its traditional place because it was inconvenient for the edition's presentation of textual variants. | 38 Let it be known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you, 39 and by him everyone who believes is freed from everything from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses. Note: The 2007 ESV returns to the traditional verse division. |
| Acts 17:19 | And they took hold of him and brought him to the Areopagus | And they took him and brought him to the Areopagus |
| Acts 20:4 | Sopater of Berea, the son of Pyrrhus from Berea, accompanied him | Sopater the Berean, son of Pyrrhus, accompanied him |
| Acts 25:10 | To the Jews I have done no wrong, as you yourselves know very well. | To the Jews I have done no wrong, as you yourself know very well. |
| Acts 27:34 | Therefore I urge you to take some food. It will give you strength | Therefore I urge you to take some food. For it will give you strength |
| Rom 1:23 | animals and reptiles | animals and creeping things |
| Rom 2:2 | We know that the judgment of God rightly falls on those who do such things. | We know that the judgment of God rightly falls on those who practice such things. |
| Rom 2:3 | Do you suppose, O man—you who judge those who do such things and yet do them yourself—that you will escape the judgment of God | Do you suppose, O man—you who judge those who practice such things and yet do them yourself—that you will escape the judgment of God? |
| Rom 3:30 | since God is one. He will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith. | since God is one—who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith. |
| Rom 4:5 | And to the one who does not work but trusts him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted as righteousness, | And to the one who does not work but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted as righteousness, |
| Rom 5:17 | If, because of one man’s trespass ... | For if, because of one man’s trespass ... |
| Rom 6:12 | Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal bodies, to make you obey their passions. | Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, to make you obey its passions. |
| Rom 6:20 | When you were slaves of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness. | For when you were slaves of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness. |
| Rom 6:21 | The end of those things is death. | For the end of those things is death. |
| Rom 7:2 | Thus a married woman is bound ... | For a married woman is bound ... |
| Rom 7:6 | But now we are released from the law, having died to that which held us captive, so that we serve not under the old written code but in the new life of the Spirit. | But now we are released from the law, having died to that which held us captive, so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit and not in the old way of the written code. |
| Rom 7:7 | What then shall we say? That the law is sin? By no means! Yet if it had not been for the law, I would not have known sin. I would not have known what it is to covet if the law had not said, “You shall not covet.” | What then shall we say? That the law is sin? By no means! Yet if it had not been for the law, I would not have known sin. For I would not have known what it is to covet if the law had not said, “You shall not covet.” |
| Rom 7:8 | Apart from the law, sin lies dead. | For apart from the law, sin lies dead. |
| Rom 7:15 | I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate. | For I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate. |
| Rom 8:6 | To set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace. | For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace. |
| Rom 8:21 | set free from its bondage to decay | set free from its bondage to corruption |
| Rom 9:10 | when Rebecca had conceived | when Rebekah had conceived |
| Rom 9:11 | because of his call | because of him who calls |
| Rom 9:21 | Has the potter no right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for honored use and another for dishonorable use? | Has the potter no right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for honorable use and another for dishonorable use? |
| Rom 10:2 | I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge. | For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge. |
| Rom 10:3 | For, being ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness. | For, being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness. |
| Rom 10:12 | For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; the same Lord is Lord of all, bestowing his riches on all who call on him. | For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, bestowing his riches on all who call on him. |
| Rom 10:14 | But how are they to call on him in whom they have not believed? | How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? |
| Rom 11:20 | So do not become proud, but stand in awe. | So do not become proud, but fear. |
| Rom 11:25 | Lest you be wise in your own conceits | Lest you be wise in your own sight |
| Rom 11:30 | Just as you were at one time disobedient ... | For just as you were at one time disobedient ... |
| Rom 12:16 | Never be conceited. | Never be wise in your own sight. |
| Rom 13:6 | For the same reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing. | For because of this you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing. |
| Rom 13:9 | The commandments ... | For the commandments ... |
| Rom 14:8 | If we live ... | For if we live ... |
| Rom 15:27 | They were pleased to do it | For they were pleased to do it |
| 1 Cor 1:30 | He is the source of your life in Christ Jesus, whom God made our wisdom and our righteousness and sanctification and redemption. | And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption, |
| 1 Cor 1:31 | Therefore, as it is written, “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” | so that, as it is written, “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” |
| 1 Cor 4:4 | I am not aware of anything against myself | For I am not aware of anything against myself |
| 1 Cor 6:9 | Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? | Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? |
| 1 Cor 7:9 | But if they cannot exercise self-control, they should marry. For it is better to marry than to be aflame with passion. | But if they cannot exercise self-control, they should marry. For it is better to marry than to burn with passion. |
| 1 Cor 7:16 | Wife, how do you know whether you will save your husband? Husband, how do you know whether you will save your wife? | For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife? |
| 1 Cor 9:17 | For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward, but not of my own will, I am still entrusted with a stewardship. | For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward, but if not of my own will, I am still entrusted with a stewardship. |
| 1 Cor 9:24 | Do you not know that in a race all the runners compete ... | Do you not know that in a race all the runners run ... |
| 1 Cor 10:1 | I want you to know, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea, | For I want you to know, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea, |
| 1 Cor 11:5 | but every wife who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head—it is the same as if her head were shaven. | but every wife who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since it is the same as if her head were shaven. |
| 1 Cor 11:27 | Whoever, therefore, eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of profaning the body and blood of the Lord. | Whoever, therefore, eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty concerning the body and blood of the Lord. |
| 1 Cor 12:8 | To one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom | For to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom |
| 1 Cor 15:19 | If in this life only we have hoped in Christ, we are of all people most to be pitied. | If in Christ we have hope in this life only, we are of all people most to be pitied. |
| 1 Cor 15:30 | Why am I in danger every hour? | Why are we in danger every hour? |
| 2 Cor 2:10 | Anyone whom you forgive, I also forgive. What I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, has been for your sake in the presence of Christ, | Anyone whom you forgive, I also forgive. Indeed, what I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, has been for your sake in the presence of Christ, |
| 2 Cor 4:16 | So we do not lose heart. Though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed day by day. | So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. |
| 2 Cor 4:17 | For this slight momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, | For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, |
| 2 Cor 5:1 | For we know that if the tent, which is our earthly home, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. | For we know that if the tent that is our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. |
| 2 Cor 8:3 | For they gave according to their means, as I can testify, and beyond their means, of their own free will, | For they gave according to their means, as I can testify, and beyond their means, of their own accord, |
| 2 Cor 8:13 | I do not mean that others should be eased ... | For I do not mean that others should be eased ... |
| 2 Cor 9:3 | But I am sending the brothers so that our boasting about you may not prove vain in this matter, so that you may be ready, as I said you would be. | But I am sending the brothers so that our boasting about you may not prove empty in this matter, so that you may be ready, as I said you would be. |
| 2 Cor 9:7 | Each one must give as he has made up his mind, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. | Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. |
| 2 Cor 9:11 | You will be enriched in every way for all your generosity, which through us will produce thanksgiving to God. | You will be enriched in every way to be generous in every way, which through us will produce thanksgiving to God. |
| 2 Cor 10:14 | For we are not overextending ourselves, as though we did not reach you. We were the first to come all the way to you with the gospel of Christ. | For we are not overextending ourselves, as though we did not reach you. For we were the first to come all the way to you with the gospel of Christ. |
| 2 Cor 11:2 | I feel a divine jealousy for you, for I betrothed you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ. | For I feel a divine jealousy for you, since I betrothed you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ. |
| 2 Cor 11:5 | I consider that I am not in the least inferior to these super-apostles. | Indeed, I consider that I am not in the least inferior to these super-apostles. |
| 2 Cor 12:7 | So to keep me from being too elated by the surpassing greatness of the revelations, a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from being too elated. | So to keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations,a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from becoming conceited. |
| Gal 2:21 | I do not nullify the grace of God, for if justification were through the law, then Christ died for no purpose. | I do not nullify the grace of God, for if righteousness were through the law, then Christ died for no purpose. |
| Gal 3:28 | There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. | There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. |
| Eph 1:5 | he predestined us for adoption through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will, | he predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will, |
| Eph 2:15 | by abolishing the law of commandments and ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of the two, so making peace, | by abolishing the law of commandments expressed in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of the two, so making peace, |
| Eph 4:9 | In saying, “He ascended,” what does it mean but that he had also descended into the lower parts of the earth? | In saying, “He ascended,” what does it mean but that he had also descended into the lower regions, the earth? |
| Eph 4:11 | And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, | And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, |
| Eph 5:7 | Therefore do not associate with them; | Therefore do not become partners with them; |
| Eph 5:19 | with all your heart | with your heart |
| Phil 2:21 | They all seek their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ. | For they all seek their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ. |
| Phil 3:3 | For we are the real circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God ... | For we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God ... |
| Col 3:12 | Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, | Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, |
| Col 4:5 | Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. | Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. |
| 1 Thess 4:1 | how you ought to live | how you ought to walk |
| 1 Tim 1:3 | that you may charge certain persons | so that you may charge certain persons |
| 1 Tim 1:11 | in accordance with the glorious gospel of the blessed God with which I have been entrusted. | in accordance with the gospel of the glory of the blessed God with which I have been entrusted. |
| 1 Tim 3:15 | a pillar and buttress of truth | a pillar and buttress of the truth |
| 1 Tim 4:15 | Practice these things, devote yourself to them, so that all may see your progress. | Practice these things, immerse yourself in them, so that all may see your progress. |
| 1 Tim 5:1 | Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father. Treat younger men like brothers, | Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father, younger men as brothers, |
| 1 Tim 5:2 | older women like mothers, younger women like sisters, in all purity. | older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, in all purity. |
| 1 Tim 5:16 | those who are really widows | those who are truly widows |
| 2 Tim 2:26 | and they may escape from the snare of the devil, after being captured by him to do his will. | and they may come to their senses and escape from the snare of the devil, after being captured by him to do his will. |
| Philemon 5 | because I hear of your love and of the faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus and all the saints, | because I hear of your love and of the faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints, |
| Philemon 14 | of your own free will | of your own accord |
| Heb 2:11 | For he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one origin. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers, | For he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one source. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers, |
| Heb 3:9-10 | 9 where your fathers put me to the test and saw my works 10 for forty years. Therefore I was provoked with that generation ... Note: Here the ESV reflects the verse division used in the Nestle/UBS editions of the Greek text, where "for forty years" is put in verse 10, because in the passage from Psalm 95 being quoted these words belong in verse 10 with "I was provoked" | 9 where your fathers put me to the test and saw my works for forty years. 10 Therefore I was provoked with that generation ... Note: The 2007 ESV goes back to the traditional verse division, which corresponds with the grammatical divisions of the Greek sentences. |
| Heb 3:14 | For we share in Christ, if indeed we hold our original confidence firm to the end. | For we have come to share in Christ, if indeed we hold our original confidence firm to the end. |
| Heb 6:4 | For it is impossible to restore again to repentance those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, and have shared in the Holy Spirit, | For it is impossible, in the case of those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, and have shared in the Holy Spirit, |
| Heb 6:6 | if they then fall away, since they are crucifying once again the Son of God to their own harm and holding him up to contempt. | and then have fallen away, to restore them again to repentance, since they are crucifying once again the Son of God to their own harm and holding him up to contempt. |
| Heb 6:10 | For God is not so unjust as to overlook your work and the love that you showed for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do. | For God is not unjust so as to overlook your work and the love that you have shown for his name in serving the saints, as you still do. |
| Heb 7:18 | On the one hand, a former commandment is set aside because of its weakness and uselessness | For on the one hand, a former commandment is set aside because of its weakness and uselessness |
| Heb 9:13 | For if the sprinkling of defiled persons with the blood of goats and bulls and with the ashes of a heifer sanctifies for the purification of the flesh, | For if the blood of goats and bulls, and the sprinkling of defiled persons with the ashes of a heifer, sanctify for the purification of the flesh, |
| Heb 10:2 | consciousness of sin | consciousness of sins |
| Heb 10:3 | But in these sacrifices there is a reminder of sin every year. | But in these sacrifices there is a reminder of sins every year. |
| Heb 10:9 | then he added, “Behold, I have come to do your will.” He abolishes the first in order to establish the second. | then he added, “Behold, I have come to do your will.” He does away with the first in order to establish the second. |
| Heb 11:29 | By faith the people crossed the Red Sea as if on dry land, but the Egyptians, when they attempted to do the same, were drowned. | By faith the people crossed the Red Sea as on dry land, but the Egyptians, when they attempted to do the same, were drowned. |
| James 1:20 | for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness that God requires. | for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God. |
| James 1:27 | Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, and the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world. | Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world. |
| James 3:2 | For we all stumble in many ways, and if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body. | For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body. |
| James 5:6 | You have condemned; you have murdered the righteous person. He does not resist you. | You have condemned and murdered the righteous person. He does not resist you. |
| 1 Pet 1:20 | He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for your sake, | He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for the sake of you |
| 1 Pet 2:2 | Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up to salvation— | Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation— |
| 1 Pet 3:3 | Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair, the wearing of gold, or the putting on of clothing— | Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear— |
| 1 Pet 3:5 | For this is how the holy women who hoped in God used to adorn themselves, by submitting to their husbands, | For this is how the holy women who hoped in God used to adorn themselves, by submitting to their own husbands, |
| 1 Pet 3:15-16 | 15 but in your hearts regard Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; 16 yet do it with gentleness and respect, having a good conscience, so that, when you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame. Note: Here the ESV follows the verse division of the Nestle/UBS editions of the Greek text. | 15 but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect, 16 having a good conscience, so that, when you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame. Note: The 2007 ESV returns to the traditional verse division. |
| 1 Pet 4:3 | The time that is past suffices for doing what the Gentiles want to do, living in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and lawless idolatry. | For the time that is past suffices for doing what the Gentiles want to do, living in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and lawless idolatry. |
| 1 John 2:5 | but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may be sure that we are in him: | but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may know that we are in him: |
| 1 John 3:24 | Whoever keeps his commandments abides in him, and he in them. And by this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit whom he has given us. | Whoever keeps his commandments abides in God, and God in him. And by this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit whom he has given us. |
| Jude 12 | These are blemishes on your love feasts, as they feast with you without fear, looking after themselves; waterless clouds, swept along by winds; fruitless trees in late autumn, twice dead, uprooted; | These are hidden reefs at your love feasts, as they feast with you without fear, shepherds feeding themselves; waterless clouds, swept along by winds; fruitless trees in late autumn, twice dead, uprooted; |
| Jude 14 | It was also about these that Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, “Behold, the Lord came with ten thousands of his holy ones, | It was also about these that Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, “Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his holy ones, |
| Jude 20 | But you, beloved, build yourselves up in your most holy faith; pray in the Holy Spirit; | But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit, |
| Rev 1:14 | The hairs of his head were white like wool, as white as snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire, | The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire, |
| Rev 2:23 | and I will strike her children dead. And all the churches will know that I am he who searches mind and heart, and I will give to each of you as your works deserve. | and I will strike her children dead. And all the churches will know that I am he who searches mind and heart, and I will give to each of you according to your works. |
| Rev 6:4 | And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that men should slay one another, and he was given a great sword. | And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword. |
| Rev 17:13 | These are of one mind and hand over their power and authority to the beast. | These are of one mind, and they hand over their power and authority to the beast. |
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