1 Peter 2:22

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Who did no evil, and there was no deceit in his mouth:

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  • Isa 53:9 : 9 And they put his body into the earth with sinners, and his last resting-place was with the evil-doers, though he had done no wrong, and no deceit was in his mouth.
  • 2 Cor 5:21 : 21 For him who had no knowledge of sin God made to be sin for us; so that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
  • Heb 4:15 : 15 For we have not a high priest who is not able to be touched by the feelings of our feeble flesh; but we have one who has been tested in all points as we ourselves are tested, but without sin.
  • 1 John 3:5 : 5 And you have knowledge that he came to take away sin: and in him there is no sin.
  • Rev 14:5 : 5 And in their mouth there was no false word, for they are untouched by evil.
  • John 1:47 : 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him and said of him, See, here is a true son of Israel in whom there is nothing false.
  • Heb 7:26-27 : 26 It was right for us to have such a high priest, one who is holy and without evil, doing no wrong, having no part with sinners, and made higher than the heavens: 27 Who has no need to make offerings for sins every day, like those high priests, first for himself, and then for the people; because he did this once and for ever when he made an offering of himself.
  • Heb 9:28 : 28 So Christ, having at his first coming taken on himself the sins of men, will be seen a second time, without sin, by those who are waiting for him, for their salvation.
  • 1 John 2:1 : 1 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may be without sin. And if any man is a sinner, we have a friend and helper with the Father, Jesus Christ, the upright one:
  • Matt 27:4 : 4 Saying, I have done wrong in giving into your hands an upright man. But they said, What is that to us? it is your business.
  • Matt 27:19 : 19 And while he was on the judge's seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that upright man, for I have had much trouble this day in a dream because of him.
  • Matt 27:23-24 : 23 And he said, Why, what evil has he done? But they gave loud cries, saying, To the cross with him! 24 So when Pilate saw that he was able to do nothing, but that trouble was working up, he took water and, washing his hands before the people, said, The blood of this upright man is not on my hands: you are responsible.
  • Luke 23:41 : 41 And with reason; for we have the right reward of our acts, but this man has done nothing wrong.
  • Luke 23:47 : 47 And when the captain saw what was done, he gave praise to God, saying, Without doubt this was an upright man.
  • John 8:46 : 46 Which of you is able truly to say that I am a sinner? If I say what is true, why have you no belief in me?

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    23To sharp words he gave no sharp answer; when he was undergoing pain, no angry word came from his lips; but he put himself into the hands of the judge of righteousness:

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    19For it is a sign of grace if a man, desiring to do right in the eyes of God, undergoes pain as punishment for something which he has not done.

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    21This is God's purpose for you: because Jesus himself underwent punishment for you, giving you an example, so that you might go in his footsteps:

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    5And in their mouth there was no false word, for they are untouched by evil.

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    4Everyone who is a sinner goes against the law, for sin is going against the law.

    5And you have knowledge that he came to take away sin: and in him there is no sin.

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    8Saying true and right words, against which no protest may be made, so that he who is not on our side may be put to shame, unable to say any evil of us.

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    21For him who had no knowledge of sin God made to be sin for us; so that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

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    1So putting away all wrongdoing, and all tricks and deceits and envies and evil talk,

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    9And they put his body into the earth with sinners, and his last resting-place was with the evil-doers, though he had done no wrong, and no deceit was in his mouth.

  • Ps 32:2
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    2Happy is the man in whom the Lord sees no evil, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

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    6True teaching was in his mouth, and no evil was seen on his lips: he was walking with me in peace and righteousness, turning numbers of people away from evil-doing.

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    9Not giving back evil for evil, or curse for curse, but in place of cursing, blessing; because this is the purpose of God for you that you may have a heritage of blessing.

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    3For our witness does not come from error or from an unclean heart or from deceit:

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    13Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from words of deceit.

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    22In all this Job did no sin, and did not say that God's acts were foolish.

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    19But through holy blood, like that of a clean and unmarked lamb, even the blood of Christ:

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    30(For I did not let my mouth give way to sin, in putting a curse on his life;)

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    12Being of good behaviour among the Gentiles; so that though they say now that you are evil-doers, they may see your good works and give glory to God when he comes to be their judge.

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    3In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.

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    2Let your hearts be open to us: we have done no man wrong, no man has been damaged by us, we have made no profit out of any man,

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    15So that you may be holy and gentle, children of God without sin in a twisted and foolish generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,

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    8If we say that we have no sin, we are false to ourselves and there is nothing true in us.

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    19You have given your mouth to evil, your tongue to words of deceit.

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    4Till now you have not given your blood in your fight against sin: