2 Peter 3:14

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these things, make every effort to be found by Him in peace, spotless and blameless.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for such things, be diligent that you may be found by him in peace, without spot, and blameless.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Wherefore,{G1352} beloved,{G27} seeing that ye look for{G4328} these things,{G5023} give diligence that{G4704} ye may be found{G2147} in{G1722} peace,{G1515} without spot{G784} and{G2532} blameless{G298} in his sight.{G846}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Wherefore{G1352}, beloved{G27}, seeing that ye look for{G4328}{(G5723)} such things{G5023}, be diligent{G4704}{(G5657)} that ye may be found{G2147}{(G5683)} of him{G846} in{G1722} peace{G1515}, without spot{G784}, and{G2532} blameless{G298}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Wherfore derly beloved seynge yt ye loke for soche thynges be diliget that ye maye be founde of him in peace wt out spotte and vndefiled

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Wherfore dearly beloued, seynge that ye loke for soch thinges, be diligent, yt ye maye be founde before him in peace without spot and vndefyled:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Wherefore, beloued, seeing that yee looke for such thinges, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot and blamelesse.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Wherfore dearely beloued, seyng that ye loke for such thynges, be diligent that ye may be founde of hym in peace, without spot, and vndefyled:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without blemish and blameless in his sight.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    wherefore, beloved, these things waiting for, be diligent, spotless and unblameable, by Him to be found in peace,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for these things, give diligence that ye may be found in peace, without spot and blameless in his sight.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for these things, give diligence that ye may be found in peace, without spot and blameless in his sight.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For this reason, my loved ones, as you are looking for these things, take great care that when he comes you may be in peace before him, free from sin and every evil thing.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without blemish and blameless in his sight.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Exhortation to the Faithful Therefore, dear friends, since you are waiting for these things, strive to be found at peace, without spot or blemish, when you come into his presence.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
  • 1 Thess 3:13 : 13 So that He may strengthen your hearts to be blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His holy ones.
  • 1 Thess 5:23 : 23 Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you entirely, and may your whole spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Phil 1:10 : 10 So that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ.
  • Phil 2:15 : 15 so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverted generation. Among them, you shine as lights in the world,
  • Phil 3:20 : 20 But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,
  • Matt 24:26 : 26 So if anyone tells you, 'He is in the wilderness,' do not go out; or 'He is in the inner rooms,' do not believe it.
  • Luke 2:29 : 29 "Now, Lord, you can let your servant depart in peace, according to your word.
  • Luke 12:43 : 43 Blessed is that servant whom his master finds doing so when he returns.
  • 1 Cor 1:8 : 8 Who will also strengthen you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Heb 9:28 : 28 so Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin but to bring salvation to those who are eagerly waiting for Him.
  • Jas 1:27 : 27 Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
  • 2 Pet 1:5-9 : 5 For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; to virtue, knowledge; 6 to knowledge, self-control; to self-control, perseverance; to perseverance, godliness; 7 to godliness, brotherly love; and to brotherly love, love. 8 For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they will keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 But whoever lacks these qualities is blind and short-sighted, forgetful of the cleansing of their former sins. 10 Therefore, brothers and sisters, make every effort to confirm your calling and election; for if you do these things, you will never stumble.
  • 1 John 3:3 : 3 And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.

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    10 But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; on that day the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything in it will be laid bare.

    11 Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be in holy conduct and godliness,

    12 Looking forward to and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens, being set on fire, will be dissolved, and the elements will melt with intense heat.

    13 But according to His promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.

  • 1 Tim 6:14
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    14 Keep this command without spot or blame until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Titus 2:13
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    13 while we await the blessed hope and the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Thess 3:13
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    13 So that He may strengthen your hearts to be blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His holy ones.

  • 2 Pet 1:8-12
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    8 For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they will keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

    9 But whoever lacks these qualities is blind and short-sighted, forgetful of the cleansing of their former sins.

    10 Therefore, brothers and sisters, make every effort to confirm your calling and election; for if you do these things, you will never stumble.

    11 And in this way, your entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be richly provided for you.

    12 Therefore, I will always remind you about these things, even though you already know them and are established in the truth you now have.

  • 1 Cor 1:7-8
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    7 So that you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly await the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ,

    8 Who will also strengthen you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Pet 3:15
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    15 And consider the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you according to the wisdom given to him.

  • Jude 1:21
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    21 keep yourselves in the love of God, as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.

  • Heb 12:14
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    14 Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.

  • 2 Pet 3:17-18
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    17 Therefore, beloved, since you have been forewarned, be on your guard so that you are not carried away by the error of lawless people and fall from your own steadfastness.

    18 But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

  • 1 Pet 1:4
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    4 to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you,

  • 1 Pet 1:13-14
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    13 Therefore, prepare your minds for action, be sober-minded, and set your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

    14 As obedient children, do not conform to the desires you had when you lived in ignorance.

  • Phil 2:15
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    15 so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverted generation. Among them, you shine as lights in the world,

  • Jude 1:24
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    24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless in the presence of His glory with great joy,

  • Phil 1:10
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    10 So that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ.

  • 2 Thess 1:10
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    10 On that day, when He comes to be glorified among His saints and marveled at by all who have believed—because our testimony to you was believed.

  • 1 Pet 1:7-8
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    7 so that the tested genuineness of your faith—more valuable than gold that perishes though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

    8 Though you have not seen Him, you love Him. Though not seeing Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

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    8 Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but may receive a full reward.

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    1 Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, completing holiness in the fear of God.

  • 1 John 3:2-3
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    2 Beloved, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. But we know that when He is revealed, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.

    3 And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.

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    11 We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, so that your hope may be fully realized.

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    22 Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart.

  • 1 Pet 1:17
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    17 If you call upon the Father, who judges impartially according to each one’s deeds, live your lives in reverent fear during the time of your temporary residence here.

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    17 But you, beloved, remember the words that were spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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    19 but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or defect.

  • 2 Pet 3:1-2
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    1 Beloved, this is now the second letter I am writing to you, in which I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder,

    2 to remember the words that were spoken beforehand by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior communicated through your apostles.

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    12 so that you may conduct yourselves properly toward outsiders and not be dependent on anyone.

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    15 Practice these things, immerse yourself in them, so that your progress may be evident to all.

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    15 But honor the Lord as holy in your hearts. Always be ready to give a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you.

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    9 But we are confident of better things concerning you, dear friends—things that accompany salvation—even though we speak in this way.

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    21 equip you with every good thing to do His will, working in us what is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

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    5 For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; to virtue, knowledge;

  • 2 Pet 1:3
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    3 His divine power has granted us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.

  • 1 Thess 1:3
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    3 We remember your work produced by faith, your labor motivated by love, and your endurance inspired by the hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father.

  • Jas 5:8
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    8 You too must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the coming of the Lord is near.

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    27 and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.

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    15 Let all of us who are mature think this way. And if in anything you think differently, that too God will reveal to you.