1 Peter 4:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.”
1 Peter 4:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Peter 4:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Peter 4:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.”
1 Peter 4:2 — World English Bible
1 Peter 4:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God. ”
1 Peter 4:2 — American Standard Version
1 Peter 4:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“no more in the desires of men, but in the will of God, to live the rest of the time in the flesh;”
1 Peter 4:2 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Peter 4:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“no longer to live the rest of [his] time in [the] flesh to men's lusts, but toGod's will. ”
1 Peter 4:2 — Darby Translation
1 Peter 4:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“That he hence forward should liue (as much time as remaineth in the flesh) not after the lusts of men, but after the will of God.”
1 Peter 4:2 — Geneva Bible
1 Peter 4:2 in Context — 1 Peter 4
1 Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;
2 That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
3 For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
4 Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:
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What Does 1 Peter 4:2 Mean?
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