Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

But be holy in every detail of your lives, as he, whose servants you are, is holy;

New American Standard Bible

but like the Holy One who called you, be holy yourselves also in all your behavior;

King James Version

But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;

Holman Bible

But as the One who called you is holy, you also are to be holy in all your conduct;

International Standard Version

Instead, be holy in every aspect of your life, just as the one who called you is holy.

A Conservative Version

but according to the Holy Man, he who called you, ye yourselves also become holy in all conduct,

American Standard Version

but like as he who called you is holy, be ye yourselves also holy in all manner of living;

Amplified

But like the Holy One who called you, be holy yourselves in all your conduct [be set apart from the world by your godly character and moral courage];

An Understandable Version

but according to the Holy One, who called you [i.e., God], you people also should become holy [i.e., separated for God's service] in all your conduct,

Anderson New Testament

but as he who has called you is holy, so be you holy in all your behavior:

Common New Testament

but as he who called you is holy, be holy yourselves in all your conduct;

Daniel Mace New Testament

but as he, who has called you, is holy: let your whole conduct be an imitation of his holiness.

Darby Translation

but as he who has called you is holy, be ye also holy in all your conversation;

Godbey New Testament

but according to the Holy One who has called you. Be ye also holy in all your deportment;

Goodspeed New Testament

but like the holy Being who has called you, you must also prove holy in all your conduct,

John Wesley New Testament

But as he who hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation:

Julia Smith Translation

But according to the holy one calling you, also should ye yourselves be holy in all turning back;

King James 2000

But as he who has called you is holy, so be holy in all manner of conduct;

Lexham Expanded Bible

but as the one who called you [is] holy, [you] yourselves be holy in all [your] conduct,

Modern King James verseion

but according to the Holy One who has called you, you also become holy in all conduct,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But as he which called you is holy, even so be ye holy in all manner of conversation,

Moffatt New Testament

as He who called you is holy, so you must be holy too in all your conduct ??16 for it is written, You shall be holy because I am holy.

Montgomery New Testament

but become yourselves holy in your whole manner of living, as He who has called you is holy,

NET Bible

but, like the Holy One who called you, become holy yourselves in all of your conduct,

New Heart English Bible

but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;

Noyes New Testament

but as he who called you is holy, be ye also holy in all your conduct;

Sawyer New Testament

but as he that called you is holy be you also holy in all [your] conduct,

The Emphasized Bible

But, according as he that hath called you is holy, do, ye yourselves, also become, holy in all manner of behaviour, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

but as he who hath called you is holy, be ye holy also in all your conduct:

Twentieth Century New Testament

but in your whole life show yourselves to be holy, after the pattern of the Holy One from whom you received your Call.

Webster

But as he who hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of deportment.

Weymouth New Testament

but--in imitation of the holy One who has called you--you also must be holy in all your habits of life.

Williams New Testament

but in accordance with the Holy Being who has called you, you must prove to be holy too,

World English Bible

but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;

Worrell New Testament

but, according as He Who called you is holy, do ye yourselves become holy in all your conduct;

Worsley New Testament

but as He who hath called you is holy, be ye also holy in all your conversation: since it is written,

Youngs Literal Translation

but according as He who did call you is holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

as
κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

καλέω 
Kaleo 
call, bid, be so named, named ,
Usage: 106

you
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

is holy
G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

so

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

be
γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

ye

Usage: 0

G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

Devotionals

Devotionals about 1 Peter 1:15

Devotionals containing 1 Peter 1:15

Images 1 Peter 1:15

Prayers for 1 Peter 1:15

Context Readings

Be Holy In All Your Conduct

14 Like children ruled by God, do not go back to the old desires of the time when you were without knowledge: 15 But be holy in every detail of your lives, as he, whose servants you are, is holy; 16 Because it has been said in the Writings, You are to be holy, for I am holy.


Cross References

2 Corinthians 7:1

Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.

James 3:13

Who has wisdom and good sense among you? let him make his works clear by a life of gentle wisdom.

Hebrews 12:14

Let your desire be for peace with all men, and to be made holy, without which no man may see the Lord;

Matthew 5:48

Be then complete in righteousness, even as your Father in heaven is complete.

Ephesians 5:1-2

Let it then be your desire to be like God, as well-loved children;

Philippians 2:15-16

So 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,

1 Thessalonians 4:3-7

For the purpose of God for you is this: that you may be holy, and may keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh;

1 Peter 2:12

Being 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.

Luke 1:74-75

That we, being made free from the fear of those who are against us, might give him worship,

Romans 8:28-30

And we are conscious that all things are working together for good to those who have love for God, and have been marked out by his purpose.

Philippians 1:27

Only let your behaviour do credit to the good news of Christ, so that if I come and see you or if I am away from you, I may have news of you that you are strong in one spirit, working together with one soul for the faith of the good news;

Philippians 3:14

I go forward to the mark, even the reward of the high purpose of God in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 3:20

For our country is in heaven; from where the Saviour for whom we are waiting will come, even the Lord Jesus Christ:

1 Thessalonians 2:12

So that your lives might be pleasing to God, who has given you a part in his kingdom and his glory.

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no one make little of you because you are young, but be an example to the church in word, in behaviour, in love, in faith, in holy living.

2 Timothy 1:9

Who gave us salvation, marking us out for his purpose, not on account of our works, but in the measure of his purpose and his grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

Titus 2:11-14

For the grace of God has come, giving salvation to all men,

Titus 3:8

This is a true saying; and it is my desire that you may give certain witness about these things, so that those who have had faith in God may give attention to good works. These things are good and of profit to men;

Titus 3:14

And let our people go on with good works for necessary purposes, so that they may not be without fruit.

Hebrews 13:5

Be free from the love of money and pleased with the things which you have; for he himself has said, I will be with you at all times.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a special people, a holy nation, priests and kings, a people given up completely to God, so that you may make clear the virtues of him who took you out of the dark into the light of heaven.

1 Peter 3:16

Being conscious that you have done no wrong; so that those who say evil things about your good way of life as Christians may be put to shame.

1 Peter 5:10

And after you have undergone pain for a little time, the God of all grace who has given you a part in his eternal glory through Christ Jesus, will himself give you strength and support, and make you complete in every good thing;

2 Peter 1:3-10

Because by his power he has given us everything necessary for life and righteousness, through the knowledge of him who has been our guide by his glory and virtue;

2 Peter 3:11-14

Seeing then that all these things are coming to such an end, what sort of persons is it right for you to be, in all holy behaviour and righteousness,

1 John 3:3

And everyone who has this hope in him makes himself holy, even as he is holy.

Revelation 3:7

And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia say: These things says he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, opening the door so that it may be shut by no one, and shutting it so that it may be open to no one.

Revelation 4:8

And the four beasts, having every one of them six wings, are full of eyes round about and inside: and without resting day and night, they say, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God, Ruler of all, who was and is and is to come.

Revelation 6:10

And they gave a great cry, saying, How long will it be, O Ruler, holy and true, before you take your place as judge and give punishment for our blood to those on the earth?

Isaiah 6:3

And one said in a loud voice to another, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of armies: all the earth is full of his glory.

Romans 9:24

Even us, who were marked out by him, not only from the Jews, but from the Gentiles?

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