Parallel Verses

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:

Bible in Basic English

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

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 as obedient sons, not conforming yourselves with the former desires that you had before in your ignorance, 15 but like the Holy One who called you, be holy yourselves also in all your behavior; 16 for it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

James 3:13

Who is wise and ready among you? let him show out of a good conversation his works in meekness of wisdom.

Hebrews 12:14

Follow peace with everyone and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord:

Matthew 5:48

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in the heavens is perfect.

Ephesians 5:1-2

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as dear children

Philippians 2:15-16

that ye may be blameless and innocent, children of God without rebuke in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world,

1 Thessalonians 4:3-7

For the will of God is your sanctification, that ye should separate yourselves from fornication,

1 Peter 2:12

and have your honest conversation among the Gentiles, so that, in that which they murmur about you as of evildoers, having witnessed your good works, they may glorify God in the day of visitation.

Luke 1:74-75

that he would grant unto us, that without fear delivered out of the hand of our enemies, we might serve him

Romans 8:28-30

And we now know that unto those who love God, all things help them unto good, to those who according to the purpose are called to be saints.

Philippians 1:27

Only let your conversation be as is worthy of the gospel of Christ, that whether I come and see you or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, unanimous, working together for the faith of the gospel,

Philippians 3:14

I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 3:20

For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

1 Thessalonians 2:12

that ye would walk worthy of God, who has called you unto his kingdom and glory.

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no man despise thy youth, but be thou an example of the faithful in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

2 Timothy 1:9

who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the times of the ages,

Titus 2:11-14

For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men,

Titus 3:8

The Word is faithful, and I desire that thou affirm this constantly, that those who have believed God might be careful to conduct themselves in good works. This is good and profitable unto men.

Titus 3:14

And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they not be unfruitful.

Hebrews 13:5

Let your conversation be without covetousness, and be content with such things as ye have; for he has said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

1 Peter 2:9

But ye are the chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, an acquired people, that ye should show forth the virtues of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvellous light.

1 Peter 3:16

having a good conscience, so in that which they murmur against you as of evildoers, those that blaspheme your good conversation in the Christ may be confused.

1 Peter 5:10

But the God of all grace, who has called us unto his eternal glory by Jesus, the Christ, after ye have suffered a little while, he himself perfects, confirms, strengthens, and establishes you.

2 Peter 1:3-10

as all things that pertain to life and to godliness are given us of his divine power, through the knowledge of him that has called us by his glory and virtue,

2 Peter 3:11-14

Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,

1 John 3:3

And every one that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure.

Revelation 3:7

And to the angel of the congregation in Philadelphia write; These things, saith he that is Holy and True, he who has the key of David, who opens and no one shuts and shuts, and no one opens;

Revelation 4:8

And the four animals had each of them six wings about him, and they were full of eyes within, and they did not cease day or night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come.

Revelation 6:10

And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on those that dwell in the earth?

Isaiah 6:3

And one cried out unto another and said, Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of the hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory.

Romans 9:24

Even us, whom he has called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles!

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