Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Who, being reviled, did not revile in return. Suffering, he did not threaten, but yielded to him who judges righteously.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
Holman Bible
He did not revile in return;
when He was suffering,
He did not threaten
but entrusted Himself to the One who judges
International Standard Version
When he was insulted, he did not retaliate. When he suffered, he did not threaten. It was his habit to commit the matter to the one who judges fairly.
American Standard Version
who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
Amplified
While being reviled and insulted, He did not revile or insult in return; while suffering, He made no threats [of vengeance], but kept entrusting Himself to Him who judges fairly.
An Understandable Version
When He was spoken to with harsh insults, He did not reply in the same way. When He was made to suffer, He did not threaten [His tormentors], but instead entrusted Himself to God, [whom He knew] would make a righteous judgment [in the matter].
Anderson New Testament
When he was reviled, he did not revile again; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judges righteously.
Bible in Basic English
To 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:
Common New Testament
when he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he uttered no threats, but he trusted himself to him who judges justly.
Daniel Mace New Testament
who, when he was reviled, did not revile again: when he was in his sufferings, he did not threat, but referr'd his cause to the righteous judge.
Darby Translation
who, when reviled, reviled not again; when suffering, threatened not; but gave himself over into the hands of him who judges righteously;
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
who, when he was reviled, did not revile in return; when he suffered he did not threaten, but committed his cause to him who judges righteously-
Godbey New Testament
who, being reviled, reviled not again; suffering, he threatened not, but gave up to the one judging righteously:
Goodspeed New Testament
He was abused but he did not retort. He suffered but he did not threaten, but committed his case to him who judges justly.
John Wesley New Testament
Who when he was reviled, reviled not again, when he suffered he threatened not, but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
Julia Smith Translation
Who, being reviled, reviled not back; suffering, he threatened not; and delivered to him judging justly;
King James 2000
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judges righteously:
Lexham Expanded Bible
who [when he] was reviled, did not revile in return; [when] suffering, he did not threaten, but entrusted [himself] to the one who judges justly,
Modern King James verseion
who when He was reviled did not revile in return. When He suffered, He did not threaten, but gave Himself up to Him who judges righteously.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
which when he was reviled, reviled not again: when he suffered, he threatened not: but committed the cause to him that judgeth righteously,
Moffatt New Testament
he was reviled and made no retort, he suffered and never threatened, but left everything to Him who judges justly;
Montgomery New Testament
He was reviled, and reviled not back. When he suffered he never threatened but always committed his cause to the One who judges rightly.
NET Bible
When he was maligned, he did not answer back; when he suffered, he threatened no retaliation, but committed himself to God who judges justly.
New Heart English Bible
Who, when he was cursed, did not curse back. When he suffered, did not threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously;
Noyes New Testament
who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously;
Sawyer New Testament
who being reviled reviled not, suffering threatened not, but committed himself to him that judges righteously,
The Emphasized Bible
Who, being reviled, was not reviling again, suffering, he was not threatening, but was making surrender unto him that judgeth righteously, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
who, when reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he used no menaces; but referred himself to him who judgeth righteously:
Twentieth Century New Testament
He was abused, but he did not answer with abuse; he suffered, but he did not threaten; he entrusted himself to him whose judgments are just.
Webster
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
Weymouth New Testament
When He was reviled, He did not answer with reviling; when He suffered He uttered no threats, but left His wrongs in the hands of the righteous Judge.
Williams New Testament
Although He was abused, He never retorted; although He continued to suffer, He never threatened, but committed His case to Him who judges justly.
World English Bible
Who, when he was cursed, didn't curse back. When he suffered, didn't threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously;
Worrell New Testament
Who, when reviled, reviled not again; when suffering, was not threatening, but committed Himself to Him Who judgeth righteously;
Worsley New Testament
who, when He was reviled, reviled not again; when He suffered, He threatened not; but committed Himself to Him that judgeth righteously.
Youngs Literal Translation
who being reviled -- was not reviling again, suffering -- was not threatening, and was committing himself to Him who is judging righteously,
Themes
Afflicted saints » Should imitate Christ
Christ » Mediator » Meekness of
Committal » Committal into God's hands
Christian conduct » Following the example of Christ
Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Suffering wrongfully
Examples » Jesus Christ being an example
God » Trust in » Committal into God's hands
Meekness » Examples of » Christ's
Meekness » Christ set an example of
Mocking » The persecutors of jesus mock him
Revenge » Christ an example of forbearing
Revenge » Jesus an example of forbearing
Reviling and reproaching » The conduct of Christ under
God, Righteousness Of » Christ committed his cause to
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Submission Of Slaves To Masters
22 Who did no sin, nor was deceit found in his mouth. 23 Who, being reviled, did not revile in return. Suffering, he did not threaten, but yielded to him who judges righteously. 24 Who himself took up our sins in his body upon the tree, so that we, having died to sins, might live to the righteousness of him from whose wound ye were healed.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 53:7
He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he opened not his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that is mute before its shearers, so he opened not his mouth.
Luke 23:46
And Jesus, having sounded out in a great voice, said, Father, into thy hands I entrust my spirit. And having said these things, he expired.
Hebrews 12:3
For consider the man who endured such hostility against him by sinners, so that ye may not be weary in your souls, being disheartened.
Genesis 18:25
That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay a righteous man with a wicked man, that so the righteous man should be as the wicked man. Far be it from thee. Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
Psalm 7:11
God is a righteous judge. Yea, a God who has indignation every day.
Psalm 10:14
Thou have seen. For thou behold mischief and spite, to repay with thy hand. The poor man commits [himself] to thee. Thou have been the helper of the fatherless.
Psalm 31:5
Into thy hand I commend my spirit. Thou have redeemed me, O LORD, thou God of truth.
Psalm 37:5
Commit thy way to LORD. Trust also in him, and he will bring it to pass.
Psalm 38:12-14
Those also who seek after my life lay snares [for me]. And those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all the day long.
Psalm 96:13
before LORD, for he comes. For he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with his truth.
Matthew 27:39-44
And those who passed by reviled him, shaking their heads,
Mark 14:60-61
And the high priest having stood up in the midst, he demanded Jesus, saying, Thou answer nothing? What is it these men testify against thee?
Mark 15:29-32
And those who passed by railed at him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ha! Thou who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,
Luke 22:64-65
And having covered him, they struck his face, and demanded him, saying, Prophesy! Who is he who struck thee?
Luke 23:9
And he interrogated him in considerable words, but he answered him nothing.
Luke 23:34-39
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing. And dividing his garments, they cast a lot.
John 8:48-49
Therefore the Jews answered and said to him, Do we not say well that thou are a Samaritan, and have a demon?
John 19:9-11
And he went into the Praetorium again, and says to Jesus, Where are thou from? But Jesus gave him no answer.
Acts 4:29
And now, Lord, look upon their threats, and grant to thy bondmen with all boldness to speak thy word,
Acts 7:59
And they stoned Stephen, who was calling and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Acts 8:32-35
Now the passage of the Scripture that he was reading was this: He was led as a sheep to slaughter, and as a lamb, mute before shearing him, thus he opened not his mouth.
Acts 9:1
But Saul, still breathing threat and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, after going to the high priest,
Acts 17:31
Because he appointed a day during which he is going to judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he appointed, having provided assurance to all men because he raised him from the dead.
Romans 2:5
But according to thy hardness, and thy impenitent heart, thou store up wrath to thyself in the day of wrath, and revelation, and righteous judgment of God,
Ephesians 6:9
And ye masters, do the same things to them, easing up the threats, knowing also that the master of you yourselves is in the heavens, and there is no partiality from him.
2 Thessalonians 1:5
being evidence of the righteous judgment of God, for you to be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which also ye suffer.
2 Timothy 1:12
Because of which reason I also suffer these things. But I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to preserve my consignment for that day.
2 Timothy 4:8
Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me in that day, and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.
1 Peter 3:9
not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling, but instead giving praise, knowing that ye were called for this, so that ye might inherit a blessing.
1 Peter 4:19
Therefore also let those who suffer according to the will of God entrust their souls as to a faithful Creator by well-doing.
Revelation 19:11
And I saw the heaven opened, and behold a white horse, and he who sits upon it called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.