1 Peter 2:1-2
New Matthew Bible
He exhorts the people to lay aside all vice, shows that Christ is the foundation they have built upon, and prays them to abstain from fleshly lusts and to obey worldly rulers. How servants should conduct themselves toward their masters. He exhorts them to suffer after the example of Christ.
2 Therefore, lay aside all vice, and all guile and dissimulation and envy, and all backbiting. 2 And as newborn babes, desire the milk (not of the body, but of the soul) that is without corruption, so that you may grow therein –
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1 Peter 2:1-2
New International Version
2 Therefore, rid yourselves(A) of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander(B) of every kind. 2 Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk,(C) so that by it you may grow up(D) in your salvation,
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