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1 Peter 2:11

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A Call to Good Works

11Dear friends, I urge you as strangers and temporary residents jto abstain kfrom fleshly ldesires that war against you. mn

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Footnotes

  1. m2:11 Or against the soul

Cross references

  1. j2:11 1Pt 1:1
  2. k2:11 1Tm 4:3
  3. l2:11 Rm 7:23; Php 3:3
  4. n2:11 Gl 5:17; Jms 4:1

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Dear friends, I urge you as strangers and exiles to abstain from sinful desires that wage war against the soul.

NLTNew Living Translation

Dear friends, I warn you as “temporary residents and foreigners” to keep away from worldly desires that wage war against your very souls.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Dear friends, I urge you as foreigners and temporary residents to abstain from fleshly desires which wage war against your soul,

KJV 1900King James Version

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;