Bible verse
Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.
1 Peter 2:1 · BSB
The verses around it, from 1 Peter 2.
1 Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.
2 Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,
3 now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.
4 As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,
5 you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
KJV
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
ASV
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
ERV
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
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