1 Peter 2:23

When he was reviled, he did not revile again; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judges righteously.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The 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:

In Context

22He did no sin, nor was guile found in his mouth.

24He himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. By his stripes you were healed.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:39And they that passed by reviled him, shaking their heads,

Mark 15:29And those who passed by reviled him, shaking their heads, and saying: Aha! you that destroy the temple, and build it in three days,

Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 2:14-25

Submission to Magistrates; Various Exhortations; Christ's Example as a Sufferer. ( a. d. 66.) 13 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; 14 Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well. 15 For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: 16 As free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness, but as the… Read the whole commentary →

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