1 Peter 2:24

who Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree that having died to sins, we may live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

In Context

23who being reviled—was not reviling again, suffering—was not threatening, and was committing Himself to Him who is judging righteously,

25for you were as sheep going astray, but now you turned back to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

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Cross References

Exodus 28:38and it has been on the forehead of Aaron, and Aaron has borne the iniquity of the holy things which the sons of Israel hallow, even all their holy gifts; and it has been on his forehead continually for a pleasing thing for them before YHWH.

Leviticus 22:9And they have kept My charge, and bear no sin for it, that they have died for it when they defile it; I [am] YHWH sanctifying them.

Numbers 18:22And the sons of Israel no longer come near to the Tent of Meeting, to bear sin, to die,

Psalms 38:4For my iniquities have passed over my head, || As a heavy burden—too heavy for me.

Isaiah 53:4Surely He has borne our sicknesses, || And our pains—He has carried them, || And we have esteemed Him [as] plagued, struck of God, and afflicted.

Malachi 4:2But for you fearing My Name, || The Sun of Righteousness has risen with healing in His wings, || And you have gone forth, || And have bounded as calves of a stall.

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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