1 Peter 4:9

[be] hospitable to one another, without murmuring;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

In Context

8Before all things, having earnest love among yourselves, because love covers a multitude of sins;

10each [one], according as he received a gift, ministering it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

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Cross References

Romans 12:13to the necessities of the holy ones communicating; the hospitality pursuing.

2 Corinthians 9:7each one, according as he purposes in heart, not out of sorrow or out of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver,

1 Timothy 3:2it is required, therefore, the overseer to be blameless, a husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, respectable, a friend of strangers, apt to teach,

Philemon 1:14but apart from your mind I willed to do nothing, so that your good deed may not be as of necessity, but of willingness,

Hebrews 13:16And do not be forgetful of doing good and of fellowship, for God is well-pleased with such sacrifices.

Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 4:8-12

Sobriety, Watchfulness, and Charity; Improvement of Talents. ( a. d. 66.) 7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer. 8 And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. 9 Use hospitality one to another without grudging. 10 As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. 11 If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man… Read the whole commentary →

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