1 Peter 4:9
Be hospitable to one another without grumbling.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
Use hospitality one to another without grudging.
In Context
8And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
Cross References
Romans 12:13contributing to the needs of the saints, and given to hospitality.
2 Corinthians 9:7Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
1 Timothy 3:2The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;
Philemon 1:14But I was willing to do nothing without your consent, that your goodness would not be as of necessity, but of free will.
Hebrews 13:16But don’t forget to be doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
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 →