1 Peter 2:11 - Amplified Bible - Classic EditionBeloved, I implore you as aliens and strangers and exiles [in this world] to abstain from the sensual urges (the evil desires, the passions of the flesh, your lower nature) that wage war against the soul. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; See the chapterCommon English BibleDear friends, since you are immigrants and strangers in the world, I urge that you avoid worldly desires that wage war against your lives. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionMost beloved, I beg you, as new arrivals and sojourners, to abstain from carnal desires, which battle against the soul. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionDearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul, See the chapter |