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Luke 2:34
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Luke 2:34
Holman Christian Standard Bible
34 Then Simeon blessed them and told His mother Mary: “Indeed, this child is destined to cause the fall and rise of many in Israel(A) and to be a sign that will be opposed[a]—
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- Luke 2:34 Or spoken against
Luke 2:34
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Luke 2:34
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34 Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, his mother:(A) “This child is destined to cause the falling(B) and rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,
Acts 24:5
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Acts 24:5
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5 For we have found this man to be a plague,(A) an agitator(B) among all the Jews throughout the Roman world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes!
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Acts 24:5
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Acts 24:5
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5 “We have found this man to be a troublemaker, stirring up riots(A) among the Jews(B) all over the world. He is a ringleader of the Nazarene(C) sect(D)
1 Peter 2:12
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1 Peter 2:12
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12 Conduct(A) yourselves honorably among the Gentiles,[a] so that in a case where they speak against you as those who do what is evil, they will, by observing your good works, glorify God on the day of visitation.[b](B)
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- 1 Peter 2:12 Or among the nations, or among the pagans
- 1 Peter 2:12 The day when God intervenes in human history, either in grace or in judgment
1 Peter 2:12
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1 Peter 2:12
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12 Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds(A) and glorify God(B) on the day he visits us.
1 Peter 4:14
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1 Peter 4:14
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14 If you are ridiculed for the name of Christ,(A) you are blessed, because the Spirit(B) of glory and of God rests on you.[a]
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- 1 Peter 4:14 Other mss add He is blasphemed because of them, but He is glorified because of you.
1 Peter 4:14
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1 Peter 4:14
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14 If you are insulted because of the name of Christ,(A) you are blessed,(B) for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
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