1 Peter 2:15

"For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:"

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Deuteronomy 32:6

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Job 2:10

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All Translations

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Because it is God's pleasure that foolish and narrow-minded men may be put to shame by your good behaviour:

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Because so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye put to silence the ignorance of senseless men;

KJV King James Version

For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

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For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

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For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

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because, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men;