Parallel Verses
Amplified
While being reviled and insulted, He did not revile or insult in return; while suffering, He made no threats [of vengeance], but kept entrusting Himself to Him who judges fairly.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
Holman Bible
He did not revile in return;
when He was suffering,
He did not threaten
but entrusted Himself to the One who judges
International Standard Version
When he was insulted, he did not retaliate. When he suffered, he did not threaten. It was his habit to commit the matter to the one who judges fairly.
A Conservative Version
Who, being reviled, did not revile in return. Suffering, he did not threaten, but yielded to him who judges righteously.
American Standard Version
who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
An Understandable Version
When He was spoken to with harsh insults, He did not reply in the same way. When He was made to suffer, He did not threaten [His tormentors], but instead entrusted Himself to God, [whom He knew] would make a righteous judgment [in the matter].
Anderson New Testament
When he was reviled, he did not revile again; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judges righteously.
Bible in Basic English
To sharp words he gave no sharp answer; when he was undergoing pain, no angry word came from his lips; but he put himself into the hands of the judge of righteousness:
Common New Testament
when he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he uttered no threats, but he trusted himself to him who judges justly.
Daniel Mace New Testament
who, when he was reviled, did not revile again: when he was in his sufferings, he did not threat, but referr'd his cause to the righteous judge.
Darby Translation
who, when reviled, reviled not again; when suffering, threatened not; but gave himself over into the hands of him who judges righteously;
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
who, when he was reviled, did not revile in return; when he suffered he did not threaten, but committed his cause to him who judges righteously-
Godbey New Testament
who, being reviled, reviled not again; suffering, he threatened not, but gave up to the one judging righteously:
Goodspeed New Testament
He was abused but he did not retort. He suffered but he did not threaten, but committed his case to him who judges justly.
John Wesley New Testament
Who when he was reviled, reviled not again, when he suffered he threatened not, but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
Julia Smith Translation
Who, being reviled, reviled not back; suffering, he threatened not; and delivered to him judging justly;
King James 2000
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judges righteously:
Lexham Expanded Bible
who [when he] was reviled, did not revile in return; [when] suffering, he did not threaten, but entrusted [himself] to the one who judges justly,
Modern King James verseion
who when He was reviled did not revile in return. When He suffered, He did not threaten, but gave Himself up to Him who judges righteously.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
which when he was reviled, reviled not again: when he suffered, he threatened not: but committed the cause to him that judgeth righteously,
Moffatt New Testament
he was reviled and made no retort, he suffered and never threatened, but left everything to Him who judges justly;
Montgomery New Testament
He was reviled, and reviled not back. When he suffered he never threatened but always committed his cause to the One who judges rightly.
NET Bible
When he was maligned, he did not answer back; when he suffered, he threatened no retaliation, but committed himself to God who judges justly.
New Heart English Bible
Who, when he was cursed, did not curse back. When he suffered, did not threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously;
Noyes New Testament
who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously;
Sawyer New Testament
who being reviled reviled not, suffering threatened not, but committed himself to him that judges righteously,
The Emphasized Bible
Who, being reviled, was not reviling again, suffering, he was not threatening, but was making surrender unto him that judgeth righteously, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
who, when reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he used no menaces; but referred himself to him who judgeth righteously:
Twentieth Century New Testament
He was abused, but he did not answer with abuse; he suffered, but he did not threaten; he entrusted himself to him whose judgments are just.
Webster
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
Weymouth New Testament
When He was reviled, He did not answer with reviling; when He suffered He uttered no threats, but left His wrongs in the hands of the righteous Judge.
Williams New Testament
Although He was abused, He never retorted; although He continued to suffer, He never threatened, but committed His case to Him who judges justly.
World English Bible
Who, when he was cursed, didn't curse back. When he suffered, didn't threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously;
Worrell New Testament
Who, when reviled, reviled not again; when suffering, was not threatening, but committed Himself to Him Who judgeth righteously;
Worsley New Testament
who, when He was reviled, reviled not again; when He suffered, He threatened not; but committed Himself to Him that judgeth righteously.
Youngs Literal Translation
who being reviled -- was not reviling again, suffering -- was not threatening, and was committing himself to Him who is judging righteously,
Themes
Afflicted saints » Should imitate Christ
Christ » Mediator » Meekness of
Committal » Committal into God's hands
Christian conduct » Following the example of Christ
Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Suffering wrongfully
Examples » Jesus Christ being an example
God » Trust in » Committal into God's hands
Meekness » Examples of » Christ's
Meekness » Christ set an example of
Mocking » The persecutors of jesus mock him
Revenge » Christ an example of forbearing
Revenge » Jesus an example of forbearing
Reviling and reproaching » The conduct of Christ under
God, Righteousness Of » Christ committed his cause to
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Submission Of Slaves To Masters
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He committed no sin, nor was deceit ever found in His mouth.
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Cross References
Isaiah 53:7
He was oppressed and He was afflicted,
Yet He did not open His mouth [to complain or defend Himself];
Like a lamb that is led to the slaughter,
And like a sheep that is silent before her shearers,
So He did not open His mouth.
Luke 23:46
And Jesus, crying out with a loud voice, said,
Hebrews 12:3
Just consider and meditate on Him who endured from sinners such bitter hostility against Himself [consider it all in comparison with your trials], so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
Genesis 18:25
Far be it from You to do
Psalm 7:11
God is a righteous judge,
And a God who is indignant every day.
Psalm 10:14
You have seen it, for You have noted mischief and vexation (irritation) to take it into Your hand.
The unfortunate commits himself to You;
You are the helper of the fatherless.
Psalm 31:5
You have redeemed me, O Lord, the God of truth and faithfulness.
Psalm 37:5
Commit your way to the Lord;
Trust in Him also and He will do it.
Psalm 38:12-14
Those who seek my life lay snares for me,
And those who seek to injure me threaten mischievous things and destruction;
They devise treachery all the day long.
Psalm 96:13
Before the Lord, for He is coming,
For He is coming to judge the earth.
He will judge the world with righteousness
And the peoples in His faithfulness.
Matthew 27:39-44
Those who passed by were hurling abuse at Him and jeering at Him, wagging their heads [in scorn and ridicule],
Mark 14:60-61
The high priest stood up and came forward and asked Jesus, “Have You no answer to give [in response] to what these men are testifying against You?”
Mark 15:29-32
Those who were passing by were insulting Him with abusive and insolent language, wagging their heads [as a sign of contempt], and saying, “Ha! You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in [only] three days,
Luke 22:64-65
They blindfolded Him and asked, “Prophesy, who is it that struck You?”
Luke 23:9
And he questioned Him at some length, but Jesus made no reply.
Luke 23:34-39
John 8:48-49
The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right when we say You are a
John 19:9-11
He went into the Praetorium again and said to Jesus, “Where are You from?” But Jesus did not answer him.
Acts 4:29
And now, Lord, observe their threats [take them into account] and grant that Your bond-servants may declare Your message [of salvation] with great confidence,
Acts 7:59
They continued stoning Stephen as he called on the Lord and said, “Lord Jesus, receive and accept and welcome my spirit!”
Acts 8:32-35
Now this was the passage of Scripture which he was reading:
And as a lamb before its shearer is silent,
So He does not open His mouth.
Acts 9:1
Now
Acts 17:31
because He has set a day when He will judge the inhabited world in righteousness by a Man whom He has appointed and destined for that task, and He has provided credible proof to everyone by raising Him from the dead.”
Romans 2:5
But because of your callous stubbornness and unrepentant heart you are [deliberately] storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
Ephesians 6:9
You masters, do the same [showing goodwill] toward them, and give up threatening and abusive words, knowing that [He who is] both their true Master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no partiality with Him [regardless of one’s earthly status].
2 Thessalonians 1:5
This is a positive proof of the righteous judgment of God [a sign of His fair verdict], so that you will be considered worthy of His kingdom, for which indeed you are suffering.
2 Timothy 1:12
This is why I suffer as I do. Still, I am not ashamed; for I know Him [and I am personally acquainted with Him] whom I have believed [with absolute trust and confidence in Him and in the truth of His deity], and I am persuaded [beyond any doubt] that He is able to guard that which I have entrusted to Him until
2 Timothy 4:8
In the future there is reserved for me the [victor’s] crown of righteousness [for being right with God and doing right], which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that [great] day—and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved and longed for and welcomed His appearing.
1 Peter 3:9
and never return evil for evil or insult for insult [avoid scolding, berating, and any kind of abuse], but on the contrary, give a blessing [pray for one another’s well-being, contentment, and protection]; for you have been called for this very purpose, that you might inherit a blessing [from God that brings well-being, happiness, and protection].
1 Peter 4:19
Therefore, those who are ill-treated and suffer in accordance with the will of God must [continue to] do right and commit their souls [for safe-keeping] to the faithful Creator.
Revelation 19:11
And I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and He who was riding it is called Faithful and True (trustworthy, loyal, incorruptible, steady), and in righteousness He judges and wages war [on the rebellious nations].