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1 Peter 4:15

1 Peter 4:15
But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But let none of you suffer as a murderer,.... The punishment for murder was death by the law of God, Gen 9:6

or as a…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

But let none of you suffer as a murderer - If you must be called to suffer, see that it be not for crime. Compare the…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

But let none of you suffer - as a busybody in other men's matters - Αλλοτριοεπισκοπος· The inspector of another;…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Peter 4:12-19

The frequent repetition of counsel and comfort to Christians, considered as sufferers, in every chapter of this epistle,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

But let none of you suffer as a murderer Literally, For let none of you suffer. The implied sequence of thought would…