Submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.
KJV
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
NASB
and be subject to one another in the fear of Christ.
NIV
Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
NLT
And further, submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
Hebrews 12:14
ESV
Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
KJV
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
NASB
Pursue peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no one will see the Lord.
NIV
Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.
NLT
Work at living in peace with everyone, and work at living a holy life, for those who are not holy will not see the Lord.
Philippians 2:3
ESV
Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
KJV
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
NASB
Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves;
NIV
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves,
NLT
Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves.
Matthew 7:12
ESV
“So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
KJV
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
NASB
“In everything, therefore, treat people the same way you want them to treat you, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
NIV
So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.
NLT
“Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. This is the essence of all that is taught in the law and the prophets.
Leviticus 19:15
ESV
“You shall do no injustice in court. You shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great, but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor.
KJV
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
NASB
‘You shall do no injustice in judgment; you shall not be partial to the poor nor defer to the great, but you are to judge your neighbor fairly.
NIV
“’Do not pervert justice; do not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the great, but judge your neighbor fairly.
NLT
“Do not twist justice in legal matters by favoring the poor or being partial to the rich and powerful. Always judge people fairly.
Ephesians 2:14
ESV
For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility
KJV
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
NASB
For He Himself is our peace, who made both groups into one and broke down the barrier of the dividing wall,
NIV
For he himself is our peace, who has made the two groups one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility,
NLT
For Christ himself has brought peace to us. He united Jews and Gentiles into one people when, in his own body on the cross, he broke down the wall of hostility that separated us.
Daniel's seminary degree is in Exegetical Theology. He was a pastor for 10 years. As a professor, he has taught Bible and theology courses at two Christian universities. Please see his About page for details.
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