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1Pe 2:23 — Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed [himself] to him that judgeth righteously:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

when he was		Psa 38:12-14; Isa 53:7; Mat 27:39-44; Mar 14:60,61; Mar 15:29-32; Luk 22:64,65; Luk 23:9,34-39; Jhn 8:48,49; Jhn 19:9-11; Act 8:32-35; Hbr 12:3
threatened		Act 4:29; Act 9:1; Eph 6:9
but		1Pe 4:19; Psa 10:14; Psa 31:5; Psa 37:5; Luk 23:46; Act 7:59; 2Ti 1:12
himself		or, his cause
judgeth		Gen 18:25; Psa 7:11; Psa 96:13; Act 17:31; Rom 2:5; 2Th 1:5; 2Ti 4:8; Rev 19:11

Correlating Passages

when he was

	Psa 38:12	They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me]: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
	Psa 38:13	But I, as a deaf [man], heard not; and [I was] as a dumb man [that] openeth not his mouth.
	Psa 38:14	Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth [are] no reproofs.
	Isa 53:7	He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
	Mat 27:39	And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,
	Mat 27:40	And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest [it] in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
	Mat 27:41	Likewise also the chief priests mocking [him], with the scribes and elders, said,
	Mat 27:42	He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
	Mat 27:43	He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.
	Mat 27:44	The thieves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.
	Mar 14:60	And the high priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, saying, Answerest thou nothing? what [is it which] these witness against thee?
	Mar 14:61	But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and said unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?
	Mar 15:29	And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest [it] in three days,
	Mar 15:30	Save thyself, and come down from the cross.
	Mar 15:31	Likewise also the chief priests mocking said among themselves with the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save.
	Mar 15:32	Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.
	Luk 22:64	And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
	Luk 22:65	And many other things blasphemously spake they against him.
	Luk 23:9	Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
	Luk 23:34	Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
	Luk 23:35	And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided [him], saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
	Luk 23:36	And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,
	Luk 23:37	And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.
	Luk 23:38	And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
	Luk 23:39	And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
	Jhn 8:48	Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?
	Jhn 8:49	Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.
	Jhn 19:9	And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.
	Jhn 19:10	Then saith Pilate unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?
	Jhn 19:11	Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power [at all] against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
	Act 8:32	The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:
	Act 8:33	In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.
	Act 8:34	And the eunuch answered Philip, and said, I pray thee, of whom speaketh the prophet this? of himself, or of some other man?
	Act 8:35	Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
	Hbr 12:3	For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.

threatened

	Act 4:29	And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,
	Act 9:1	And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
	Eph 6:9	And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.

but

	1Pe 4:19	Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls [to him] in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.
	Psa 10:14	Thou hast seen [it]; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite [it] with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
	Psa 31:5	Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth.
	Psa 37:5	Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring [it] to pass.
	Luk 23:46	And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
	Act 7:59	And they stoned Stephen, calling upon [God], and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
	2Ti 1:12	For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.

judgeth

	Gen 18:25	That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
	Psa 7:11	God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry [with the wicked] every day.
	Psa 96:13	Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.
	Act 17:31	Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by [that] man whom he hath ordained; [whereof] he hath given assurance unto all [men], in that he hath raised him from the dead.
	Rom 2:5	But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
	2Th 1:5	[Which is] a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:
	2Ti 4:8	Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
	Rev 19:11	And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him [was] called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Peter 2:23," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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