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1 Peter 4:2

That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
1 Peter 4:2 · King James Version

In other versions

  • that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

    ASV

  • So that you may give the rest of your lives in the flesh, not to the desires of men, but to the purpose of God.

    BBE

  • no longer to live the rest of [his] time in [the] flesh to men's lusts, but to God's will.

    DBY

  • that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.

    WEB

  • no more in the desires of men, but in the will of God, to live the rest of the time in the flesh;

    YLT

  • That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

    ENG

  • That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

    WBT

  • Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human passions, but for the will of God.

    BSB

In context

1Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;

2That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

3For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:

4Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:

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