World English Bible
"For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,"
— 1 Peter 2:21, World English Bible
“For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:”
“For hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye should follow his steps: ”
“For to this you were called, since Christ also suffered for you, leaving an example for you to follow in his steps.”
“For unto this are you called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example that you should follow his steps.”
“This is God's purpose for you: because Jesus himself underwent punishment for you, giving you an example, so that you might go in his footsteps:”
“For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:”
Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.
For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God.
For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God.
For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,
who did not sin, "neither was deceit found in his mouth."
Who, when he was cursed, didn't curse back. When he suffered, didn't threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously;
who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.