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14 Like obedient children, do not comply with[a] the evil urges you used to follow in your ignorance,[b] 15 but, like the Holy One who called you, become holy yourselves in all of your conduct, 16 for it is written, “You shall be holy, because I am holy.”[c]

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  1. 1 Peter 1:14 tn Or “do not be conformed to”; Grk “not being conformed to.”
  2. 1 Peter 1:14 tn Grk “the former lusts in your ignorance.”
  3. 1 Peter 1:16 sn A quotation from Lev 19:2.

14 As obedient(A) children, do not conform(B) to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance.(C) 15 But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do;(D) 16 for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”[a](E)

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  1. 1 Peter 1:16 Lev. 11:44,45; 19:2