1 Peter 2:23 meaning and explanation
When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly.
1 Peter 2:23, Berean Standard Bible
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Peter is writing to Christians scattered across Asia Minor who face suspicion and slander, and he points them to Christ as the example for unjust suffering. Quoting from Isaiah's suffering servant, he describes how Jesus responded when abused and tortured: he did not retaliate or threaten.
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