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1 Peter 2:11

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
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English Standard Version

Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul.

New International Version

Dear friends, I urge you, as aliens and strangers in the world, to abstain from sinful desires, which war against your soul.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Most beloved, I beg you, as new arrivals and sojourners, to abstain from carnal desires, which battle against the soul