1 Peter 1:20-22
King James Version
20 Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,
21 Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
22 Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:
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1 Peter 1:20-22
New King James Version
20 (A)He indeed was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was [a]manifest (B)in these last times for you 21 who through Him believe in God, (C)who raised Him from the dead and (D)gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.
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22 Since you (E)have purified your souls in obeying the truth [b]through the Spirit in [c]sincere (F)love of the brethren, love one another fervently with a pure heart,
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- 1 Peter 1:20 revealed
- 1 Peter 1:22 NU omits through the Spirit
- 1 Peter 1:22 Lit. unhypocritical
1 Peter 1:20-22
English Standard Version
20 He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but (A)was made manifest (B)in the last times for the sake of you 21 (C)who through him are believers in God, (D)who raised him from the dead and (E)gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.
22 Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for (F)a sincere brotherly love, (G)love one another earnestly from a pure heart,
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