so that the genuineness of your faith(A)—more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire(B)—may result(C) in[a] praise, glory, and honor(D) at the revelation of Jesus Christ.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 1:7 Lit may be found for

6-7 I know how great this makes you feel, even though you have to put up with every kind of aggravation in the meantime. Pure gold put in the fire comes out of it proved pure; genuine faith put through this suffering comes out proved genuine. When Jesus wraps this all up, it’s your faith, not your gold, that God will have on display as evidence of his victory.

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These have come so that the proven genuineness(A) of your faith—of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire(B)—may result in praise, glory and honor(C) when Jesus Christ is revealed.(D)

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