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1 Peter 4:5-6
Lexham English Bible
1 Peter 4:5-6
Lexham English Bible
5 They[a] will give an account to the one who is ready to judge the living and the dead. 6 Because for this reason also the gospel was preached to those who are dead, so that they were judged by human standards[b] in the flesh, but they may live in the spirit by God’s standards[c].
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- 1 Peter 4:5 Literally “who”
- 1 Peter 4:6 Literally “according to men”
- 1 Peter 4:6 Literally “according to God”
1 Peter 4:5-6
New International Version
1 Peter 4:5-6
New International Version
5 But they will have to give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.(A) 6 For this is the reason the gospel was preached even to those who are now dead,(B) so that they might be judged according to human standards in regard to the body, but live according to God in regard to the spirit.
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