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1 Peter 5:12-14
Contemporary English Version
1 Peter 5:12-14
Contemporary English Version
Final Greetings
12 (A) Silvanus helped me write this short letter, and I consider him a faithful follower of the Lord. I wanted to encourage you and tell you how kind God really is, so you will keep on having faith in him.
13 (B) Greetings from the Lord's followers in Babylon.[a] They are God's chosen ones.
Mark, who is like a son to me, sends his greetings too.
14 Give each other a warm greeting. I pray that God will give peace to everyone who belongs to Christ.[b]
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1 Peter 5:12-14
New International Version
1 Peter 5:12-14
New International Version
Final Greetings
12 With the help of Silas,[a](A) whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly,(B) encouraging you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it.(C)
13 She who is in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you her greetings, and so does my son Mark.(D) 14 Greet one another with a kiss of love.(E)
Peace(F) to all of you who are in Christ.
Footnotes
- 1 Peter 5:12 Greek Silvanus, a variant of Silas
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