1 Peter 2:21
New American Standard Bible
Christ Is Our Example
21 For (A)you have been called for this purpose, (B)because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you (C)an example, so that you would follow in His steps,
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1 Peter 2:21
New Living Translation
21 For God called you to do good, even if it means suffering, just as Christ suffered[a] for you. He is your example, and you must follow in his steps.
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- 2:21 Some manuscripts read died.
1 Peter 2:21
Contemporary English Version
21 After all, God chose you to suffer as you follow in the footsteps of Christ, who set an example by suffering for you.
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1 Peter 2:21
Easy-to-Read Version
21 This is what you were chosen to do. Christ gave you an example to follow. He suffered for you. So you should do the same as he did:
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1 Peter 2:21
Living Bible
21 This suffering is all part of the work God has given you. Christ, who suffered for you, is your example. Follow in his steps:
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