2 Peter 1:1-2
Revised Standard Version
Salutation
1 Simeon[a] Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ,
To those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours in the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ:[b]
2 May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.
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- 2 Peter 1:1 Other authorities read Simon
- 2 Peter 1:1 Or of our God and the Savior Jesus Christ
2 Peter 1:1-2
American Standard Version
1 [a]Simon Peter, a [b]servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained [c]a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of [d]our God and the Saviour Jesus Christ: 2 Grace to you and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord;
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- 2 Peter 1:1 Many ancient authorities read Symeon. See Acts 15:14.
- 2 Peter 1:1 Greek bondservant.
- 2 Peter 1:1 Greek an equally precious.
- 2 Peter 1:1 Or, our God and Saviour. Compare verse 11; 2:20; 3:18; Titus 2:13.
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