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but you shall be for me a priestly kingdom and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the Israelites.”

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But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s own people,[a] in order that you may proclaim the mighty acts of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

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  1. 1 Peter 2:9 Gk a people for his possession

and made[a] us to be a kingdom, priests serving[b] his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

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  1. Revelation 1:6 Gk and he made
  2. Revelation 1:6 Gk priests to

10 you have made them to be a kingdom and priests serving[a] our God,
    and they will reign on earth.”

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  1. Revelation 5:10 Gk priests to

Blessed and holy are those who share in the first resurrection. Over these the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and they will reign with him a thousand years.

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