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1 Peter 2:3-5
New American Standard Bible
1 Peter 2:3-5
New American Standard Bible
3 if you have (A)tasted [a](B)the kindness of the Lord.
As Living Stones
4 And coming to Him as to a living stone which has been (C)rejected by people, but is [b]choice and precious in the sight of God, 5 (D)you also, as living stones, [c]are being built up as a (E)spiritual house for a holy (F)priesthood, to (G)offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
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- 1 Peter 2:3 Lit that the Lord is kind
- 1 Peter 2:4 Lit chosen; or elect
- 1 Peter 2:5 Or allow yourselves to be built up; or build yourselves up
1 Peter 2:3-5
New International Version
1 Peter 2:3-5
New International Version
3 now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.(A)
The Living Stone and a Chosen People
4 As you come to him, the living Stone(B)—rejected by humans but chosen by God(C) and precious to him— 5 you also, like living stones, are being built(D) into a spiritual house[a](E) to be a holy priesthood,(F) offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.(G)
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- 1 Peter 2:5 Or into a temple of the Spirit
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