if you have tasted(A) that the Lord is good.[a](B) As you come to him, a living stone—rejected by people but chosen and honored by[b] God— you yourselves, as living stones, a spiritual house, are being built to be a holy priesthood[c] to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God(C) through Jesus Christ.

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Footnotes

  1. 2:3 Ps 34:8
  2. 2:4 Or precious to
  3. 2:5 Or you yourselves, as living stones, are being built into a spiritual house for a holy priesthood

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