8 and
a“A stone of stumbling
And a rock of offense.” bThey stumble, being disobedient to the word, cto which they also were appointed.
a“A stone of stumbling
And a rock of offense.” bThey stumble, being disobedient to the word, cto which they also were appointed.
9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of adarkness into His marvelous light;
10 awho once were not a people but are now the people of God, who had not obtained mercy but now have obtained mercy.
Living Before the World
11 Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts awhich war against the soul,
12 ahaving your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, bthey may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Definitions of words in 1 Peter 2:10:
Have {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
People {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
God {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Mercy {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Other definition entries containing 1 Peter 2:10:
Ammi {Easton's}
Peter, The First Epistle Of {I.S.B.E.}
Trinity, 2 {I.S.B.E.}
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