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1 Peter 2:2-4
New American Standard Bible
1 Peter 2:2-4
New American Standard Bible
2 (A)and like newborn babies, long for the [a](B)pure [b]milk of the word, so that by it you may (C)grow [c]in respect to salvation, 3 if you have (D)tasted [d](E)the kindness of the Lord.
As Living Stones
4 And coming to Him as to a living stone which has been (F)rejected by people, but is [e]choice and precious in the sight of God,
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- 1 Peter 2:2 Or unadulterated
- 1 Peter 2:2 Or spiritual (Gr logikos) milk, so
- 1 Peter 2:2 Or up to salvation
- 1 Peter 2:3 Lit that the Lord is kind
- 1 Peter 2:4 Lit chosen; or elect
1 Peter 2:2-4
New International Version
1 Peter 2:2-4
New International Version
2 Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk,(A) so that by it you may grow up(B) in your salvation, 3 now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.(C)
The Living Stone and a Chosen People
4 As you come to him, the living Stone(D)—rejected by humans but chosen by God(E) and precious to him—
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