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1 Peter 4:16-18
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
1 Peter 4:16-18
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
16 But if one suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him be glorifying God in this name. 17 Because it is time that the judgment begin from the household[a] of God. But if it begins first from us, what will be the outcome of the ones disobeying the good-news of God? 18 “And if the righteous one is saved with-difficulty, where will the ungodly and sinner appear[b]?” [Prov 11:31].
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- 1 Peter 4:17 Or, family.
- 1 Peter 4:18 Or, show-themselves, make-their-appearance. If Christians suffer such fiery trials on earth while entering into the kingdom of God, where in God’s kingdom will unbelievers be seen?
1 Peter 4:16-18
New International Version
1 Peter 4:16-18
New International Version
16 However, if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but praise God that you bear that name.(A) 17 For it is time for judgment to begin with God’s household;(B) and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who do not obey the gospel of God?(C) 18 And,
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- 1 Peter 4:18 Prov. 11:31 (see Septuagint)
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