1 Peter 5:10-12
Contemporary English Version
10 But God shows undeserved kindness to everyone. That's why he appointed Christ Jesus to choose you to share in his eternal glory. You will suffer for a while, but God will make you complete, steady, strong, and firm. 11 God will be in control forever! Amen.
Final Greetings
12 (A) Silvanus helped me write this short letter, and I consider him a faithful follower of the Lord. I wanted to encourage you and tell you how kind God really is, so you will keep on having faith in him.
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1 Peter 5:10-12
New International Version
10 And the God of all grace, who called you(A) to his eternal glory(B) in Christ, after you have suffered a little while,(C) will himself restore you and make you strong,(D) firm and steadfast. 11 To him be the power for ever and ever. Amen.(E)
Final Greetings
12 With the help of Silas,[a](F) whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly,(G) encouraging you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it.(H)
Footnotes
- 1 Peter 5:12 Greek Silvanus, a variant of Silas
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