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1 Peter 2:9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
1 Peter 2:9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
9 But you are a chosen race,[a](A)[b] a royal priesthood,(B)[c]
a holy nation,(C)[d] a people for His possession,(D)[e]
so that you may proclaim the praises[f](E)[g]
of the One who called you out of darkness
into His marvelous light.(F)
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- 1 Peter 2:9 Or generation, or nation
- 1 Peter 2:9 Dt 7:6; 10:15; Is 43:20 LXX
- 1 Peter 2:9 Ex 19:6; 23:22 LXX; Is 61:6
- 1 Peter 2:9 Ex 19:6; 23:22 LXX
- 1 Peter 2:9 Ex 19:5; 23:22 LXX; Dt 4:20; 7:6; Is 43:21 LXX
- 1 Peter 2:9 Or the mighty deeds
- 1 Peter 2:9 Is 42:12; 43:21
2 Peter 1:3
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2 Peter 1:3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Growth in the Faith
3 His[a] divine power(A) has given us everything required for life and godliness through the knowledge(B) of Him who called(C) us by[b] His own glory and goodness.
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- 2 Peter 1:3 Lit As His
- 2 Peter 1:3 Or to
2 Peter 1:5
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2 Peter 1:5
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5 For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,
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