1 Peter 1:25

The Enduring Word · 1 Peter 1:22–25
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Translations

Modern
…but the word of the Lord stands forever.” And this is the word that was proclaimed to you.
Traditional
But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
Literal
…but the word of the Lord remains to the age.” And this is the word having been proclaimed as good news to you.
Latin
Verbum autem Domini manet in æternum: hoc est autem verbum, quod evangelizatum est in vos.

Original

Greek
English
…but the word of the Lord stands forever.” And this is the word that was proclaimed to you.

Notes

After calling believers to live holy lives (1:13–21), Peter explains how they must show love to one another as fellow Christians.

Theme notes and profiles

Simon Peter God’s Word

Parallels

Isaiah 40:6–8

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Bible, Quotations of the Old Testament in the New Testament Gospel Peter, First Letter of

Topics

Enduring Gospel: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To The Gospel is Everlasting