2 Peter 1:11

Translations

Modern

…and you will receive a lavish reception into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Traditional

For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

Literal

For in this way the entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be richly supplied to you.

Latin

Sic enim abundanter ministrabitur vobis introitus in æternum regnum Domini nostri et Salvatoris Jesu Christi.

Original

Greek

English

…and you will receive a lavish reception into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Notes

2 Peter 1:3–11

God has given us many blessings through Christ (1:3–4). This provides a strong reason to encourage us to learn more about Christ (1:5–11).

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2 Peter 1:11

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