1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.1 Peter 2:9 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — પિતરનો પહેલો પત્ર ૨:૯
- પણ તમે તો પસંદ કરેલું કુળ, રાજમાન્ય યાજકવર્ગ, પવિત્ર લોક તથા ઈશ્વરની ખાસ પ્રજા છો, જેથી જેમણે તમને અંધકારમાંથી પોતાના આશ્ચર્યકારક અજવાળામાં તેડ્યાં છે, તેમના સદગુણો તમે પ્રગટ કરો.
- हिन्दी — 1 पतरस २:९
- पर तुम एक चुना हुआ वंश, और राज-पदधारी, याजकों का समाज, और पवित्र लोग, और परमेश्वर की निज प्रजा हो, इसलिए कि जिसने तुम्हें अंधकार में से अपनी अद्भुत ज्योति में बुलाया है, उसके गुण प्रगट करो। (निर्ग. 19:5,6, व्यव. 7:6, व्यव. 14:2, यशा. 9:2)
In context
7For you who believe therefore is the honor, but for those who are disobedient, “The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone,”
8and, “a stumbling stone and a rock of offense.” For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.
9But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
10In the past, you were not a people, but now are God’s people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
11Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul,
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