1 Peter 1:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.”

1 Peter 1:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Peter 1:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Peter 1:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“searching for who or what kind of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them pointed to when he predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow them.”

1 Peter 1:11 — World English Bible

1 Peter 1:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“searching what time or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did point unto, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that should follow them. ”

1 Peter 1:11 — American Standard Version

1 Peter 1:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“searching in regard to what or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ that was in them was manifesting, testifying beforehand the sufferings of Christ and the glory after these,”

1 Peter 1:11 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Peter 1:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“searching what, or what manner of time, the Spirit of Christ which [was] in them pointed out, testifying before of the sufferings which [belonged] to Christ, and the glories after these. ”

1 Peter 1:11 — Darby Translation

1 Peter 1:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Searching when or what time the Spirite which testified before of Christ which was in them, shoulde declare the sufferings that should come vnto Christ, and the glorie that shoulde follow.”

1 Peter 1:11 — Geneva Bible

1 Peter 1:11 in Context — 1 Peter 1

9 Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.

10 Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:

11 Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.

12 Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.

13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

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What Does 1 Peter 1:11 Mean?

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