1 Peter 2:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.”

1 Peter 2:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Peter 2:25 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Peter 2:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For you were going astray like sheep; but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.”

1 Peter 2:25 — World English Bible

1 Peter 2:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.”

1 Peter 2:25 — American Standard Version

1 Peter 2:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for ye were as sheep going astray, but ye turned back now to the shepherd and overseer of your souls.”

1 Peter 2:25 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Peter 2:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For ye were going astray as sheep, but have now returned to the shepherd and overseer of your souls. ”

1 Peter 2:25 — Darby Translation

1 Peter 2:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For ye were as sheepe going astray: but are nowe returned vnto the shepheard and Bishop of your soules.”

1 Peter 2:25 — Geneva Bible

1 Peter 2:25 in Context — 1 Peter 2

23 Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:

24 Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

25 For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.

Read the full chapter: 1 Peter 2 — Faith Without Works Is Dead →

What Does 1 Peter 2:25 Mean?

1 Peter 2:25 is a verse from the Book of 1 Peter, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 Peter chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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