1 Peter 3:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:”
1 Peter 3:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Peter 3:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Peter 3:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the Spirit,”
1 Peter 3:18 — World English Bible
1 Peter 3:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit; ”
1 Peter 3:18 — American Standard Version
1 Peter 3:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“because also Christ once for sin did suffer--righteous for unrighteous--that he might lead us to God, having been put to death indeed, in the flesh, and having been made alive in the spirit,”
1 Peter 3:18 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Peter 3:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“for Christ indeed has once suffered for sins, [the] just for [the] unjust, that he might bring us toGod; being put to death in flesh, but made alive in [the] Spirit, ”
1 Peter 3:18 — Darby Translation
1 Peter 3:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For Christ also hath once suffered for sinnes, the iust for the vniust, that he might bring vs to God, and was put to death concerning the flesh, but was quickened by the spirit.”
1 Peter 3:18 — Geneva Bible
1 Peter 3:18 in Context — 1 Peter 3
16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
18 For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
19 By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;
20 Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
What Does 1 Peter 3:18 Mean?
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