1 Peter 2:9⥂
KJV:
But ye [are] a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
BSB:
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
Greek:
ὑμεῖς δὲ γένος ἐκλεκτόν, βασίλειον ἱεράτευμα, ἔθνος ἅγιον, λαὸς εἰς περιποίησιν, ὅπως τὰς ἀρετὰς ἐξαγγείλητε τοῦ ἐκ σκότους ὑμᾶς καλέσαντος εἰς τὸ θαυμαστὸν αὐτοῦ φῶς·
Topics:
BLINDNESS • CHOSEN, OR ELECTED • DARKNESS • DEPRAVITY OF MAN • GOD • HOLINESS • INTERCESSION • LIGHT • PRAISE • PRIEST • QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS • RIGHTEOUS

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Scripture Quoting Scripture

1 Peter 2:9 is...
referencing: Exod 19:6 ☩ Exod 19:5-6 ☩ Isa 43:20-21 ☩ Mal 3:17
possibly alluding to: Exod 23:22
alluding to: Deut 10:15 ☩ Isa 43:20-21 ☩ Isa 42:12

Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
You yourselves ὑμεῖς humeis P-2NP NKO
however δὲ de CONJ NKO
[are] a race γένος genos N-NSN NKO
chosen, ἐκλεκτόν, eklekton A-NSN NKO
a royal βασίλειον basileion A-NSN NKO
priesthood, ἱεράτευμα, hi'erateuma N-NSN NKO
a nation ἔθνος ethnos N-NSN NKO
holy, ἅγιον, hagion A-NSN NKO
a people λαὸς laos N-NSM NKO
for [His] εἰς eis PREP NKO
possession, περιποίησιν, peripoiēsin N-ASF NKO
so that ὅπως hopōs CONJ NKO
the τὰς tas T-APF NKO
excellencies ἀρετὰς aretas N-APF NKO
you may proclaim ἐξαγγείλητε exangeilēte V-AAS-2P NKO
of the [One] τοῦ tou T-GSM NKO
out of ἐκ ek PREP NKO
darkness σκότους skotous N-GSN NKO
you ὑμᾶς humas P-2AP NKO
having called καλέσαντος kalesantos V-AAP-GSM NKO
to εἰς eis PREP NKO
the τὸ to T-ASN NKO
marvelous θαυμαστὸν thaumaston A-ASN NKO
of Him αὐτοῦ autou P-GSM NKO
light; φῶς· phōs N-ASN NKO

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