Sinai1 Peter 2:10
American Standard Version
who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
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1 Peter 2:10 in other translations
In the past, you were not a people, but now are God’s people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
1 Peter 2:10 in context
- 8and, A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence; for they stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.
- 9But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
- 10who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
- 11Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
- 12having your behavior seemly among the Gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.