1 Peter 1:18-19
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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16Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.Select 1 Peter 1:16
17And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:Select 1 Peter 1:17
18Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;Select 1 Peter 1:18
19But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:Select 1 Peter 1:19
20Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,Select 1 Peter 1:20
21Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.Select 1 Peter 1:21
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WEB
1:18 knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers,
1:19 but with precious blood, as of a faultless and pure lamb, the blood of Christ;
ASV
1:18 knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers;
1:19 but with precious blood, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot, even the blood of Christ:
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