Verse 17

1 Peter 4:17

Bible in Basic English

17 For the time has come for the judging, starting with the church of God (Elohim); but if it makes a start with us, what will be the end of those who are not under the rule of God (Elohim)?
Original Language Text
greek
ὅτι ὁ καιρὸς τοῦ ἄρξασθαι τὸ κρίμα ἀπὸ τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ θεοῦ· εἰ δὲ πρῶτον ἀφ’ ἡμῶν, τί τὸ τέλος τῶν ἀπειθούντων τῷ τοῦ θεοῦ εὐαγγελίῳ;
English Translation
For the time has come for judgment to begin at the house of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the end of those who do not obey the gospel of God?
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 4 Context
1 So that as Yashua (Jesus) was put to death in the flesh, do you yourselves be of the same mind; for... Focus ↗
2 So that you may give the rest of your lives in the flesh, not to the desires of men, but to the purp... Focus ↗
3 Because for long enough, in times past, we have been living after the way of the Gentiles, given up... Focus ↗
4 And they are wondering that you no longer go with them in this violent wasting of life, and are sayi... Focus ↗
5 But they will have to give an account of themselves to him who is ready to be the judge of the livin... Focus ↗
6 For this was the reason why the good news of Yashua (Jesus) was given even to the dead, so that they... Focus ↗
7 But the end of all things is near: so be serious in your behaviour and keep on the watch with prayer... Focus ↗
8 And most of all be warm in your love for one another; because in love there is forgiveness for sins... Focus ↗
9 Keep open house for all with a glad heart; Focus ↗
10 Making distribution among one another of whatever has been given to you, like true servants of the u... Focus ↗
11 If anyone has anything to say, let it be as the words of God (Elohim); if anyone has the desire to b... Focus ↗
12 Dear brothers, do not be surprised, as if it was something strange, if your faith is tested as by fi... Focus ↗
13 But be glad that you are given a part in the pains of Christ; so that at the revelation of his glory... Focus ↗
14 If men say evil things of you because of the name of Christ, happy are you; for the Spirit of glory... Focus ↗
15 Let no one among you undergo punishment as a taker of life, or as a thief, or as an evil-doer, or as... Focus ↗
16 But if he undergoes punishment as a Christian, that is no shame to him; let him give glory to God (E... Focus ↗
17 For the time has come for the judging, starting with the church of God (Elohim); but if it makes a s...
18 And if it is hard for even the good man to get salvation, what chance has the man without religion o... Focus ↗
19 For this reason let those who by the purpose of God (Elohim) undergo punishment, keep on in well-doi... Focus ↗