Verse 6

1 Peter 2:6

Geneva Bible

6 Wherefore also it is conteyned in the Scripture, Beholde, I put in Sion a chiefe corner stone, elect and precious: and hee that beleeueth therein, shall not be ashamed.
Original Language Text
greek
διότι περιέχει ⸀ἐν γραφῇ· Ἰδοὺ τίθημι ἐν Σιὼν λίθον ⸂ἀκρογωνιαῖον ἐκλεκτὸν⸃ ἔντιμον, καὶ ὁ πιστεύων ἐπ’ αὐτῷ οὐ μὴ καταισχυνθῇ.
English Translation
For it is contained in scripture: Behold, I lay in Zion a stone, a chief cornerstone, chosen, precious, and he who believes in him will not be put to shame.
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Chapter 2 Context
1 Wherefore, laying aside all maliciousnes, and all guile, and dissimulation, and enuie, and all euill... Focus ↗
2 As newe borne babes desire that sincere milke of the woorde, that yee may growe thereby, Focus ↗
3 Because yee haue tasted that the Lord is bountifull. Focus ↗
4 To whome comming as vnto a liuing stone disallowed of men, but chosen of God (Elohim) and precious, Focus ↗
5 Yee also as liuely stones, bee made a spirituall house, an holy Priesthoode to offer vp spirituall s... Focus ↗
6 Wherefore also it is conteyned in the Scripture, Beholde, I put in Sion a chiefe corner stone, elect...
7 Vnto you therefore which beleeue, it is precious: but vnto them which be disobedient, the stone whic... Focus ↗
8 And a stone to stumble at, and a rocke of offence, euen to them which stumble at the woorde, being d... Focus ↗
9 But yee are a chosen generation, a royall Priesthoode, an holy nation, a people set at libertie, tha... Focus ↗
10 Which in time past were not a people, yet are nowe the people of God (Elohim): which in time past we... Focus ↗
11 Dearely beloued, I beseeche you, as strangers and pilgrims, abstaine from fleshly lusts, which fight... Focus ↗
12 And haue your conuersation honest among the Gentiles, that they which speake euill of you as of euil... Focus ↗
13 Therefore submit your selues vnto all maner ordinance of man for the Lordes sake, whether it be vnto... Focus ↗
14 Or vnto gouernours, as vnto them that are sent of him, for the punishment of euill doers, and for th... Focus ↗
15 For so is the will of God (Elohim), that by well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of the fo... Focus ↗
16 As free, and not as hauing the libertie for a cloke of maliciousnesse, but as the seruauntes of God... Focus ↗
17 Honour all men: loue brotherly fellowship: feare God (Elohim): honour the King. Focus ↗
18 Seruaunts, be subiect to your masters with all feare, not onely to the good and courteous, but also... Focus ↗
19 For this is thanke worthie, if a man for conscience toward God (Elohim) endure griefe, suffering wro... Focus ↗
20 For what praise is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faultes, yee take it paciently? but and if wh... Focus ↗
21 For hereunto ye are called: for Christ also suffred for you, leauing you an ensample that ye should... Focus ↗
22 Who did no sinne, neither was there guile found in his mouth. Focus ↗
23 Who when hee was reuiled, reuiled not againe: when hee suffered, hee threatned not, but comitted it... Focus ↗
24 Who his owne selfe bare our sinnes in his body on the tree, that we being dead to sinne, should liue... Focus ↗
25 For ye were as sheepe going astray: but are nowe returned vnto the shepheard and Bishop of your soul... Focus ↗