1 Peter 2
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New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Peter 2:5-6

51you also, as living stones, 2are being built up as a 3spiritual house for a holy 4priesthood, to 5offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 6For this is contained in 6Scripture: “7Behold, I lay in Zion a choice stone, a 8precious corner stone, And he who believes in 9Him will not be 10disappointed.”

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Peter 2:5 1 Cor 3:9 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Peter 2:5 Or allow yourselves to be built up; or build yourselves up ↩
  3. 3. 1 Peter 2:5 Gal 6:10; 1 Tim 3:15 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Peter 2:5 Is 61:6; 66:21; 1 Pet 2:9; Rev 1:6 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Peter 2:5 Rom 15:16; Heb 13:15 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Peter 2:6 Or a scripture ↩
  7. 7. 1 Peter 2:6 Is 28:16; Rom 9:32, 33; 10:11; 1 Pet 2:8 ↩
  8. 8. 1 Peter 2:6 Eph 2:20 ↩
  9. 9. 1 Peter 2:6 Or it ↩
  10. 10. 1 Peter 2:6 Or put to shame ↩

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