New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Peter 1:2-9

2accordingκατὰkataG2596to theforeknowledgeπρόγνωσινprognōsinG4268of GodθεοῦtheouG2316the FatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962,by the sanctifyingG38workG38of the SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151, toobeyὑπακοὴνhupakoēnG5218JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547and besprinkledῥαντισμὸνrhantismonG4473with His bloodαἵματοςaimatosG129:May graceχάριςcharisG5485and peaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515be yoursὑμῖνhuminG4771in the fullestG4129measureG4129.

3BlessedΕὐλογητὸςEulogētosG2128be the GodθεὸςtheosG2316and FatherπατὴρpatērG3962of our LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547, whoaccordingκατὰkataG2596to His greatπολὺpoluG4183mercyἔλεοςeleosG1656has caused us to be bornG313againἀναγεννήσαςanagennēsasG313toa livingζῶσανzōsanG2198hopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680throughδι᾽di᾽G1223theresurrectionἀναστάσεωςanastaseōsG386of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547from the deadνεκρῶν,nekrōnG3498,

4to obtain aninheritanceκληρονομίανklēronomianG2817which isimperishableἄφθαρτονaphthartonG862and undefiledἀμίαντονamiantonG283andwill not fadeG263awayG263,reservedτετηρημένηνtetērēmenēnG5083in heavenοὐρανοῖςouranoisG3772for you,

5who areprotectedφρουρουμένουςphrouroumenousG5432by the powerδυνάμειdunameiG1411of GodθεοῦtheouG2316throughδιὰdiaG1223faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102fora salvationσωτηρίανsōtērianG4991readyἑτοίμηνhetoimēnG2092to be revealedἀποκαλυφθῆναιapokaluphthēnaiG601in the lastἐσχάτῳ·eschatōG2078timeκαιρῷkairōG2540.

6In thisᾧhōG3739you greatlyG21rejoiceἀγαλλιᾶσθεagalliastheG21,even though nowἄρτι,artiG737for a littleὀλίγονoligonG3641whileG3641,ifεἰeiG1487necessaryG1189,you have been distressedG3076byvariousποικίλοιςpoikiloisG4164trialsπειρασμοῖςpeirasmoisG3986,

7soἵναinaG2443that theproofδοκίμιονdokimionG1383of your faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102, beingmoreG4186preciousπολυτιμότερονpolutimoteronG4186than goldχρυσίουchrusiouG5553whichis perishableἀπολλυμένουapollumenouG622,evenG1161thoughG1161testedδοκιμαζομένουdokimazomenouG1381by fireπυρὸςpurosG4442,may be foundεὑρεθῇheurethēaG2147to resultεἰςeisG1519in praiseἔπαινονepainonG1868and gloryδόξανdoxanG1391and honorτιμὴνtimēnG5092atthe revelationἀποκαλύψειapokalupseiG602of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547;

8andthough you have not seenὁρῶντεςhorōntesG3708Him, youloveἀγαπᾶτε,agapateG25Him, and though you do not seeG3708Him nowἄρτιartiG737,but believeπιστεύοντεςpisteuontesG4100in Him, you greatlyG21rejoiceἀγαλλιᾶσθεagalliastheG21with joyχαρᾷcharaG5479inexpressibleἀνεκλαλήτῳaneklalētōG412andfullG1392of gloryG1392,

9obtainingκομιζόμενοιkomizomenoiG2865asthe outcomeτέλοςtelosG5056of your faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102the salvationσωτηρίανsōtērianG4991ofyour soulsψυχῶν·psuchōnG5590.

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