Revised Literal Translation

1 Peter 1:13-21

13τὰςtasG3588WhereforeΔιὸDioG1352gird upἀναζωσάμενοιanazōsamenoiG328the loinsὀσφύας τῆςosphuas tēsG3588 G3751of yourὑμῶν,humōnG4771mindδιανοίας τὴνdianoias tēnG3588 G1271,be soberνήφοντες,nēphontesG3525,and hopeἐλπίσατεelpisateG1679to the endτελείωςteleiōsG5049forἐπὶepiG1909the graceχάρινcharinG5485that is to be broughtφερομένηνpheromenēnG5342unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771atἐνenG1722the revelationἀποκαλύψειapokalupseiG602of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547;

14ταῖςtaisG3588AsὡςhōsG5613obedientὑπακοῆςhupakoēsG5218childrenτέκναteknaG5043,notμὴmēG3361fashioning yourselves according toσυσχηματιζόμενοιsuschēmatizomenoiG4964the formerπρότερονproteronG4386lustsἐπιθυμίαις,epithumiaisG1939inἐνenG1722yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771ignoranceτῇ ἀγνοίᾳtēa agnoiaG3588 G52:

15τὸνtonG3588ButἀλλὰallaG235asκατὰkataG2596he which hath calledκαλέσανταkalesantaG2564youὑμᾶςhumasG4771is holyἅγιονhagionG40,soκαὶkaiG2532beγενήθητε,genēthēteG1096yeαὐτοὶautoiG846holyἅγιοιhagioiG40inἐνenG1722allπάσῃpasēG3956manner of conversationἀναστροφῇanastrophēaG391;

16BecauseδιότιdiotiG1360it is writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125,Be yeG1096holyἅγιοιhagioiG40;forὅτιhotiG3754IἐγὼegōG1473amἔσεσθε,esestheG1510holyἅγιοςhagiosG40.

17τὸνtonG3588τὸtoG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532ifεἰeiG1487ye call onἐπικαλεῖσθεepikaleistheG1941the FatherπατέραpateraG3962,whoτὸνtonG3588without respect of personsἀπροσωπολήμπτωςaprosōpolēmptōsG678judgethκρίνονταkrinontaG2919according toκατὰkataG2596every man’sἑκάστουhekastouG1538workἔργον,ergonG2041,passἀναστράφητε·anastraphēteG390the timeχρόνονchrononG5550of yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771sojourningτῆς παροικίαςtēs paroikiasG3588 G3940hereinἐνenG1722fearφόβῳphobōG5401:

18τῆςtēsG3588Forasmuch as ye knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754ye wereG3084notοὐouG3756redeemedG3084with corruptible thingsφθαρτοῖς,phthartoisG5349, assilverἀργυρίῳarguriōG694andἢēG2228goldχρυσίῳ,chrusiōG5553,fromἐκekG1537yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771vainματαίαςmataiasG3152conversationἀναστροφῆςanastrophēsG391receivedby tradition from your fathersπατροπαραδότου,patroparadotouG3970;

19ButἀλλὰallaG235with the preciousτιμίῳtimiōG5093bloodαἵματιaimatiG129of ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,asὡςhōsG5613of a lambἀμνοῦamnouG286without blemishἀμώμουamōmouG299andκαὶkaiG2532without spotἀσπίλουaspilouG784:

20Who verilyμὲνmenG3303was foreordainedπροεγνωσμένουproegnōsmenouG4267beforeπρὸproG4253the foundationκαταβολῆςkatabolēsG2602of the worldκόσμου,kosmouG2889,butδὲdeG1161was manifestφανερωθέντοςphanerōthentosG5319inἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909these lastἐσχάτουeschatouG2078timesτῶν χρόνωνtōn chronōnG3588 G5550forδι᾽di᾽G1223youὑμᾶςhumasG4771,

21WhoτοὺςtousG3588byδι᾽di᾽G1223himαὐτοῦautouG846do believeG4100inεἰςeisG1519Godθεόν,theonG2316,thatτὸνtonG3588raisedG1453himαὐτὸνautonG846upG1453fromἐκekG1537the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498,andκαὶkaiG2532gaveδόντα,dontaG1325himαὐτῷautōG846gloryδόξανdoxanG1391;thatὥστεhōsteG5620yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771faithτὴν πίστινtēn pistinG3588 G4102andκαὶkaiG2532hopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680might beG1510inεἰςeisG1519Godθεόν.¶theonG2316.

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