Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. New Living Translation “Once you had no identity as a people; now you are God’s people. Once you received no mercy; now you have received God’s mercy.” English Standard Version Once you were not a people, but now you are God’s people; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. Berean Standard Bible Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. Berean Literal Bible who once were not a people, but now are the people of God; those not having received mercy, but now having received mercy. King James Bible Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. New King James Version who once were not a people but are now the people of God, who had not obtained mercy but now have obtained mercy. New American Standard Bible for you once were NOT A PEOPLE, but now you are THE PEOPLE OF GOD; you had NOT RECEIVED MERCY, but now you have RECEIVED MERCY. NASB 1995 for you once were NOT A PEOPLE, but now you are THE PEOPLE OF GOD; you had NOT RECEIVED MERCY, but now you have RECEIVED MERCY. NASB 1977 for you once were NOT A PEOPLE, but now you are THE PEOPLE OF GOD; you had NOT RECEIVED MERCY, but now you have RECEIVED MERCY. Legacy Standard Bible for you once were NOT A PEOPLE, but now you are THE PEOPLE OF GOD; you had NOT RECEIVED MERCY, but now you have RECEIVED MERCY. Amplified Bible Once you were NOT A PEOPLE [at all], but now you are GOD’S PEOPLE; once you had NOT RECEIVED MERCY, but now you have RECEIVED MERCY. Christian Standard Bible Once you were not a people, but now you are God’s people; you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. Holman Christian Standard Bible Once you were not a people, but now you are God’s people; you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. American Standard Version who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. Contemporary English Version "Once you were nobody. Now you are God's people. At one time no one had mercy on you. Now God has treated you with kindness." English Revised Version which in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. GOD'S WORD® Translation Once you were not God's people, but now you are. Once you were not shown mercy, but now you have been shown mercy. Good News Translation At one time you were not God's people, but now you are his people; at one time you did not know God's mercy, but now you have received his mercy. International Standard Version Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God. Once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. Majority Standard Bible Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. NET Bible You once were not a people, but now you are God's people. You were shown no mercy, but now you have received mercy. New Heart English Bible who once were not a people, but now are God's people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. Webster's Bible Translation Who in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. Weymouth New Testament Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God. Once you had not found mercy, but now you have. World English Bible In the past, you were not a people, but now are God’s people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionwho [were] once not a people, but [are] now the people of God; who had not found mercy, but now have found mercy. Berean Literal Bible who once were not a people, but now are the people of God; those not having received mercy, but now having received mercy. Young's Literal Translation who were once not a people, and are now the people of God; who had not found kindness, and now have found kindness. Smith's Literal Translation Who once not a people, and now the people of God: they not commiserated, and now commiserated. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWho in time past were not a people: but are now the people of God. Who had not obtained mercy; but now have obtained mercy. Catholic Public Domain Version Though in past times you were not a people, yet now you are the people of God. Though you had not obtained mercy, yet now you have obtained mercy. New American Bible Once you were “no people” but now you are God’s people; you “had not received mercy” but now you have received mercy. New Revised Standard Version Once you were not a people, but now you are God’s people; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleYou, who in the past were not considered a people, but who are now the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but who now have mercy poured out upon you. Aramaic Bible in Plain English You are those who at the first were not considered a people, but now are the people of God, neither were mercies upon you, but now mercies are poured out upon you. NT Translations Anderson New Testamentwho formerly were not a people, but now are the people of God; who had not received mercy, but now have received mercy. Godbey New Testament who at one time were no people, but now you are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, lint just now having received mercy. Haweis New Testament who in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God; who had not obtained mercy, but are now the objects of mercy. Mace New Testament of darkness into his marvellous light: you, who formerly were not a people, but are now the people of God, who had not obtained mercy, Weymouth New Testament Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God. Once you had not found mercy, but now you have. Worrell New Testament who once were not a people, but are now God's people; who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. Worsley New Testament who heretofore were not a people, but are now the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Living Stone…9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. 10Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. 11Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.… Cross References Hosea 2:23 And I will sow her as My own in the land, and I will have compassion on ‘No Compassion.’ I will say to those called ‘Not My People,’ ‘You are My people,’ and they will say, ‘You are my God.’” Romans 9:25-26 As He says in Hosea: “I will call them ‘My People’ who are not My people, and I will call her ‘My Beloved’ who is not My beloved,” / and, “It will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’” Ephesians 2:11-13 Therefore remember that formerly you who are Gentiles in the flesh and called uncircumcised by the so-called circumcision (that done in the body by human hands)— / remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world. / But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ. Titus 3:3-7 For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another. / But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared, / He saved us, not by the righteous deeds we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of new birth and renewal by the Holy Spirit. ... Isaiah 43:20-21 The beasts of the field will honor Me, the jackals and the ostriches, because I provide water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to My chosen people. / The people I formed for Myself will declare My praise. Deuteronomy 32:21 They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God; they have enraged Me with their worthless idols. So I will make them jealous by those who are not a people; I will make them angry by a nation without understanding. Hosea 1:9-10 And the LORD said, “Name him Lo-ammi, for you are not My people, and I am not your God. / Yet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And it will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’ Romans 10:19 I ask instead, did Israel not understand? First, Moses says: “I will make you jealous by those who are not a nation; I will make you angry by a nation without understanding.” Colossians 1:21-22 Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds. / But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence— Isaiah 65:1 “I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me; I was found by those who did not seek Me. To a nation that did not call My name, I said, ‘Here I am! Here I am!’ Ephesians 5:8 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light, 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts, / nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. / And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God. Isaiah 56:8 Thus declares the Lord GOD, who gathers the dispersed of Israel: “I will gather to them still others besides those already gathered.” John 1:12-13 But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God— / children born not of blood, nor of the desire or will of man, but born of God. Galatians 3:26-29 You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. / For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. / There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. ... Treasury of Scripture Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy. were. Hosea 1:9,10 Then said God, Call his name Loammi: for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God… Romans 9:25,26 As he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved… obtained. Hosea 2:23 And I will sow her unto me in the earth; and I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them which were not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God. Romans 11:6,7,30 And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work… 1 Corinthians 7:25 Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful. Jump to Previous Enjoying Found God's Kindness Mercy Obtained Once Past Received TimeJump to Next Enjoying Found God's Kindness Mercy Obtained Once Past Received Time1 Peter 2 1. He exhorts to put away wickedness;4. showing that Christ is the foundation whereupon they are built. 11. He beseeches them also to abstain from sinful desires; 13. to be obedient to authorities; 18. and teaches servants how to obey their masters; 20. patiently suffering for well doing, after the example of Christ. Once you were not a people This phrase draws from the Old Testament, specifically Hosea 1:9-10, where God speaks to Israel about their identity and relationship with Him. The Greek word for "people" here is "laos," which signifies a group bound by common identity or purpose. Historically, Peter addresses Gentile believers who were once outside the covenant community of Israel. This highlights the transformative power of the Gospel, which unites all believers into a new spiritual family, transcending ethnic and cultural boundaries. but now you are the people of God once you had not received mercy but now you have received mercy Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Onceποτε (pote) Particle Strong's 4218: At one time or other, at some time, formerly. From the base of pou and te; indefinite adverb, at some time, ever. [you were] οἵ (hoi) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. not οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. a people, λαὸς (laos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2992: Apparently a primary word; a people. but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. now [you are] νῦν (nyn) Adverb Strong's 3568: A primary particle of present time; 'now'; also as noun or adjective present or immediate. [the] people λαὸς (laos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2992: Apparently a primary word; a people. of God; Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. [once you] οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. had not received mercy, ἠλεημένοι (ēleēmenoi) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1653: To pity, have mercy on. From eleos; to compassionate. but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. now νῦν (nyn) Adverb Strong's 3568: A primary particle of present time; 'now'; also as noun or adjective present or immediate. you have received mercy. ἐλεηθέντες (eleēthentes) Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1653: To pity, have mercy on. From eleos; to compassionate. Links 1 Peter 2:10 NIV1 Peter 2:10 NLT 1 Peter 2:10 ESV 1 Peter 2:10 NASB 1 Peter 2:10 KJV 1 Peter 2:10 BibleApps.com 1 Peter 2:10 Biblia Paralela 1 Peter 2:10 Chinese Bible 1 Peter 2:10 French Bible 1 Peter 2:10 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 1 Peter 2:10 Who in time past were no people (1 Pet. 1P iP i Pet) |
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