1 Peter 1:8

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

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KJV

King James Version

Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see [him] not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

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WEB

World English Bible

whom, not having known, you love. In him, though now you don’t see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy that is unspeakable and full of glory,

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ASV

American Standard Version

whom not having seen ye love; on whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice greatly with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

whom, not having seen, you⁺ love, in whom, presently not seeing yet believing, you⁺ exult with joy inexpressible and filled with glory,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Peter 1

⁶ In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials

⁷ so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

⁸ Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

⁹ now that you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls.

¹⁰ Concerning this salvation, the prophets who foretold the grace to come to you searched and investigated carefully,

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