1 Peter 3:19

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Peter 3:19

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison

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KJV

King James Version

By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;

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WEB

World English Bible

in whom he also went and preached to the spirits in prison,

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ASV

American Standard Version

in which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison,

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

in whom also, having gone, He preached to the spirits in prison

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Peter 3

¹⁷ For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

¹⁸ For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit,

¹⁹ in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison

²⁰ who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.

²¹ And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

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