1 Peter 1:18

In other versions

• knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers;

  ASV

• Being conscious that you have been made free from that foolish way of life which was your heritage from your fathers, not through a payment of things like silver or gold which come to destruction,

  BBE

• knowing that ye have been redeemed, not by corruptible [things, as] silver or gold, from your vain conversation handed down from [your] fathers,

  DBY

• knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers,

  WEB

• having known that, not with corruptible things -- silver or gold -- were ye redeemed from your foolish behaviour delivered by fathers,

  YLT

• Forasmuch as all of you know that all of you were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;

  ENG

• Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain course of life received by tradition from your fathers;

  WBT

• For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers,

  BSB

In context

Cross-references

• 1 Peter 1:7
• 1 Corinthians 6:20
• Titus 2:14
• 1 Corinthians 7:23
• Psalms 49:7-8
• Galatians 1:4
• Ephesians 4:17
• Romans 1:21
• 1 Peter 4:3
• Acts 19:34-35