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1 Peter 2:4

To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
1 Peter 2:4 · King James Version

In other versions

  • unto whom coming, a living stone, rejected indeed of men, but with God elect, precious,

    ASV

  • To whom you come, as to a living stone, not honoured by men, but of great and special value to God;

    BBE

  • To whom coming, a living stone, cast away indeed as worthless by men, but with God chosen, precious,

    DBY

  • coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.

    WEB

  • to whom coming -- a living stone -- by men, indeed, having been disapproved of, but with God choice, precious,

    YLT

  • To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,

    ENG

  • To whom coming as to a living stone, disallowed indeed by men, but chosen by God, and precious,

    WBT

  • As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,

    BSB

In context

2As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

3If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.

4To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,

5Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

6Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.

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