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1 Peter 2:2-4
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1 Peter 2:2-4
American Standard Version
2 as newborn babes, long for the [a]spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation; 3 if ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious: 4 unto whom coming, a living stone, rejected indeed of men, but with God elect, [b]precious,
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- 1 Peter 2:2 Greek belonging to the reason. Compare Rom. 12:1.
- 1 Peter 2:4 Or, honorable
1 Peter 2:2-4
New International Version
1 Peter 2:2-4
New International Version
2 Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk,(A) so that by it you may grow up(B) in your salvation, 3 now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.(C)
The Living Stone and a Chosen People
4 As you come to him, the living Stone(D)—rejected by humans but chosen by God(E) and precious to him—
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