24 and He Himself [a](A)brought our sins in His body up on the [b](B)cross, so that we (C)might die to [c]sin and live for righteousness; (D)by His [d]wounds you were (E)healed. 25 For you were (F)continually straying like sheep, but now you have returned to the (G)Shepherd and [e]Guardian of your souls.

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  1. 1 Peter 2:24 Or offered...up
  2. 1 Peter 2:24 Lit wood; see Deut 21:23
  3. 1 Peter 2:24 Lit sins
  4. 1 Peter 2:24 Lit wound; or welt
  5. 1 Peter 2:25 Or Bishop, Overseer

24 “He himself bore our sins”(A) in his body on the cross,(B) so that we might die to sins(C) and live for righteousness; “by his wounds you have been healed.”(D) 25 For “you were like sheep going astray,”[a](E) but now you have returned to the Shepherd(F) and Overseer of your souls.(G)

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  1. 1 Peter 2:25 Isaiah 53:4,5,6 (see Septuagint)

24 Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

25 For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.

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24 (A)who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, (B)that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness—(C)by whose [a]stripes you were healed. 25 For (D)you were like sheep going astray, but have now returned (E)to the Shepherd and [b]Overseer of your souls.

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  1. 1 Peter 2:24 wounds
  2. 1 Peter 2:25 Gr. Episkopos