1 Peter 1:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;”

1 Peter 1:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Peter 1:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Peter 1:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

1 Peter 1:18 — World English Bible

1 Peter 1:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

1 Peter 1:18 — American Standard Version

1 Peter 1:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

1 Peter 1:18 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Peter 1:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

1 Peter 1:18 — Darby Translation

1 Peter 1:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Knowing that yee were not redeemed with corruptible things, as siluer and golde, from your vaine conuersation, receiued by the traditions of the fathers,”

1 Peter 1:18 — Geneva Bible

1 Peter 1:18 in Context — 1 Peter 1

16 Pois está escrito: Sede santos, porque eu sou santo.

17 E, se vós chamais de Pai aquele que, sem acepção de pessoas, julga segundo a obra de cada um, vivei em temor o tempo de vossa peregrinação;

18 e sabei que não foi por coisas destrutíveis, [como] prata ou ouro, que fostes resgatados da vossa vã maneira de viver que recebestes dos [vossos] pais,

19 mas sim, pelo sangue precioso, como de um cordeiro sem falha e sem contaminação: o [sangue] de Cristo.

20 Ele já era conhecido desde antes da fundação do mundo, mas foi manifesto nestes últimos tempos por causa de vós,

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What Does 1 Peter 1:18 Mean?

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