Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
It was this Salvation that the Prophets, who spoke long ago of the blessing intended for you, sought, and strove to comprehend;
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:
Holman Bible
Concerning this salvation, the prophets
International Standard Version
Even the prophets, who prophesied about the grace that was to be yours, carefully researched and investigated this salvation.
A Conservative Version
About which salvation the prophets sought and searched diligently. Men who prophesied about the grace for you,
American Standard Version
Concerning which salvation the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that'should come unto you:
Amplified
Regarding this salvation, the prophets who prophesied about the grace [of God] that was intended for you, searched carefully and inquired [about this future way of salvation],
An Understandable Version
The prophets [of old], who spoke of this salvation, asked about and searched diligently concerning the unearned favor [God provided] for you people.
Anderson New Testament
Concerning which salvation the prophets that prophesied of the grace that should be for you, did inquire, and search diligently,
Bible in Basic English
For the prophets who gave the news of the grace which would come to you, made search with all care for knowledge of this salvation;
Common New Testament
As to this salvation, the prophets who prophesied of the grace that would come to you inquired and searched carefully,
Daniel Mace New Testament
'Twas this salvation, that employ'd the most profound enquiries of those, who predicted the dispensation that was to be in your behalf:
Darby Translation
Concerning which salvation prophets, who have prophesied of the grace towards you, sought out and searched out;
Godbey New Testament
Concerning which salvation the prophets, who prophesied concerning the grace towards you, sought out and investigated,
Goodspeed New Testament
About this salvation the prophets who prophesied of the blessing that was destined for you made the most careful investigation,
John Wesley New Testament
who prophesied of the grace of God toward you.
Julia Smith Translation
For which salvation the prophets sought and inquired anxiously, they having prophesied of the grace to you:
King James 2000
Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Concerning this salvation, the prophets who prophesied about the grace meant for you sought and made careful inquiry,
Modern King James verseion
About which salvation the prophets sought out and searched out, prophesying concerning the grace for you;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Of which salvation have the prophets enquired, and searched, which prophesied of the grace that should come unto you;
Moffatt New Testament
Even prophets have searched and inquired about that salvation, the prophets who prophesied of the grace that was meant for you;
Montgomery New Testament
Concerning this salvation the Prophets who prophesied regarding the grace intended for you, diligently sought and searched.
NET Bible
Concerning this salvation, the prophets who predicted the grace that would come to you searched and investigated carefully.
New Heart English Bible
Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you,
Noyes New Testament
Concerning which salvation the prophets sought earnestly and searched earnestly, who prophesied of the grace that was to come to you;
Sawyer New Testament
Concerning which salvation the prophets also who prophesied concerning the grace [bestowed] on us inquired diligently and sought,
The Emphasized Bible
Concerning which salvation, prophets - who concerning the favour for you, did prophesy - sought out and searched out,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Concerning which salvation the prophets eagerly sought and diligently inquired, who prophesied of the grace which is come to you:
Webster
Concerning which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come to you:
Weymouth New Testament
There were Prophets who earnestly inquired about that salvation, and closely searched into it--even those who spoke beforehand of the grace which was to come to you.
Williams New Testament
Even the prophets, who prophesied about the spiritual blessing meant for you, made careful investigations and persistent research about this salvation,
World English Bible
Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you,
Worrell New Testament
concerning which salvation the prophets earnestly sought and diligently searched, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you;
Worsley New Testament
concerning which salvation the prophets, who prophesied of the grace to be conferred on you, enquired and diligently sought after it:
Youngs Literal Translation
concerning which salvation seek out and search out did prophets who concerning the grace toward you did prophecy,
Themes
Atonement » Made by jesus » With context
Glory of Christ » Followed his sufferings
Grace » Foretold by the prophets
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Prophecy » Christ the great subject of
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Peter 1:10
Prayers for 1 Peter 1:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
A New Birth To A Living Hope
9 as you receive the reward of your faith in the Salvation of your souls! 10 It was this Salvation that the Prophets, who spoke long ago of the blessing intended for you, sought, and strove to comprehend; 11 as they strove to discern what that time could be, to which the Spirit of Christ within them was pointing, when foretelling the sufferings that would befall Christ, and the glories that would follow.
Cross References
Matthew 13:17
For I tell you that many Prophets and good men have longed for the sight of the things which you are seeing, yet never saw them, and to hear the things which you are hearing, yet never heard them.
Luke 10:24
For, I tell you, many Prophets and Kings wished for the sight of the things which you are seeing, yet never heard them."
Luke 10:24
For, I tell you, many Prophets and Kings wished for the sight of the things which you are seeing, yet never heard them."
Luke 10:24
For, I tell you, many Prophets and Kings wished for the sight of the things which you are seeing, yet never heard them."
Luke 10:24
For, I tell you, many Prophets and Kings wished for the sight of the things which you are seeing, yet never heard them."
Luke 10:24
For, I tell you, many Prophets and Kings wished for the sight of the things which you are seeing, yet never heard them."
Luke 10:24
For, I tell you, many Prophets and Kings wished for the sight of the things which you are seeing, yet never heard them."
Luke 10:24
For, I tell you, many Prophets and Kings wished for the sight of the things which you are seeing, yet never heard them."
Matthew 26:24
True, the Son of Man must go, as Scripture says of him, yet alas for that man by whom the Son of Man is being betrayed! For that man 'it would be better never to have been born!'"
Luke 24:25-27
Then Jesus said to them: "O foolish men, slow to accept all that the Prophets have said!
Luke 24:44
"This is what I told you," he said, "when I was still with you--that everything that had been written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms, must be fulfilled."
John 5:39
You search the Scriptures, because you think that you find in them Immortal Life;
John 7:52
"Are you also from Galilee?" they retorted. "Search, and you will find that no Prophet is to arise in Galilee!"
Acts 3:22-24
Moses himself said--'The Lord your God will raise up from among your brothers a Prophet, as he raised me. To him you will listen whenever he speaks to you.
Acts 7:52
Which of the Prophets escaped persecution at their hands? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One; of whom you, in your turn, have now become the betrayers and murderers--
Acts 10:43
To him it is that all the Prophets bear witness, when they say that every one who believes in him receives through his Name forgiveness of sins."
Acts 13:27-29
The people of Jerusalem and their leading men, failing to recognize Jesus, and not understanding the utterances of the Prophets that are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.
Acts 17:11
These Jews of Beroea were better disposed than those in Thessalonica, for they welcomed the Message with great readiness, and daily examined the Scriptures to see if what was said was true.
Acts 28:23
They then fixed a day with him, and came to the place where he was staying, in even larger numbers, when Paul proceeded to lay the subject before them. He bore his testimony to the Kingdom of God, and tried to convince them about Jesus, by arguments drawn from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets--speaking from morning till evening.
Hebrews 11:13
All these died sustained by faith. They did not obtain the promised blessings, but they saw them from a distance and welcomed the sight, and they acknowledged themselves to be only aliens and strangers on the earth.
Hebrews 11:40
since God had in view some better thing for us, that they, apart from us, should not attain perfection.
1 Peter 1:11
as they strove to discern what that time could be, to which the Spirit of Christ within them was pointing, when foretelling the sufferings that would befall Christ, and the glories that would follow.
2 Peter 1:19-21
And still stronger is the assurance that we have in the teaching of the Prophets; to which you will do well to pay attention (as if it were a lamp shining in a gloomy place), until the Day dawns and the Morning Star rises in your hearts.