Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
If ye have tasted that the Lord is good.
New American Standard Bible
if you have
King James Version
If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
Holman Bible
since you have tasted
International Standard Version
Surely you have tasted that the Lord is good!
A Conservative Version
if indeed ye have tasted that the Lord is excellent.
American Standard Version
if ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious:
Amplified
if in fact you have [already] tasted
An Understandable Version
since you have experienced the goodness of the Lord [i.e., that the Lord is good].
Anderson New Testament
if; indeed, you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
Bible in Basic English
If you have had a taste of the grace of the Lord:
Common New Testament
for you have tasted the kindness of the Lord.
Daniel Mace New Testament
adhere to him as to a living stone,
Darby Translation
if indeed ye have tasted that the Lord is good.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
Because, indeed, you have tasted that the Lord is good;
Godbey New Testament
if you have tasted that the Lord is good.
Goodspeed New Testament
since you have tasted the Lord's kindness.
John Wesley New Testament
If ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious:
King James 2000
If so be you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
Lexham Expanded Bible
if you have tasted that the Lord [is] kind,
Modern King James verseion
if truly you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If so be that ye have tasted how pleasant the Lord is,
Moffatt New Testament
You have had a taste of the kindness of the Lord:
Montgomery New Testament
since you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
NET Bible
if you have experienced the Lord's kindness.
New Heart English Bible
if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious:
Noyes New Testament
if indeed ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
Sawyer New Testament
if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good.
The Emphasized Bible
If ye have tasted for yourselves that, gracious, is the Lord, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
if so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
Twentieth Century New Testament
since 'you have found by experience that the Lord is kind.'
Webster
If indeed ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
Weymouth New Testament
if you have had any experience of the goodness of the Lord.
Williams New Testament
since you have learned by experience that the Lord is kind.
World English Bible
if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious:
Worrell New Testament
if ye tasted that the Lord is gracious;
Worsley New Testament
for ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious;
Youngs Literal Translation
if so be ye did taste that the Lord is gracious,
Topics
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References
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Word Count of 38 Translations in 1 Peter 2:3
Images 1 Peter 2:3
Prayers for 1 Peter 2:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Chosen As Living Stones
2 As new born babes, long for the sincere milk pertaining to the word, that ye might be nourished with it: 3 If ye have tasted that the Lord is good. 4 To whom approaching, a living stone, truly disapproved of by men, and chosen by God, highly valued,
Cross References
Psalm 34:8
Taste ye and see that Jehovah is good: happy the man who shall put his trust in him.
Psalm 9:10
And they knowing thy name will trust in thee, for thou didst not forsake those seeking thee, O Jehovah.
Psalm 24:8
Who is this King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty for war.
Psalm 63:5
As milk and fatness my soul shall be satisfied; and with rejoicing lips shall my mouth praise.
Song of Songs 2:3
As the apple among the trees of the forest, so my beloved between the sons. In his shadow I delighted, and I sat down, and his fruit was sweet to my palate.
Zechariah 9:17
For what his good, and what his beauty! Grain shall cause the young men to increase, and new wine the virgins.
Hebrews 6:5-6
And tasted of the good word of God, and powers of the life about to be,