Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
For the time has come for judgment to begin with the House of God; and, if it begins with us, what will be the end of those who reject God's Good News?
New American Standard Bible
For it is time for judgment
King James Version
For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?
Holman Bible
For the time has come for judgment
International Standard Version
For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God. And if it begins with us, what will be the outcome for those who refuse to obey the gospel of God?
A Conservative Version
Because the time to begin judgment is from the house of God, and if first from us, what is the end of those who disobey the good-news of God?
American Standard Version
For the time is come for judgment to begin at the house of God: and if it begin first at us, what'shall be the end of them that obey not the gospel of God?
Amplified
For it is the time [destined] for judgment to begin with the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who do not respect or believe or obey the gospel of God?
An Understandable Version
For the time has [now] come for the house of God [the church, See I Tim. 3:15] to begin receiving judgment [i.e., by undergoing persecution], and if it starts with us [Christians], what will be the [ultimate] end of people who do not obey the Gospel of God?
Anderson New Testament
For the time has come that judgment must begin at the house of God; and if it begin first at us, what shall be the end of those who obey not the gospel of God?
Bible in Basic English
For the time has come for the judging, starting with the church of God; but if it makes a start with us, what will be the end of those who are not under the rule of God?
Common New Testament
For it is time for judgment to begin with the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God?
Daniel Mace New Testament
for now is the time when God will begin his judgments with his own church. now if he begins with us, what will the conclusion be to those who do not obey the divine gospel?
Darby Translation
For the time of having the judgment begin from the house of God is come; but if first from us, what shall be the end of those who obey not the glad tidings of God?
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
Indeed, the time is come that punishment must begin at the house of God; and if it begin first at us, what the end of them who do not obey the gospel of God?
Godbey New Testament
Because it is time that judgment should begin from the house of God: and if it is first from us, what shall be the end of those who obey not the gospel of God?
Goodspeed New Testament
For the time has come for the judgment to begin with the household of God, and if it begins with us, what will be the end of those who refuse God's good news?
John Wesley New Testament
For the time is come for judgment to begin at the house of God: but if it begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?
Julia Smith Translation
For the time for judgment to have begun from the house of God: and if first from us, what the end of them not believing the good tidings of God?
King James 2000
For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begins with us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?
Lexham Expanded Bible
For [it is] the time for the judgment to begin out from the household of God. But if [it begins] out from us first, what will be the outcome for those who are disobedient to the gospel of God?
Modern King James verseion
For the time has come for the judgment to begin from the house of God. And if it first begins from us, what will be the end of those disobeying the gospel of God?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God. If it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them which believe not the gospel of God?
Moffatt New Testament
It is time for the Judgment to begin with the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the fate of those who refuse obedience to God's gospel?
Montgomery New Testament
It is time for judgment to begin with the household of God; and if it first begin with us, what shall be the end of those who are disobedient to the gospel?
NET Bible
For it is time for judgment to begin, starting with the house of God. And if it starts with us, what will be the fate of those who are disobedient to the gospel of God?
New Heart English Bible
For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who do not obey the Good News of God?
Noyes New Testament
For the time is come for judgment to begin at the house of God; but if it first begin with us, what will be the end of those who obey not the gospel of God?
Sawyer New Testament
For it is time for judgment to begin at the house of God; and if it first begins with us, what will the end be of those that obey not the gospel of God?
The Emphasized Bible
For it is the ripe time for the judgment to begin with the house of God; but, if first with us, what shall be the end of them who yield not unto the glad-message of God?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For now is the time when judgment is commencing at the house of God; and if it begin with us, what will be the end of those who obey not the gospel of God?
Webster
For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first beginneth at us, what will be the end of them that obey not the gospel of God?
Weymouth New Testament
For the time has come for judgement to begin, and to begin at the house of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the end of those who reject God's Good News?
Williams New Testament
Because the time has come for judgment to begin at the household of God, and if it begins with us, what will the end be of those who are rejecting God's good news?
World English Bible
For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who don't obey the Good News of God?
Worrell New Testament
Because it is the time for judgment to begin at the house of God; and, if it begin first at us, what shall be the end of those who obey not the Gospel of God?
Worsley New Testament
For the time is coming when judgement is to begin at the house of God: and if at us first, what will be the end of those that obey not the gospel of God?
Youngs Literal Translation
because it is the time of the beginning of the judgment from the house of God, and if first from us, what the end of those disobedient to the good news of God?
Themes
Gospel » Called » Gospel of God
The gospel » Is called the » Gospel of God
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Word Count of 38 Translations in 1 Peter 4:17
Images 1 Peter 4:17
Prayers for 1 Peter 4:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Sharing The Sufferings Of Christ
16 But, if a man suffers as a Christian, do not let him be ashamed of it; let him bring honour to God even though he bears that name. 17 For the time has come for judgment to begin with the House of God; and, if it begins with us, what will be the end of those who reject God's Good News? 18 If 'a good man is saved only with difficulty, what will become of the godless and the sinful?'
Phrases
Cross References
2 Thessalonians 1:8
Then he will 'inflict punishment upon those who refuse to know God, and upon those who turn a deaf ear' to the Good News of Jesus, our Lord.
Luke 23:31
If what you see is done while the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?"
Matthew 3:9-10
And do not think that you can say among yourselves 'Abraham is our ancestor,' for I tell you that out of these very stones God is able to raise descendants for Abraham!
Matthew 11:20-24
Then Jesus began to reproach the towns in which most of his miracles had been done, because they had not repented:
Luke 10:12-14
I tell you that the doom of Sodom will be more bearable on 'That Day' than the doom of that town.
Luke 12:47-48
The servant who knows his master's wishes and yet does not prepare and act accordingly will receive many lashes;
Romans 2:9
Will fall upon every human being who persists in wrong-doing- -upon the Jew first, but also upon the Greek.
Galatians 3:1
Foolish Galatians! Who has been fascinating you--you before whose very eyes Jesus Christ was depicted upon the cross?
Galatians 5:7
You were once making good progress! Who has hindered you from obeying the Truth?
Hebrews 2:2
For, if the Message which was delivered by angels had its authority confirmed, so that every offence against it, or neglect of it, met with a fitting requital,
Hebrews 2:4
while God himself added his testimony to it by signs, and marvels, and many different miracles, as well as by imparting the Holy Spirit as he saw fit.
Hebrews 5:9
and, being made perfect, he became to all those who obey him the source of eternal Salvation,
Hebrews 11:8
It was faith that enabled Abraham to obey the Call that he received, and to set out for the place which he was afterwards to obtain as his own; and he set out not knowing where he was going.
Hebrews 12:24-25
to Jesus, the intermediary of a new Covenant, and to the Sprinkled Blood that tells of better things than the blood of Abel.
1 Peter 2:8
and 'a stumbling-block, and a rock which shall prove a hindrance.' They stumble because they do not accept the Message. This was the fate destined for them.