1 Peter 1:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202118 You know that you were ransomed from the futile conduct inherited from your ancestors, not with perishable things like silver or gold Se kapitletFlere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 176918 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; Se kapitletAmplified Bible - Classic Edition18 You must know (recognize) that you were redeemed (ransomed) from the useless (fruitless) way of living inherited by tradition from [your] forefathers, not with corruptible things [such as] silver and gold, Se kapitletAmerican Standard Version (1901)18 knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers; Se kapitletCommon English Bible18 Live in this way, knowing that you were not liberated by perishable things like silver or gold from the empty lifestyle you inherited from your ancestors. Se kapitletCatholic Public Domain Version18 For you know that it was not with corruptible gold or silver that you were redeemed away from your useless behavior in the traditions of your fathers, Se kapitletDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version18 Knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things as gold or silver, from your vain conversation of the tradition of your fathers: Se kapitlet |
Instead, we will do everything that we have vowed, make offerings to the queen of heaven and pour out libations to her, just as we and our ancestors, our kings and our officials, used to do in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. We used to have plenty of food and prospered and saw no misfortune.