1 Peter 4:12 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹² Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking care of it, not by constraint, but willingly, according to God: not for filthy lucre's sake, but voluntarily:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Beloved, do not be amazed and bewildered at the fiery ordeal which is taking place to test your quality, as though something strange (unusual and alien to you and your position) were befalling you.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you:

Common English Bible

¹² Dear friends, don’t be surprised about the fiery trials that have come among you to test you. These are not strange happenings.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Most beloved, do not choose to sojourn in the passion which is a temptation to you, as if something new might happen to you.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² Dearly beloved, think not strange the burning heat which is to try you, as if some new thing happened to you;

1 Peter 4:12 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 5:8

5 As he came forth naked from his mother's womb, so shall he return, and shall take nothing away with him of his labour.

Isaiah 28:21

9 This also is come forth from the Lord God of hosts, to make his counsel wonderful, and magnify justice.

Daniel 11:35

3 And he shall have power over the treasures of gold, and of silver, and all the precious things of Egypt: and he shall pass through Libya, and Ethiopia.

1 Corinthians 10:13

2 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy ? Are we stronger than he? All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient.

1 Corinthians 3:13

2 For all things are yours, whether it be Paul, or Apollo, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to some; for all are yours;

2 Timothy 3:12

And will indeed turn away their hearing from the truth, but will be turned unto fables.

1 Peter 2:11

0 For what glory is it, if committing sin, and being buffeted for it, you endure? But if doing well you suffer patiently; this is thankworthy before God.

1 Peter 4:4

3 But if you partake of the sufferings of Christ, rejoice that when his glory shall be revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy.

1 Peter 5:9

By whom he hath given us most great and precious promises: that by these you may be made partakers of the divine nature: flying the corruption of that concupiscence which is in the world.