1 Peter 1:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ In this you rejoice, even if now for a little while you have had to suffer various trials,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ [You should] be exceedingly glad on this account, though now for a little while you may be distressed by trials and suffer temptations,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, ye have been put to grief in manifold trials,

Common English Bible

⁶ You now rejoice in this hope, even if it’s necessary for you to be distressed for a short time by various trials.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ In this, you should exult, if now, for a brief time, it is necessary to be made sorrowful by various trials,

1 Peter 1:6 Cross References

James 1:2

My brothers and sisters, whenever you face various trials, consider it all joy,

1 Peter 5:10

And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, support, strengthen, and establish you.

Romans 12:12

Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; persevere in prayer.

Romans 5:2

through whom we have obtained access to this grace in which we stand, and we boast in our hope of sharing the glory of God.

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Isaiah 61:3

to provide for those who mourn in Zion— to give them a garland instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the mantle of praise instead of a faint spirit. They will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, to display his glory.

John 16:33

I have said this to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you face persecution, but take courage: I have conquered the world!”

John 16:22

So you have pain now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.

Psalm 34:19

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord rescues them from them all.

Psalm 119:28

My soul melts away for sorrow; strengthen me according to your word.

Matthew 11:28

“Come to me, all you who are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.

Romans 5:11

But more than that, we even boast in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.

Acts 14:22

There they strengthened the souls of the disciples and encouraged them to continue in the faith, saying, “It is through many persecutions that we must enter the kingdom of God.”

Luke 10:20

Nevertheless, do not rejoice at this, that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is near; therefore be serious and discipline yourselves for the sake of your prayers.

Psalm 95:1

O come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!

James 4:9

Lament and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned into mourning and your joy into dejection.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our slight, momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all measure,

James 1:9

Let the brother or sister of humble means boast in having a high position

1 Samuel 2:1

Hannah prayed and said, “My heart exults in the Lord; my strength is exalted in my God. My mouth derides my enemies because I rejoice in your victory.

Philippians 3:3

For it is we who are the circumcision, who worship in the Spirit of God and boast in Christ Jesus and have no confidence in the flesh—

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful yet always rejoicing, as poor yet making many rich, as having nothing and yet possessing everything.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, for in spite of persecution you received the word with joy from the Holy Spirit,

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice.

Galatians 5:22

By contrast, the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness,

Romans 9:2

I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

Psalm 119:75

I know, O Lord, that your judgments are right and that in faithfulness you have humbled me.

Psalm 69:20

Insults have broken my heart, so that I am in despair. I looked for pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

Psalm 35:10

All my bones shall say, “O Lord, who is like you? You deliver the weak from those too strong for them, the weak and needy from those who despoil them.”

Psalm 9:14

so that I may recount all your praises and, in the gates of daughter Zion, rejoice in your deliverance.

Philippians 2:26

for he has been longing for all of you and has been distressed because you heard that he was ill.

Luke 2:10

But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for see, I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people:

Luke 1:47

and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,

Matthew 26:37

He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be grieved and agitated.

Isaiah 61:10

I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; my whole being shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better to suffer for doing good, if suffering should be God’s will, than to suffer for doing evil.