1 Peter 4:17 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁷ Because it is time for judgment to begin from the House of Elohim. And if firstly from us, what is the end of those who do not obey the Good News of Elohim?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ 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?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ For the time [has arrived] for judgment to begin with the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will [be] the end of those who do not respect or believe or obey the good news (the Gospel) of God?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ 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?

Common English Bible

¹⁷ because it’s time for judgment to begin with God’s own household. But if judgment starts with us, what will happen to those who refuse to believe God’s good news?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ For it is time that judgment begin at the house of God. And if it is first from us, what shall be the end of those who do not believe the Gospel of God?

1 Peter 4:17 Cross References

Isaiah 10:12

“And it shall be, when יהוה  has performed all His work on Mount Tsiyon and on Yerushalayim, that I shall punish the fruit of the greatness of the heart of the sovereign of Ashshur, and the boasting of his haughty looks.

Jeremiah 25:29

“For look, I am beginning to bring evil upon the city which is called by My Name, and should you be entirely unpunished? You are not going unpunished, for I am calling for a sword on all the inhabitants of the earth,” declares יהוה  of hosts.’

Jeremiah 49:12

For thus said יהוה, “See, those whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have certainly drunk. And are you the one to go unpunished? You shall not go unpunished, but certainly drink of it.

Ezekiel 9:6

“Slay to destruction old, young men, maidens and children and women, but do not come near anyone upon whom is the mark, and begin at My set-apart place.” So they began with the elders who were in front of the House.

Amos 3:2

“You alone have I known of all the clans of the earth, therefore I punish you for all your crookednesses.”

Malachi 3:5

“And I shall draw near to you for right-ruling. And I shall be a swift witness against the practisers of witchcraft, and against adulterers, and against them that swear to falsehood, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages and widows and the fatherless, and those who turn away a sojourner and do not fear Me,” said יהוה  of hosts.

Luke 23:31

“Because if they do this to the green tree, what is going to be done to the dry tree?”

Romans 1:1

Sha’ul, a servant of יהושע  Messiah, a called emissary, separated to the Good News of Elohim,

Romans 2:9

affliction and distress on every human being working what is evil, of the Yehuḏ

Galatians 3:1

O senseless Galatians! Who has put you under a spell, not to obey the truth – before whose eyes יהושע  Messiah was clearly portrayed among you as impaled?

Galatians 5:7

You were running well, who held you back from obeying the truth?

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have occasion, let us do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of the belief.

2 Thessalonians 1:8

in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know Elohim, and on those who do not obey the Good News of our Master יהושע  Messiah,

1 Timothy 3:15

but if I delay, that you might know how you should behave in the House of Elohim, which is the assembly of the living Elohim – a strong support and foundation of the truth.

Hebrews 11:8

By belief, Aḇ

Hebrews 2:2

For if the word spoken through messengers proved to be firm, and every transgression and disobedience received a right reward,

Hebrews 2:4

Elohim also bearing witness both with signs and wonders, with various miracles, and gifts of the Set-apart Spirit, distributed according to His own desire?

Hebrews 3:6

but Messiah as a Son over His own house, whose house we are if we hold fast the boldness and the boasting of the expectation firm to the end.

Hebrews 5:9

And having been perfected, He became the Causer of everlasting deliverance to all those obeying Him,

1 Peter 2:5

you also, as living stones, are being built up, a spiritual house, a set-apart priesthood, to offer up spiritual slaughter offerings acceptable to Elohim through יהושע  Messiah.

1 Peter 2:8

and “A stone of stumbling and a rock that makes for falling,” who stumble because they are disobedien to the Word, to which they also were appointed.