1 Peter 2:9

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

But you are “an elect race,” “a royal priesthood,” “a holy nation,” “a people for possession,” so that “you may proclaim the excellencies” of the One who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; LXX-Ex. 23:22; MT-Ex. 19:5, 6

Cross References

Psalm 106:5

to see the good of joy, Your elect to rejoice in the joy of Your nation, to glory with Your inheritance.

Psalm 118:27

Jehovah is God, and He gives light to us. Tie the sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.

Psalm 135:4

For Jehovah has chosen Jacob to Himself, Israel for His special treasure.

Psalm 22:30

A Seed shall serve Him; it shall be spoken of the Lord to the coming generation;

Psalm 33:12

Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, the people He has elected for an inheritance to Him.

Psalm 73:15

If I say, This is the way I will speak; behold, I would deceive a generation of Your sons.

Isaiah 26:2

Open the gates, and the righteous nation shall come in, keeping faithfulness.

Isaiah 41:8

But you Israel are My servant, Jacob whom I have elected; the seed of My friend Abraham;

Isaiah 42:16

And I will make blind ones go by a way that they did not know. I will make them go down into paths they never knew. I will put darkness into light before them, and crooked places a level place. I do these things to them and do not forsake them;

Isaiah 44:1

And now listen, My servant Jacob, and Israel whom I have elected.

Isaiah 61:6

But you shall be called, Priests of Jehovah; it will be said of you, Ministers of our God. You shall eat the wealth of the nations, and in their glory you shall be exchanged.

Isaiah 62:12

And they shall call them, The Holy People, the Redeemed of Jehovah. And to you it shall be called, Sought Out, A City Not Forsaken.

Isaiah 66:21

And I will also take some of them for the priests, for the Levites, says Jehovah.

Isaiah 9:2

The people walking in darkness have seen a great Light; they dwelling in the land of the shadow of death, Light has shone on them.

Malachi 3:17

And they shall be Mine, says Jehovah of Hosts, for the day that I will make up My treasure. And I will pity them as a man has pity on his son who serves him.

Matthew 4:16

the people sitting in darkness saw a great Light; and to those sitting in the region and shadow of death, Light arose to them.” Isa. 9:1, 2

Matthew 5:16

So let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father in Heaven.

Luke 1:79

to shine on those sitting in darkness and in shadow of death, to direct our feet into the way of peace. Isa. 9:2

John 17:19

and I sanctify Myself on behalf of them, that they also may be sanctified in Truth.

Acts 20:28

Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit placed you as overseers, to shepherd the assembly of God which He purchased through His own blood.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness into light, and from the authority of Satan onto God, in order for them to receive remission of sins, and an inheritance among the ones being sanctified by faith into Me.

Acts 26:28

And Agrippa said to Paul, In but a little do you persuade me to become a Christian!

Romans 9:24

whom He also called, not only us, of Jews, but also out of nations.

1 Corinthians 3:17

If anyone corrupts the temple of God, God will corrupt this one; for the temple of God is holy, which you are.

Ephesians 1:14

who is an earnest of our inheritance, unto the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory.

Ephesians 1:6

to the praise of the glory of His grace in which He has favored us in the One being loved,

Ephesians 3:21

to Him be the glory in the Assembly in Christ Jesus, to all the generations of the age of the ages. Amen.

Deuteronomy 10:15

Only, Jehovah has delighted in your fathers, to love them; and He chose their seed after them, on you out of all the peoples, as it is today.

Deuteronomy 14:2

For you are a holy people to Jehovah your God; and Jehovah has chosen you to be a people to Him, a special treasure out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 18:2

And he shall have no inheritance among his brothers. Jehovah Himself is his inheritance, as He has spoken to him.

Deuteronomy 4:20

And Jehovah has taken you, and has brought you forth out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be a people to Him, an inheritance, as it is this day.

Deuteronomy 7:6

For you are a holy people to Jehovah your God. Jehovah your God has chosen you to be for a people to Him, a special possession out of all the peoples that are on the face of the earth.

Philippians 3:14

I am pursuing a goal for the prize of the upward calling of God in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 1:13

who delivered us out of the authority of darkness, and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son of His love,

2 Timothy 1:9

the One having saved us and having called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace given to us in Christ Jesus before eternal times,

Titus 2:14

who gave Himself on our behalf, “that He might redeem us from all lawlessness” “and purify” “for Himself a people for Himself for possession,” zealous of good works. Psa. 130:8; Eze. 37:23; Deut. 14:2

1 Peter 1:2

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit to obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be multiplied to you.

1 Peter 2:5

you also as living stones are being built a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 4:11

If anyone speaks, let it be as the words of God; if anyone serves, as by strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ; to whom is the glory and the might to the ages of the ages. Amen.

Revelation 1:6

and made us kings and priests to God, even His Father. To Him is the glory and the might forever and ever. Amen.

Revelation 20:6

Blessed and holy is the one having part in the first resurrection. The second death has no authority over these, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and will reign with Him a thousand years.

Revelation 5:10

and made us kings and priests to our God; and we shall reign over the earth.

1 Samuel 12:22

For Jehovah will not abandon His people, for the sake of His great name. For Jehovah undertakes to make you a people for Himself.