1 Peter 2:10

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Once you were no people but now you are God's people; once you had not received mercy but now you have received mercy.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:24

And thou didst establish for thyself thy people Israel to be thy people for ever; and thou, O Lord, didst become their God.

Hosea 2:23

and I will sow him for myself in the land. And I will have pity on Not pitied, and I will say to Not my people, ‘You are my people’; and he shall say, ‘Thou art my God.’ ”

Romans 10:19

Again I ask, did Israel not understand? First Moses says, “I will make you jealous of those who are not a nation; with a foolish nation I will make you angry.”

Romans 11:30

Just as you were once disobedient to God but now have received mercy because of their disobedience,

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now concerning the unmarried, I have no command of the Lord, but I give my opinion as one who by the Lord's mercy is trustworthy.

1 Timothy 1:13

though I formerly blasphemed and persecuted and insulted him; but I received mercy because I had acted ignorantly in unbelief,

Hebrews 4:16

Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.