1 Peter 2:10

The English Standar Version

Once you were not a 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 you established for yourself your people Israel to be your people forever. And you, O LORD, became their God.

Hosea 2:23

and I will sow her for myself in the land. And I will have mercy on No Mercy,[8] and I will say to Not My People,[9] 'You are my people'; and he shall say, 'You are my God.' "

Romans 10:19

But 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 at one time disobedient to God but now have received mercy because of their disobedience,

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now concerning[5] the betrothed,[6] I have no command from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who by the Lord's mercy is trustworthy.

1 Timothy 1:13

though formerly I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent opponent. 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.