You were patient with them for many years, and your Spirit warned them through your prophets, but they would not listen. Therefore, you handed them over to the surrounding peoples.
1 Peter 3:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised in which he also went and made proclamation to the spirits in prison Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 by which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In which He went and preached to the spirits in prison, American Standard Version (1901) in which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison, Common English Bible And it was by the Spirit that he went to preach to the spirits in prison. Catholic Public Domain Version And in the Spirit, he preached to those who were in prison, going to those souls Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In which also coming he preached to those spirits that were in prison: |
You were patient with them for many years, and your Spirit warned them through your prophets, but they would not listen. Therefore, you handed them over to the surrounding peoples.
in order to open blind eyes, to bring out prisoners from the dungeon, and those sitting in darkness from the prison house.
saying to the prisoners, ‘Come out,’ and to those who are in darkness, ‘Show yourselves.’ They will feed along the pathways, and their pastures will be on all the barren heights.
The Spirit of the Lord God is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners;
For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God. He was put to death in the flesh , but made alive by the Spirit,
who in the past were disobedient, when God patiently waited in the days of Noah while the ark was being prepared. In it a few #– #that is, eight people , #– #were saved through water.
For this reason the gospel was also preached to those who are now dead, , so that, although they might be judged in the flesh according to human standards, they might live in the spirit according to God’s standards.
Then I fell at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, ‘Don’t do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers and sisters who hold firmly to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, because the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.’
When the thousand years are completed, Satan will be released from his prison