Many years you bore with them and warned them by your Spirit through your prophets. Yet they would not give ear. Therefore you gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.
1 Peter 3:19 - English Standard Version 2016 in which he went and proclaimed 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: |
Many years you bore with them and warned them by your Spirit through your prophets. Yet they would not give ear. Therefore you gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.
to open the eyes that are blind, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, from the prison those who sit in darkness.
saying to the prisoners, ‘Come out,’ to those who are in darkness, ‘Appear.’ They shall feed along the ways; on all bare heights shall be their pasture;
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,
because they formerly did not obey, when God’s patience waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were brought safely through water.
For this is why the gospel was preached even to those who are dead, that though judged in the flesh the way people are, they might live in the spirit the way God does.
Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, “You must not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God.” For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
And when the thousand years are ended, Satan will be released from his prison