1 Peter 1

KJVPeter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

GIGAKJVPeter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the foreigners scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

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

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

KJVBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

GIGAKJVBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his abundant mercy has given us new birth into a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

KJVTo an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,

GIGAKJVto an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that does not fade away, reserved in heaven for you,

KJVWho are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

GIGAKJVwho are kept by the power of God through faith to salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

KJVWherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

GIGAKJVIn which you greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, you are in sadness through many kinds of trials,

KJVThat the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:

GIGAKJVso that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tried with fire, might be found to praise and honor and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.

KJVWhom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

GIGAKJVThough you have not seen him, you love him. In him, though now you do not see him, yet believing, you rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory,

KJVReceiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.

GIGAKJVreceiving the outcome of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.

KJVOf which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:

GIGAKJVThe prophets who prophesied of the grace that should come to you searched and looked carefully into this salvation,

KJVSearching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.

GIGAKJVsearching what, or what kind of time the Spirit of Christ who was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.

KJVUnto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.

GIGAKJVIt was revealed to them that not to themselves, but to us they served the things, which are now reported to you by those who have preached the gospel to you with the Holy Spirit sent down from heaven. The angels desire to look into these things.

KJVWherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

GIGAKJVTherefore get your minds ready, be sober, and set your hope fully on the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

KJVAs obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:

GIGAKJVAs obedient children, do not fashion yourselves according to the former desires in your ignorance.

KJVBut as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;

GIGAKJVBut as he who has called you is holy, so be holy in every kind of conduct.

KJVBecause it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.

GIGAKJVFor it is written, Be holy, for I am holy.

KJVAnd if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:

GIGAKJVAnd if you call on the Father, who without partiality judges according to every man's work, spend the time of your stay here in fear,

KJVForasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;

GIGAKJVsince you know that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your empty conduct received by tradition from your fathers,

KJVBut with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:

GIGAKJVbut with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without any defect and without spot.

KJVWho verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,

GIGAKJVHe truly was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in these last times for you,

KJVWho by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.

GIGAKJVwho by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory, that your faith and hope might be in God.

KJVSeeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

GIGAKJVSeeing you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit to genuine love of the brothers and sisters, see that you love one another with a pure heart deeply,

KJVBeing born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

GIGAKJVbeing born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and lasts forever.

KJVFor all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:

GIGAKJVFor all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away.

KJVBut the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.

GIGAKJVBut the word of the Lord lasts forever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached to you.