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1 Peter 1:8-9

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1:8 You 1  have not seen him, but you love him. You 2  do not see him now but you believe in him, and so you rejoice 3  with an indescribable and glorious 4  joy, 1:9 because you are attaining the goal of your faith – the salvation of your souls.

1 tn Grk “whom not having seen, you love.” Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.

2 tn Grk “in whom not now seeing…” Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.

3 tn Grk “in whom not now seeing but believing, you exult.” The participles have been translated as finite verbs due to requirements of contemporary English style.

4 tn Grk “glorified.”



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