2 udvalgte efter Gud Faders Forudviden, ved Åndens Helligelse, til Lydighed og Bestænkelse med Jesu Kristi Blod: Nåde og Fred vorde eder mangfoldig til Del!
2 according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, by the sanctifying work of the Spirit, to obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with His blood: May grace and peace be yours in the fullest measure.
3 Lovet være Gud og vor Herres Jesu Kristi Fader, som efter sin store Barmhjertighed har genfødt os til et levende Håb ved Jesu Kristi Opstandelse fra de døde,
3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
7 for at eders prøvede Tro, som er meget dyrebarere end det forgængelige Guld, der dog prøves ved Ild, må findes til Ros og Herlighed og Ære i Jesu Kristi Åbenbarelse,
7 so that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold which is perishable, even though tested by fire, may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
8 ham, som I ikke have set og dog elske, ham, som I, skønt I nu ikke se, men tro, skulle fryde eder over med en uudsigelig og forherliget Glæde,
8 and though you have not seen Him, you love Him, and though you do not see Him now, but believe in Him, you greatly rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory,
11 idet de granskede over, hvilken eller hvordan en Tid Kristi Ånd, som var i dem, henviste til, når den forud vidnede om Kristi Lidelser og den derpå følgende Herlighed.
11 seeking to know what person or time the Spirit of Christ within them was indicating as He predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow.
12 Og det blev dem åbenbaret, at det ikke var dem selv, men eder, de tjente med disse Ting, som nu ere blevne eder kundgjorte ved dem, der have forkyndt eder Evangeliet i den Helligånd, som blev sendt fra Himmelen, hvilke Ting Engle begære at skue ind i.
12 It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, in these things which now have been announced to you through those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven—things into which angels long to look.
13 Derfor, binder op om eders Sinds Lænder, værer ædrue, og sætter fuldt ud eders Håb til den Nåde, som bliver eder til Del i Jesu Kristi Åbenbarelse.
13 Therefore, prepare your minds for action, keep sober in spirit, fix your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Det Nye Testamente 1907. Det Gamle Testamente 1931
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