1 Peter 1:18
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Forasmuch 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;For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers,
In other translations
Forasmuch 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;For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers,
Greek words
εἰδότεςeidotesknowingG6063ὅτιhotithatG3754οὐounotG3756φθαρτοῖς,phthartoisby perishable things —G5349ἀργυρίῳarguriōby silverG694ἢēorG2228χρυσίῳ,chrusiōby gold —G5553ἐλυτρώθητεelutrōthēteyou were redeemedG3084ἐκekfromG1537τῆςtēstheG3588ματαίαςmataiasfutileG3152ὑμῶνhumōnof youG4771ἀναστροφῆςanastrophēsmanner of lifeG391πατροπαραδότου,patroparadotouhanded down from [your] fathers,G3970
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Greek New Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Words marked TR or NA appear in only one of the two main Greek texts.
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