12 Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

12 Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:

12 Dear friends, don’t be surprised at the fiery trials you are going through, as if something strange were happening to you.

12 Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you;

12 My friends, do not be surprised at the terrible trouble which now comes to test you. Do not think that something strange is happening to you.

12 Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you:

12 Beloved, take not as strange the fire of persecution which has taken place amongst you for your trial, as if a strange thing was happening to you;

12 Dear friends, don’t be surprised by the fiery troubles that are coming in order to test you. Don’t feel as though something strange is happening to you,

12 Dear friends, don’t be surprised when the fiery ordeal comes among you to test you as if something unusual were happening to you.

12 Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that is taking place among you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

12 Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you, when it takes place to test you, as if something strange were happening to you.

12 Dear friends, don’t be surprised by the painful suffering you are going through. Don’t feel as if something strange were happening to you.

12 Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you, which comes upon you for your testing, as though some strange thing were happening to you;