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2 Peter 1:1–2

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Greeting

1Simeon1 Peter, a servant2 and apostle of Jesus Christ,

To those who have obtained aa faith of equal standing with ours bby the righteousness of our cGod and Savior Jesus Christ:

2dMay grace and peace be multiplied to you ein the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Some manuscripts Simon
  2. 2For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see )

Cross references

  1. aRom. 1:12; 2 Cor. 4:13; Titus 1:4
  2. bRom. 3:21–26
  3. cTitus 2:13
  4. d1 Pet. 1:2; Jude 2
  5. ever. 3, 8; ch. 2:20; [John 17:3; Phil. 3:8]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ,

To those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ have received a faith as precious as ours:

Grace and peace be yours in abundance through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Simeon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ:

To those who have received a faith equal to ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ.

May grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.

NLTNew Living Translation

This letter is from Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ.

I am writing to you who share the same precious faith we have. This faith was given to you because of the justice and fairness of Jesus Christ, our God and Savior.

May God give you more and more grace and peace as you grow in your knowledge of God and Jesus our Lord.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Simeon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a faith equal in value to ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ. May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord,

KJV 1900King James Version

Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,