OLD TESTAMENTNEW TESTAMENT

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own; that you should show forth the praises of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

All Commentaries on 1 Peter 2:9 Go To 1 Peter 2

George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

You are a purchased people, whom Christ purchased, bought and redeemed with the price of his precious blood. That you may declare his virtues; i.e. the excellencies and perfections of God, who hath called you, and now made you his people, which you were not, at least in this matter before, neither you that were Jews, nor especially you that were Gentiles. (Witham)

< 1 min

About Privacy Policy Donate

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20