1 Peter 2:25
1 Peter chapter 2 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
Context
v.24who his own self bare our sins in his body upon the tree, that we, having died unto sins, might live unto righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.
v.25This passage
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 80:1
Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; Thou that sittest above the cherubim, shine forth.
- 1 Peter 5:4
And when the chief Shepherd shall be manifested, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away.
- Jeremiah 23:2
Therefore thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, against the shepherds that feed my people: Ye have scattered my flock, and driven them away, and have not visited them; behold, I will visit upon you the evil of your doings, saith Jehovah.
- Matthew 9:36
But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were distressed and scattered, as sheep not having a shepherd.
- Ezekiel 34:23
And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
- John 10:11
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.