Devine Scripture

1 Peter 4:12

1 Peter chapter 4 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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:

Context

v.11if any man speaketh, speaking as it were oracles of God; if any man ministereth, ministering as of the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

v.12This passage

v.13but insomuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory also ye may rejoice with exceeding joy.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Peter 1:6

    Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, ye have been put to grief in manifold trials,

  • 2 Timothy 3:12

    Yea, and all that would live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

  • 1 Peter 5:9

    whom withstand stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brethren who are in the world.

  • 1 Peter 4:4

    wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:

  • 1 Corinthians 10:13

    There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.

  • 1 Thessalonians 3:2

    and sent Timothy, our brother and God’s minister in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;