KJV King James Version
But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
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1 Peter 1:19
But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.
WEB World English Bible
but with precious blood, as of a faultless and pure lamb, the blood of Christ;
ASV American Standard Version
but with precious blood, as of a lamb without spot, even the blood of Christ:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
but with precious blood, as of a lamb unblemished and unspotted—Christ’s—
Surrounding context — 1 Peter 1
16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning [here] in fear:
18 Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, [as] silver and gold, from your vain conversation [received] by tradition from your fathers;
19 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
20 Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,
21 Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
22 Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, [see that ye] love one another with a pure heart fervently:
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1 John 1:7But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.1 Peter 2:22-24Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:John 1:29The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.Hebrews 9:12-14Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption [for us].Revelation 5:9And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;Exodus 12:5Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take [it] out from the sheep, or from the goats:John 1:36And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!Colossians 1:14In whom we have redemption through his blood, [even] the forgiveness of sins:Ephesians 1:7In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;Revelation 1:5And from Jesus Christ, [who is] the faithful witness, [and] the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,Matthew 20:28Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.Isaiah 53:7He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.1 John 2:2And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for [the sins of] the whole world.Acts 20:28Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.Revelation 7:14And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.Matthew 26:28For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.1 Peter 3:18For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:1 Corinthians 5:7-8Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
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