2 Peter 1:2
Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,
2 Peter 1:2 in other translations
| BSB | Grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. |
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| WEB | Grace to you and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord, |
| ASV | Grace to you and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord; |
| YLT | Grace to you, and peace be multiplied in the acknowledgement of God and of Jesus our Lord! |
| DARBY | Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. |
| BBE | May grace and peace ever be increasing in you, in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord; |
| Webster | Grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord, |
What does 2 Peter 1:2 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Barnes' Notes
(b) "peace" Dan 4:1, 6:25
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Peter 1:1-11
Chapter Outline Exhortations to add the exercise of various other graces to faith. (1-11) The apostle looks forward to his approaching decease. (12-15) And confirms the truth of the gospel, relating to Christ's appearing to judgment. (16-21) Verses 1-11 Faith unites the weak believer to Christ, as really as it does the strong one, and purifies the heart of one as truly as of another; and every sincere believer is by…
2 Peter 1:2 in the original Greek
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Cross references for 2 Peter 1:2
- 2 Peter 3:18
But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.
- Philippians 3:8
Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,
- John 17:3
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
- 1 Peter 1:2
Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
- Isaiah 53:11
He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
- Numbers 6:24-26
The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
- Jude 1:2
Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.
- Romans 1:7
To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Daniel 4:1
Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.
- Luke 10:22
All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
- 1 John 5:20-21
And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life. Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.
- 2 Corinthians 4:6
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- 2 Peter 1:1
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:
- 2 Peter 1:2
Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,
- 2 Peter 1:3
According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:
2 Peter 1:2 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Gracia y paz os sea multiplicada en el conocimiento de Dios, y de nuestro Señor Jesús. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Que la grâce et la paix vous soient multipliées dans la connaissance de Dieu et de Jésus notre Seigneur! |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Gnade und Friede sei euch vermehrt in der Erkenntnis Gottes und Jesu, unseres Herrn! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Gratia vobis, et pax adimpleatur in cognitione Dei, et Christi Jesu Domini nostri: |