1 Peter 1:1

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
World English Bible (WEB)
Peter{G4074}, an apostle{G652} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, to the strangers{G3927} scattered{G1290} throughout Pontus{G4195}, Galatia{G1053}, Cappadocia{G2587}, Asia{G773}, and{G2532} Bithynia{G978},
KJV with Strongs
From Kefa: An ambassador of ישוע Yeshua HaMashiach. To those temporary residents scattered throughout Pontus (Sea), Galatia (Rolling; Circuit), Cappadocia (Province of Good Horses), Asia (Orient; Mire) and Bithynia (Violent Pushing).
The F.O.G
[1] From Peter, chosen by Jesus the Messiah to be His ambassador of hope - writing to God's scattered people throughout the Roman provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia. Like our Jewish ancestors who were exiled from their homeland, you too live as foreigners in this world, yet you belong to a greater kingdom.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the choice sojourners of the dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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