1 Peter 1:20

Updated: June 3, 2025
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who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was revealed at the end of times for your sake,
World English Bible (WEB)
Who verily{G3303} was foreordained{G4267}{(G5772)} before{G4253} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}, but{G1161} was manifest{G5319}{(G5685)} in{G1909} these last{G2078} times{G5550} for{G1223} you{G5209},
KJV with Strongs
(20) Indeed, He was known beforehand, before the foundation of the world and has appeared upon these last times because of you!
The F.O.G
[20] God chose Him for this purpose before He laid the foundation of the universe, but He has been revealed in these final epochs of history for your benefit.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
foreknown, indeed, before the foundation of the world, and manifested in the last times because of you,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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