1 Peter 5:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The church in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you greetings, as does my son Mark.”
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“The church in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you greetings, as does my son Mark.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.”
King James Version · Public Domain“She that is in Babylon, elect together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Mark my son.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Salute you doth the <FI>assembly<Fi> in Babylon jointly elected, and Markus my son.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Peter 5:13 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 87:4“I will mention Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me— along with Philistia, Tyre, and Cush— when I say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’”
- Acts 12:12And when he had realized this, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.
- Acts 12:25When Barnabas and Saul had fulfilled their mission to Jerusalem, they returned, bringing with them John, also called Mark.
- 2 John 1:13The children of your elect sister send you greetings.
- Revelation 17:5And on her forehead a mysterious name was written: BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
- Revelation 18:2And he cried out in a mighty voice: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a lair for demons and a haunt for every unclean spirit, every unclean bird, and every detestable beast.
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