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1 Peter 1:11

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ProphecyJesus ChristThe Holy SpiritSuffering

9 Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.

10 Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:

Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.

12 Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.

13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

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BSB
trying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when He predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow.
KJV
Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
WEB
searching for who or what kind of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them pointed to when he predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow them.
ASV
searching what [time] or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did point unto, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that should follow them.
DARBY
searching what, or what manner of time, the Spirit of Christ which [was] in them pointed out, testifying before of the sufferings which [belonged] to Christ, and the glories after these.
BLB
searching into what or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ in them was making evident, testifying beforehand unto the sufferings of Christ and the glories after these,
ÅB
idet de ransaket hvilken eller hva slags tid Kristi Ånd, som var i dem, viste fram til når han forut vitnet om Kristi lidelser og om herligheten deretter;
OTB
og søkte å vite hvilken tid eller hva slags tid Kristi Ånd i dem indikerte da Han forutsa Kristi lidelser og de herligheter som skulle følge.
B1930
idet de ransaket hvilken eller hvad slags tid Kristi Ånd, som var i dem, viste frem til når han forut vidnet om Kristi lidelser og om herligheten derefter;

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Cross references

  • 2 Peter 1:21

    For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.

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  • Isaiah 52:13–14

    Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.

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  • Luke 24:25–27

    Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:

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  • Romans 8:9

    But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.

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  • Acts 26:22–23

    Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:

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  • Isaiah 53:1–12

    Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?

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  • Zechariah 14:9

    And the LORD shall be king over all the earth: in that day shall there be one LORD, and his name one.

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  • Genesis 49:10

    The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.

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