23Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and stays for ever.


In Context

20 Who truly was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,

21 Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.

22 Seeing you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit to unfeigned love of the brothers, see that you love one another with a pure heart fervently:

23 Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and stays for ever.

24 For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass wither, and the flower thereof falls away:

25 But the word of the Lord endures for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached to you.

1 Peter 1:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:23Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:23For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:23Being born again not of corruptible seed, but incorruptible, by the word of God who liveth and remaineth for ever.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:23having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the living and abiding word of God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:23having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23being begotten again, not out of seed corruptible, but incorruptible, through a word of God — living and remaining — to the age;