1 Peter 2:10
In the past, you were not a people, but now are God’s people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- ἐλεέωeleéōto compassionate (by word or deed, specially, by divine grace)
- ποτέpotéindefinite adverb, at some time, ever
- λαόςlaósa people (in general; thus differing from G1218 (δῆμος), which denotes one's own populace)
- νῦνnŷn"now" (as adverb of date, a transition or emphasis); also as noun or adjective present or
- ὁhothe (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- θεόςtheósfiguratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- οὐouthe absolute negative (compare G3361 (μή)) adverb; no or not
- δέdébut, and, etc.
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Hos 2:23, Rom 9:25–26, Hos 1:9–10, Heb 4:16, Rom 11:6–7, Rom 10:19, 1Ti 1:13, 1Co 7:25