1 Petrus 4:5
Konteks4:5 They will face a reckoning before 1 Jesus Christ 2 who stands ready to judge the living and the dead.
1 Petrus 4:7
KonteksService, Suffering, and Judgment
4:7 For the culmination of all things is near. So be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of prayer. 3
1 Petrus 4:17-18
Konteks4:17 For it is time for judgment to begin, starting with the house 4 of God. And if it starts with us, what will be the fate 5 of those who are disobedient to the gospel of God? 4:18 And if the righteous are barely saved, what will become of 6 the ungodly and sinners? 7
[4:5] 1 tn Grk “give an account to.”
[4:5] 2 tn Grk “the one”; the referent (Jesus Christ) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[4:17] 4 tn Grk “to begin from the house.”
[4:18] 6 tn Grk “where will he appear.”
[4:18] 7 tn The personal references in v. 18 are generic singulars, but they have been changed to the plural in English to maintain consistency with the plurals of v. 17.
[4:18] sn A quotation from Prov 11:31 (LXX).