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1 Corinthians 1:3

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Benedictions;   God;   Intercession;   Peace;   Scofield Reference Index - Gospel;   Grace;   Sanctification;   The Topic Concordance - Calling;   Coming of the Lord Jesus Christ;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Testament;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Father;   Grace;   Jesus christ;   Peace;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Family Life and Relations;   Fatherhood of God;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Father;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Grace;   Greeting;   Hebrews;   Letter Form and Function;   1 Corinthians;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - God;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Grace ;   Peace;   Peace (2);  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Corinthians, First Epistle to the;   Greeting;   Messiah;   Peace;  

Devotionals:

- Every Day Light - Devotion for October 22;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
King James Version (1611)
Grace be vnto you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ.
King James Version
Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
English Standard Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New American Standard Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New Century Version
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Amplified Bible
Grace to you and peace [inner calm and spiritual well-being] from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Legacy Standard Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Berean Standard Bible
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Contemporary English Version
My prayer is that God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ will be kind to you and will bless you with peace!
Complete Jewish Bible
Grace to you and shalom from God our Father and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah.
Darby Translation
Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and [the] Lord Jesus Christ.
Easy-to-Read Version
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Grace be with you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ.
George Lamsa Translation
Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and from our LORD Jesus Christ.
Good News Translation
May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
Lexham English Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Literal Translation
Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
American Standard Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrew Names Version
Grace to you and shalom from God our Father and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah.
International Standard Version
May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ be yours!Romans 1:7; 2 Corinthians 1:2; Ephesians 1:2; 1 Peter 1:2;">[xr]
Etheridge Translation
Grace be with you and peace from Aloha our Father, and from our Lord Jeshu Meshiha.
Murdock Translation
3 Grace [fn] with you, and peace; from God our Father, and from our Lord Jesus Messiah.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Grace be vnto you, and peace from God our father, and from the Lorde Iesus Christe.
English Revised Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
World English Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
Grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Weymouth's New Testament
May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
grace to you and pees of God, oure fadir, and of the Lord Jhesu Crist.
Update Bible Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Webster's Bible Translation
Grace [be] to you, and peace from God our Father, and [from] the Lord Jesus Christ.
New English Translation
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!
New King James Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New Living Translation
May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
New Life Bible
May you have loving-favor and peace from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
New Revised Standard
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Favour unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and Lord Jesus Christ.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Grace to you and peace, from God our father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Revised Standard Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
Grace be with you and peace fro God oure father and from the lorde Iesus Christ.
Young's Literal Translation
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Grace be with you and peace from God oure father, and from the LORDE Iesus Christ.
Mace New Testament (1729)
grace and peace be with you from God our father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
THE MESSAGE
May all the gifts and benefits that come from God our Father, and the Master, Jesus Christ, be yours.
Simplified Cowboy Version
Here's to God giving you everything he has, that you don't deserve.

Contextual Overview

1 Paul, an Apostle of Jesus Christ by the purpose of God, and Sosthenes the brother, 2 To the church of God which is in Corinth, to those who have been made holy in Christ Jesus, saints by the selection of God, with all those who in every place give honour to the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours: 3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 4 I give praise to my God for you at all times, because of the grace of God which has been given to you in Christ Jesus; 5 So that in him you have wealth in all things, in word and in knowledge of every sort; 6 Even as the witness of the Christ has been made certain among you: 7 So that having every grace you are living in the hope of the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ; 8 Who will give you strength to the end, to be free from all sin in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 God is true, through whom you have been given a part with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Romans 1:7, 2 Corinthians 1:2, Ephesians 1:2, 1 Peter 1:2

Reciprocal: Numbers 6:23 - General Judges 19:20 - Peace be Psalms 29:11 - bless Psalms 72:15 - prayer Luke 11:2 - Our John 5:23 - all men John 14:27 - Peace I leave 1 Corinthians 1:4 - the grace Galatians 1:3 - General Ephesians 6:23 - Peace 2 Thessalonians 1:2 - General Revelation 1:4 - Grace

Cross-References

Job 36:30
See, he is stretching out his mist, covering the tops of the mountains with it.
Job 38:19
Which is the way to the resting-place of the light, and where is the store-house of the dark;
Psalms 33:6
By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.
Psalms 33:9
For he gave the word, and it was done; by his order it was fixed for ever.
Psalms 97:11
Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.
Psalms 104:2
You are clothed with light as with a robe; stretching out the heavens like a curtain:
Psalms 118:27
The Lord is God, and he has given us light; let the holy dance be ordered with branches, even up to the horns of the altar.
Psalms 148:5
Let them give praise to the name of the Lord: for he gave the order, and they were made.
Isaiah 45:7
I am the giver of light and the maker of the dark; causing blessing, and sending troubles; I am the Lord, who does all these things.
Isaiah 60:19
The sun will not be your light by day, and the moon will no longer be bright for you by night: but the Lord will be to you an eternal light, and your God your glory.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Grace be unto you, and peace from God,.... This is an usual salutation in all Paul's epistles; :-.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Grace be unto you ... - See the note at Romans 1:7.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 1 Corinthians 1:3. Grace be unto you — For a full explanation of all these terms, Romans 1:7.


 
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