1 Peter 1:20 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

foreknown, indeed, before the foundation of the world, and manifested in the last times because of you,

English ASV

who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was manifested at the end of times for your sake,

English Amplified

It is true that He was chosen and foreordained (destined and foreknown for it) before the foundation of the world, but He was brought out to public view (made manifest) in these last days (at the end of the times) for the sake of you.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

It is true that He was chosen and foreordained (destined and foreknown for it) before the foundation of the world, but He was brought out to public view (made manifest) in these last days (at the end of the times) for the sake of you.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

He was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was revealed in these last times for you.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

foreknown indeed before [the] foundation of [the] world, but who has been manifested at the end of times for your sakes,

English EASY 2024

Before the world began, God had already chosen Christ. But now, during these last days of the world, God has shown Christ to people. God did that so that he could help you.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Christ was chosen before the world was made, but he was shown to the world in these last times for you.

He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for your sake,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

He had been chosen by God before the creation of the world and was revealed in these last days for your sake.

English God's Word - GW 1995

He is the lamb who was known long ago before the world existed, but for your good he became publicly known in the last period of time.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He was destined before the foundation of the world, but was revealed at the end of the times for you

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

He was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but appeared in these last times for the sake of you

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

He was foreordained before the creation of the world, but was revealed in these last times for you.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

For He was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but has appeared in these last times for the sake of you

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

He was known before the foundation of the world but revealed in the final time for you,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was manifested in these last times for your sake.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

He was chosen before God created the world. But he came into the world in these last days for you.

English NIV

He was chosen before the creation of the world, but was revealed in these last times for your sake.

English NKJ 1982

He indeed was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you

English NLT

God chose him for this purpose long before the world began, but now in these final days, he was sent to the earth for all to see. And he did this for you.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

He was destined before the foundation of the world, but was revealed at the end of the ages for your sake.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

This was part of God’s plan, for he was chosen and destined for this before the foundation of the earth was laid, but he has been made manifest in these last days for you.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

He was destined before the foundation of the world but was made manifest at the end of the times for your sake.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

God chose him for this purpose long before the world began, but only recently was he brought into public view, in these last days, as a blessing to you.

English Tyndale 1537

which was ordained before the world was made: but was declared in the last times for your sakes,

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