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1 Peter

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For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
were ye called: to call V-AIP-2P H2564 ἐκλήθητε kaleo (kal-eh'-o)
because that, because Conj H3754 ὅτι hoti (hot'-ee)
Christ the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ N-NMS H5547 Χριστὸς Christos (khris-tos')
also and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai (kahee)
suffered to suffer, to be acted on V-AIA-3S H3958 ἔπαθεν pascho (pas'-kho)
leaving to leave behind V-PPA-NMS H5277 ὑπολιμπάνων hupolimpano (hoop-ol-im-pan'-o)
an example, a writing to be copied, an example N-AMS H5261 ὑπογραμμὸν hupogrammos (hoop-og-ram-mos')
ye should follow to follow after V-ASA-2P H1872 ἐπακολουθήσητε epakoloutheo (ep-ak-ol-oo-theh'-o)
steps: a track N-DNP H2487 ἴχνεσιν ichnos (ikh'-nos)

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King James Bible For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
Berean Bible For even to this hereunto were ye called: you have been called, because Christ also suffered for us, you, leaving us you an example, example that ye you should follow his after His steps:
Hebrew Greek English For even hereunto were ye called: because you have been called for this purpose, since Christ also suffered for us, you, leaving us you an example, that ye should example for you to follow his steps:in His steps,
New American Standard Bible 1995 For even hereunto were ye called: because you have been called for this purpose, since Christ also suffered for us, you, leaving us you an example, that ye should example for you to follow his steps:in His steps,