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NASB | 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, ¶ To those who reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, who are chosen |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle (special messenger, personally chosen representative) of Jesus Christ, To those [elect--both Jewish and Gentile believers] who live as exiles, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia [Minor], and Bithynia, who are chosen [Heb 13:14] |
Subject: Jewish believers or not |
Bible Note: Setonahill, don't get your back up friend, I wasn't accusing you of assuming, just admonishing not to. :-) You are the one who asked if we can assume, and I only gave you advice that it's not a good idea to make assumptions. And I reiterate that scripture does not say whether they were jews or not, so I don't know what else to give you to answer your question. And since you put me to task (Acts 13:14; 16:13; 17:2) John |