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1 Peter 2:4
To whom coming [as to] a living stone, disallowed indeed by men, but chosen by God, [and] precious,
1 Peter 2:4 · Webster Bible
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1 Peter 2:4 in other translations
To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,
Come to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.
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In context
1 Wherefore, laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil-speakings,
2 As new-born babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
3 If indeed ye have tasted that the Lord [is] gracious.
4 To whom coming [as to] a living stone, disallowed indeed by men, but chosen by God, [and] precious,
5 Ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
6 Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner-stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
7 To you therefore who believe [he is] precious: but to them who are disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner,
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