1 Petrus 2:9

2:9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of his own, so that you may proclaim the virtues ¹  of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

1 Petrus 4:11

4:11 Whoever speaks, let it be with ²  God’s words. ³  Whoever serves, do so with the strength ⁴  that God supplies, so that in everything God will be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong ⁵  the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.

[2:9]  ¹ sn This verse contains various allusions and quotations from Exod 19:5-6; 23:22 (LXX); Isa 43:20-21; and Mal 3:17.

[4:11]  ² tn Grk “if anyone speaks – as God’s words.”

[4:11]  ³ tn Or “oracles.”

[4:11]  ⁴ tn Grk “if anyone serves – with strength…”

[4:11]  ⁵ tn Grk “is/are.”