1 PETER 1:1-25 NLT TEXT NOTES

*1 Pet 1:1 Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia were Roman provinces in what is now Turkey.

*1 Pet 1:6 Or So you are truly glad.

*1 Pet 1:16 Lev 11:44-45; 19:2; 20:7.

*1 Pet 1:22a Greek must have brotherly love.

*1 Pet 1:22b Some manuscripts read with a pure heart.

*1 Pet 1:25 Isa 40:6-8.