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13 Therefore, get your minds ready for action[a] by being fully sober, and set your hope[b] completely on the grace that will be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 1:13 tn Grk “binding up the loins of your mind,” a figure of speech drawn from the Middle Eastern practice of gathering up long robes around the waist to prepare for work or action.
  2. 1 Peter 1:13 tn Grk “having bound up…, being sober, set your hope…”
  3. 1 Peter 1:13 tn Grk “at the revelation of Jesus Christ” (cf. v. 7).

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13 Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober,(A) set your hope(B) on the grace to be brought to you(C) when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming.(D)

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