1 Peter 1
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A leaf containing the Epistles of Peter on Papyrus 72 (3rd/4th century)
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| Book | First Epistle of Peter |
| Bible part | Page shown right side is from 2 Peter 1 not 1 Peter 1 |
| Order in the Bible part | 21 |
| Category | General epistles |
1 Peter 1 is the first chapter of the First Epistle of Peter in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The author identifies himself as "Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ" and the epistle is traditionally attributed to Peter the Apostle.
The original text is written in Koine Greek. This chapter is divided into 25 verses. Some of the oldest manuscripts containing this chapter are:
This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible):
Citing: Leviticus 11:44, 45; 19:2; 20:7
This article incorporates text from a work in the public domain: Gill, John. Exposition of the Entire Bible (1746-1763).
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