11 translations · Greek
1 Peter 4:13
But because you are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.
1 Peter 4:13 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- But because you are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.
- KJV King James Version
- But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But rejoice that you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed at the revelation of His glory.
- ASV American Standard Version
- but insomuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory also ye may rejoice with exceeding joy.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- but according as you have fellowship with the sufferings of the Christ, rejoice, that you may also rejoice in the revelation of His glory—exulting;
- FBV Free Bible Version
- Be happy to the extent that you share in Christ's suffering, because when he appears in his glory, you will be incredibly happy!
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- but, according as ye have fellowship with the sufferings of the Christ, rejoice ye, that also in the revelation of his glory ye may rejoice — exulting;
- DBY Darby Translation
- but as ye have share in the sufferings of Christ, rejoice, that in the revelation of his glory also ye may rejoice with exultation.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- But rejoice, seeing ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- But because you are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice, that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- But if you partake of the sufferings of Christ, rejoice that when his glory shall be revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy.
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἀλλὰ | alla | But | G235 ἀλλά but |
| καθὸ | katho | that | G2526 καθό insofar as |
| κοινωνεῖτε | koinōneite | you share | G2841 κοινωνέω to participate |
| τοῖς | tois | in the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| τοῦ | tou | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| Χριστοῦ | Christou | of Christ | G5547 Χριστός Christ |
| παθήμασιν | pathēmasin | sufferings | G3804 πάθημα suffering |
| χαίρετε | chairete | rejoice | G5463 χαίρω to rejoice |
| ἵνα | hina | so that | G2443 ἵνα in order that/to |
| καὶ | kai | — | G2532 καί and |
| ἐν | en | at | G1722 ἐν in/on/among |
| τῇ | tē | the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ἀποκαλύψει | apokalypsei | revelation | G602 ἀποκάλυψις revelation |
| τῆς | tēs | of | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| δόξης | doxēs | glory | G1391 δόξα glory |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | His | G846 αὐτός it/s/he |
| χαρῆτε | charēte | you may be overjoyed | G5463 χαίρω to rejoice |
| ἀγαλλιώμενοι | agalliōmenoi | — | G21 ἀγαλλιάω to rejoice |
Related verses
- Romans 8:17
and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
- James 1:2–3
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
- Romans 5:3
Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;
- Philippians 3:10
that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death;
- 2 Corinthians 1:7
Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.
- 2 Corinthians 4:10
always carrying in the body the putting to death of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.
- 1 Peter 5:10
But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.
- 1 Peter 1:5–8
who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been put to grief in various trials, that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ— …
- 2 Corinthians 12:9–10
He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me. Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.
- Luke 6:22–23
Blessed are you when men shall hate you, and when they shall exclude and mock you, and throw out your name as evil, for the Son of Man’s sake. Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven, for their fathers did the same thing to the prophets.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
11 If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.
12 Beloved, don’t be astonished at the fiery trial which has come upon you, to test you, as though a strange thing happened to you.
13 But because you are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.
14 If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed; because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. On their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.
15 For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil doer, or a meddler in other men’s matters.
Read all of 1 Peter 4 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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