18. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) 1 Peter 1:18:1 ⧉εἰδότεςeethotesknowing 1 Peter 1:18:2 ⧉ὅτιoteethat 1 Peter 1:18:3 ⧉οὐoonot 1 Peter 1:18:4 ⧉φθαρτοῖςftharteeswith perishable things 1 Peter 1:18:5 ⧉ἀργυρίῳaryeereeowith silver 1 Peter 1:18:6 ⧉ἢeeor 1 Peter 1:18:7 ⧉χρυσίῳkhreeseeowith gold 1 Peter 1:18:8 ⧉ἐλυτρώθητεehleetrotheeteyou were redeemed 1 Peter 1:18:9 ⧉ἐκekfrom 1 Peter 1:18:10 ⧉τῆςteesthe 1 Peter 1:18:11 ⧉ματαίαςmatehasfutile 1 Peter 1:18:12 ⧉ὑμῶνeemonyour 1 Peter 1:18:13 ⧉ἀναστροφῆςanastrofeesconduct 1 Peter 1:18:14 ⧉πατροπαραδότουpatroparathotoohanded down from forefathers |
18. Formal Translation Knowing that you were redeemed from your futile conduct handed down from your fathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold. |
18. Dynamic Translation You know that you were set free from the empty way of life you inherited from your ancestors, not with fading wealth such as silver or gold. |