2 Peter 1:17

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

For He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice was conveyed to Him by the Majestic Glory: 'This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    For he received from God the Father honor and glory when such a voice came to him from the excellent glory, 'This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For{G1063} he received{G2983}{(G5631)} from{G3844} God{G2316} the Father{G3962} honour{G5092} and{G2532} glory{G1391}, when there came{G5342}{(G5685)} such{G5107} a voice{G5456} to him{G846} from{G5259} the excellent{G3169} glory{G1391}, This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G3450} beloved{G27} Son{G5207}, in{G1519} whom{G3739} I{G1473} am well pleased{G2106}{(G5656)}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    even then verely when he receaved of god the father honour and glory and when ther came soche a voyce to him from excellent glorie. This is my dere beloved sonne in whom I have delite.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    whan he receaued of God the father honoure & prayse, by a voyce that came vnto him from the excellent glory, after this maner: This is my deare sonne, in whom I haue delyte.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For he receiued of God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voyce to him from that excellent glory, This is my beloued Sonne, in whom I am well pleased.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Euen then veryly when he receaued of God the father honour and glorie, & when there came suche a voyce to hym from the excellent glorie: This is my deare beloued sonne in whom I delyte.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when the voice came to him from the Majestic Glory, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    for having received from God the Father honour and glory, such a voice being borne to him by the excellent glory: `This is My Son -- the beloved, in whom I was well pleased;'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when there was borne such a voice to him by the Majestic Glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when there was borne such a voice to him by the Majestic Glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For God the Father gave him honour and glory, when such a voice came to him out of the great glory, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when the voice came to him from the Majestic Glory, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    For he received honor and glory from God the Father, when that voice was conveyed to him by the Majestic Glory:“This is my dear Son, in whom I am delighted.”

Referenced Verses

  • Mark 9:7 : 7 And a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, 'This is my beloved Son. Listen to him!'
  • Matt 17:5 : 5 While he was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, 'This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!'
  • Matt 3:17 : 17 And a voice from heaven said, 'This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'
  • Luke 3:22 : 22 and the Holy Spirit descended on him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: "You are my beloved Son; in you, I am well pleased."
  • Luke 9:34-35 : 34 While he was speaking, a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud. 35 A voice came from the cloud, saying, 'This is my beloved Son; listen to him.'
  • Mark 1:11 : 11 And a voice came from heaven: 'You are my beloved Son; in you I am well pleased.'
  • Matt 12:18 : 18 'Behold, My servant whom I have chosen, My beloved in whom My soul is well pleased. I will put My Spirit upon Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations.'
  • Isa 42:1 : 1 Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen one, in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit upon him, and he will bring forth justice to the nations.
  • 2 John 1:3 : 3 Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us from God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Father's Son, in truth and love.
  • John 5:36-37 : 36 But I have testimony greater than John's: the works the Father has given Me to complete, the very works I am doing, testify about Me that the Father has sent Me. 37 The Father who sent me has Himself testified about me. You have never heard His voice or seen His form.
  • John 3:35 : 35 The Father loves the Son and has placed all things in His hands.
  • John 6:27 : 27 'Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on him, God the Father has set his seal of approval.'
  • 2 Cor 1:3 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort,
  • John 12:28-29 : 28 Father, glorify Your name." Then a voice came from heaven: "I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again." 29 The crowd that was standing there and heard it said it was thunder. Others said, "An angel has spoken to Him."
  • John 5:26 : 26 For just as the Father has life in Himself, so He has granted the Son also to have life in Himself.
  • Isa 53:10 : 10 Yet it was the Lord's will to crush him and cause him to suffer. When you make his life an offering for sin, he will see his offspring and prolong his days, and the will of the Lord will prosper in his hand.
  • Matt 11:25-27 : 25 At that time Jesus said, 'I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.' 26 Yes, Father, for this was Your good pleasure. 27 All things have been committed to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
  • Luke 10:22 : 22 All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son, and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
  • John 5:21-23 : 21 'Just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whomever He wills.' 22 'For the Father judges no one, but He has entrusted all judgment to the Son.' 23 'So that everyone may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.'
  • John 13:1-3 : 1 Now, before the Passover festival, Jesus, knowing that His hour had come to depart from this world to the Father, having loved His own who were in the world, loved them to the very end. 2 During supper, the devil had already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, to betray Him. 3 Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into His hands, and that He had come from God and was going back to God,
  • John 14:6 : 6 Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'
  • John 17:21 : 21 That all of them may be one, just as You, Father, are in Me and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You have sent Me.
  • 2 Cor 11:31 : 31 The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed forever, knows that I am not lying.
  • John 6:39 : 39 'And this is the will of him who sent me: that I shall lose none of all those he has given me, but raise them up on the last day.'
  • Jude 1:1 : 1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James, to those who are called, loved in God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ.
  • John 10:36 : 36 what about the one whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world? Why then do you accuse me of blasphemy because I said, ‘I am God’s Son’?
  • John 10:15 : 15 Just as the Father knows me and I know the Father, I lay down my life for the sheep.
  • John 20:17 : 17 Jesus said to her, 'Do not hold on to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them, "I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God."'
  • John 6:37 : 37 'All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never cast out.'

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Matt 3:16-17
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    88%

    16 After Jesus was baptized, He immediately came up from the water. At that moment, the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming upon Him.

    17 And a voice from heaven said, 'This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'

  • Matt 17:1-6
    6 verses
    88%

    1 After six days, Jesus took Peter, James, and John, the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.

    2 There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.

    3 Just then, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus.

    4 Peter said to Jesus, 'Lord, it is good for us to be here. If You wish, I will put up three tents: one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.'

    5 While he was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, 'This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!'

    6 When the disciples heard this, they fell facedown to the ground, terrified.

  • Mark 1:9-11
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    86%

    9 In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

    10 As Jesus came up out of the water, he saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.

    11 And a voice came from heaven: 'You are my beloved Son; in you I am well pleased.'

  • 18 We ourselves heard this voice, which came from heaven, when we were with Him on the holy mountain.

  • Luke 9:34-36
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    81%

    34 While he was speaking, a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud.

    35 A voice came from the cloud, saying, 'This is my beloved Son; listen to him.'

    36 When the voice had spoken, they found Jesus alone. The disciples kept this to themselves and did not tell anyone at that time what they had seen.

  • 7 And a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, 'This is my beloved Son. Listen to him!'

  • Luke 3:21-22
    2 verses
    81%

    21 Now when all the people were being baptized, Jesus was also baptized. And as he was praying, heaven was opened,

    22 and the Holy Spirit descended on him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: "You are my beloved Son; in you, I am well pleased."

  • 16 For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.

  • Heb 1:1-5
    5 verses
    75%

    1 Long ago, at many times and in various ways, God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets.

    2 But in these last days, He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He also created the universe.

    3 The Son is the radiance of God's glory and the exact representation of His nature, sustaining all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.

    4 So He became as much superior to the angels as the name He has inherited is more excellent than theirs.

    5 For to which of the angels did God ever say, 'You are My Son; today I have become Your Father'? Or again, 'I will be His Father, and He will be My Son'?

  • 23 'So that everyone may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.'

  • 34 I have seen and testified that this is the Son of God.

  • 1 After Jesus had spoken these words, He looked up to heaven and said, 'Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, so that the Son may glorify You.'

  • 28 Father, glorify Your name." Then a voice came from heaven: "I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again."

  • Mark 9:2-3
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    2 After six days, Jesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There he was transfigured before them.

    3 His clothes became dazzling, intensely white, as no launderer on earth could bleach them.

  • 5 And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.

  • John 1:14-16
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    14 The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.

    15 John testified about Him and cried out, saying, 'This is the one I spoke about when I said, “He who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.”'

    16 From His fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.

  • 18 No one has ever seen God; the one and only Son, who is in the closest relationship with the Father, has made Him known.

  • 3 what we have seen and heard we declare to you, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And truly, our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.

  • 30 This is the one I was talking about when I said, “A man who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.”

  • 5 In the same way, Christ did not glorify Himself to become high priest, but was appointed by the One who said to Him, 'You are My Son; today I have begotten You.'

  • 10 On that day, when He comes to be glorified among His saints and marveled at by all who have believed—because our testimony to you was believed.

  • 13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan, to John, to be baptized by him.

  • 17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

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    26 Yes, Father, for this was Your good pleasure.

    27 All things have been committed to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.

  • 37 The Father who sent me has Himself testified about me. You have never heard His voice or seen His form.

  • 2 As it is written in the prophets: 'See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.'

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    7 I will proclaim the decree of the Lord: He said to me, 'You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.'

  • 11 and every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

  • 30 Jesus replied, "This voice did not come for My sake, but for yours."

  • 17 Jesus replied, "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

  • 32 Then John testified, saying, 'I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it remained on Him.'