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1 Peter 5:13

1 Peter 5:13 is verse 13 of 1 Peter chapter 5, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

The church in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you greetings, as does my son Mark.

Literally She in Babylon

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King James Version

The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.

World English Bible

She who is in Babylon, chosen together with you, greets you. So does Mark, my son.

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1 Peter 5:11–14 · Berean Standard Bible

11 To Him be the power forever and ever. Amen.

12 Through Silvanus, whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, encouraging you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it.

13 The church in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you greetings, as does my son Mark.

14 Greet one another with a kiss of love. Peace to all of you who are in Christ.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 87:4

“I will mention Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me— along with Philistia, Tyre, and Cush — when I say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’”

Revelation 17:5

And on her forehead a mysterious name was written: BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.

Revelation 18:2

And he cried out in a mighty voice: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a lair for demons and a haunt for every unclean spirit, every unclean bird, and every detestable beast.

2 John 1:13

The children of your elect sister send you greetings.

Acts 12:12

And when he had realized this, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.

Acts 12:25

When Barnabas and Saul had fulfilled their mission to Jerusalem, they returned, bringing with them John, also called Mark.

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