obtaining the goal of your faith, the salvation of your[a] souls.

10 Concerning this[b] salvation, the prophets who prophesied about the grace meant for you sought and made careful inquiry, 11 investigating for what person or which time the Spirit of Christ in them was indicating when he[c] testified beforehand to the sufferings with reference to Christ and the glories after these things,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 1:9 This is an understood repetition of the previous “your”
  2. 1 Peter 1:10 Literally “which”
  3. 1 Peter 1:11 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“testified beforehand”) which is understood as temporal

receiving the end of your faith—the salvation of your souls.

10 Of this salvation the prophets have inquired and searched carefully, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you, 11 searching what, or what manner of time, (A)the Spirit of Christ who was in them was indicating when He testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow.

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