1 Peter 4:10
“As euery man hath receiued the gift, euen so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.”
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1 Peter 4:10 Context
8And aboue all things haue feruent charitie among your selues: for charity shall couer the multitude of sinnes. 9Use hospitalitie one to another without grudging. 10As euery man hath receiued the gift, euen so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. 11If any man speake, let him speake as the oracles of God: if any man minister, let him doe it as of the ability which God giueth, that God in all things may bee glorified through Iesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for euer and euer. Amen. 12Beloued, thinke it not strange concerning the fiery triall, which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened vnto you.
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Other Translations for 1 Peter 4:10
As every man hath received the gift, [even so] minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
- King James Version
As each one has received a {special} gift, employ it in serving one another as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;
- American Standard Version (1901)
Making distribution among one another of whatever has been given to you, like true servants of the unmeasured grace of God;
- Basic English Bible
each according as he has received a gift, ministering it to one another, as good stewards of [the] various grace of God.
- Darby Bible
As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
- Webster's Bible
Whatever be the gifts which each has received, you must use them for one another's benefit, as good stewards of God's many-sided kindness.
- Weymouth Bible
As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.
- World English Bible
ech man as he hath resseyued grace, mynystringe it in to ech othere, as good dispenderis of the manyfold grace of God.
- Wycliffe Bible
each, according as he received a gift, to one another ministering it, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Peter 4:10
4:10 As every one hath received a gift - Spiritual or temporal, ordinary or extraordinary, although the latter seems primarily intended. So minister it one to another - Employ it for the common good. As good stewards of the manifold grace of God - The talents wherewith his free love has intrusted you.
People's Bible Notes for 1 Peter 4:10
1Pe 4:10 As every man hath received the gift. Spiritual gifts are primarily meant, but the principle is of general application (1Co 12:4,28). [Even so] minister the same one to another,. All these spiritual gifts are to be freely used for others. As good stewards of the manifold grace of God. Those to whom God has given gifts must use them, not as their own, but as God's.