1 Peter 2:6

1 Peter 2:6 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

6For in Scripture it says:

“See, I lay a stone in Zion,

a chosen and precious cornerstone,

and the one who trusts in him

will never be put to shame.”2:6 Isaiah 28:16

6For this is contained in 2:6 Or a scriptureScripture:

“Behold, I am laying in Zion a choice stone, a precious cornerstone,

And the one who believes in 2:6 Or itHim will not be 2:6 Or disappointedput to shame.”

6For this is contained in Scripture:

“Behold, I lay in Zion a choice stone, a precious corner stone,

And he who believes in Him will not be disappointed.”

6For this is contained in Scripture:

“Behold, I am laying in Zion a chosen stone, a precious (honored) Cornerstone,

And he who believes in Him [whoever adheres to, trusts in, and relies on Him] will never be disappointed [in his expectations].” [Is 28:16]

6For it stands in Scripture:

“See, I lay in Zion a stone,

a chosen and precious cornerstone;

and the one who believes in Him

will never be put to shame.”2:6 Isaiah 28:16 (see also LXX)

6In Scripture it says,

“Look! I am placing a stone in Zion.

It is a chosen and very valuable stone.

It is the most important stone in the building.

The one who trusts in him

will never be put to shame.” (Isaiah 28:16)