1 Peter 3:21 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Peter 3:21 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ὃ
hós
G3739
who
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ὑμᾶς
hymeîs
G5210
you
ἀντίτυπον
antítypon
G499
image
νῦν
nŷn
G3568
now
σῴζει
sṓzō
G4982
to save
βάπτισμα
báptisma
G908
immersion
οὐ
ou
G3756
not
σαρκὸς
sárx
G4561
flesh
ἀπόθεσις
apóthesis
G595
putting away
ῥύπου
rhýpos
G4509
filthy
ἀλλὰ
allá
G235
but
συνειδήσεως
syneídēsis
G4893
conscience
ἀγαθῆς
agathós
G18
good
ἐπερώτημα
eperṓtēma
G1906
question
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
θεόν
theós
G2316
God
δι’
diá
G1223
through
ἀναστάσεως
anástasis
G386
rising up
Ἰησοῦ
Iēsoûs
G2424
Jesus
Χριστοῦ
Christós
G5547
Christ
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World English Bible Public Domain
This is a symbol of baptism, which now saves you-- not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
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King James Version Public Domain
The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
which, an antitype, now saves you also, baptism—not a removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal of a good conscience to God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).