1 Peter 5:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Peter 5:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Peter 5:13 is a verse from the book of 1 Peter in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Peter 5:13 — KJV
“The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.”
— 1 Peter 5:13 (KJV)
1 Peter 5:13 in Context — About the Book of 1 Peter
1 Peter is written to exiles under fire — believers scattered and slandered across Asia Minor. Peter, who once cracked under pressure, now teaches how to stand: a living hope through resurrection, holiness in a hostile culture, and casting all anxiety on the One who cares for you.
Cross-References for 1 Peter 5:13
“Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 5:13: saluteth, marcus, son
“And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and they went both of them together.”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 5:13: together, son
“And Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them together.”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 5:13: together, son
“And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 5:13: doth, son
“And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.”
Shares key themes with 1 Peter 5:13: together, son
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