惟爾曹乃蒙選之族、有王位之祭司、成聖之國、屬主之民、主召爾出幽暗、入其妙光、欲爾宣揚其德、

惟有你们是被拣选的族类，是有君尊的祭司，是圣洁的国度，是属神的子民，要叫你们宣扬那召你们出黑暗、入奇妙光明者的美德。

不过，你们是被拣选的一族，是君尊的祭司，是神圣的国度，是属上帝的子民，要使你们宣扬那召你们出黑暗入奇妙光明者的美德。

不过，你们是被拣选的一族，是君尊的祭司，是神圣的国度，是属神的子民，要使你们宣扬那召你们出黑暗入奇妙光明者的美德。

但你们是蒙拣选的族群，是君尊的祭司，是圣洁的国度，是上帝的子民，因此你们可以宣扬上帝的美德。祂曾呼召你们离开黑暗，进入祂奇妙的光明。

然而你们是蒙拣选的族类，是君尊的祭司，是圣洁的国民，是属神的子民，为要叫你们宣扬那召你们出黑暗入奇妙光明者的美德。

但你们属于蒙拣选的族类、君王的祭司体系、圣洁的国度，是属神的子民；为要使你们宣扬曾召唤你们的那一位的美德——他召唤你们出黑暗，入他奇妙的光明。

惟有你們是被揀選的族類，是有君尊的祭司，是聖潔的國度，是屬神的子民，要叫你們宣揚那召你們出黑暗入奇妙光明者的美德。

不過，你們是被揀選的一族，是君尊的祭司，是神聖的國度，是屬上帝的子民，要使你們宣揚那召你們出黑暗入奇妙光明者的美德。

不過，你們是被揀選的一族，是君尊的祭司，是神聖的國度，是屬神的子民，要使你們宣揚那召你們出黑暗入奇妙光明者的美德。

但你們是蒙揀選的族群，是君尊的祭司，是聖潔的國度，是上帝的子民，因此你們可以宣揚上帝的美德。祂曾呼召你們離開黑暗，進入祂奇妙的光明。

然而你們是蒙揀選的族類，是君尊的祭司，是聖潔的國民，是屬神的子民，為要叫你們宣揚那召你們出黑暗入奇妙光明者的美德。

但你們呢、你們乃是蒙揀選的族類，是王家的祭司班，是聖別的邦國，是子民做上帝產業的，要叫你們宣揚那召了你們出黑暗而進入他奇妙之光者的神德。

但你們屬於蒙揀選的族類、君王的祭司體系、聖潔的國度，是屬神的子民；為要使你們宣揚曾召喚你們的那一位的美德——他召喚你們出黑暗，入他奇妙的光明。

惟爾乃蒙選之族、王室之祭司、維聖之國、特設之民、俾彰召爾出幽暗入奇光者之德、

爾乃成聖之國、得救之民、推選之族、為王而祭司者、既蒙主召爾出幽暗、入靈光、爾當表彰其德、

而爾等則為蒙選之族、赫赫司祭、雍雍神國實天主之眷屬也。天主既召爾等出於黑暗入於靈光、爾等可不表彰大德乎。

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.

But God chose you to be his people. You are royal priests. You are a holy nation. You are God’s special treasure. You are all these things so that you can give him praise. God brought you out of darkness into his wonderful light.

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his possession, so that you may proclaim the praises of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for His possession, so that you may proclaim the praises of the One who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.

But ye[ are] a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of his own, so that you may proclaim the virtues of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

今爾若聽從我言、遵守我約、普天下雖皆屬我、我必於萬國中、特選爾為我民、特選爾為我民或作以爾為寶亦在我前、為祭司之國、為成聖之民、爾當以斯言告以色列人、

因爾曹在主爾天主前為聖民、主爾之天主在天下萬民中、特選爾以為己民、

耶穌愛我儕、以其血滌除我罪、以其血滌除我罪有原文抄本作以其血贖我罪使我儕為王、為祭司、在其父天主前、願榮光權能歸之、至於世世、阿們、

使我儕在我上帝前、為王、為祭司、可王於地、

爾曹必稱為主之祭司、人稱爾為奉事我天主者、必享異邦人之貨財、異邦人之榮、榮或作富有必為爾所得、

天主救我儕召我儕為聖、非按我之工、乃按其旨其恩、此恩即在萬古之先、因基督耶穌賜我儕者、

主今日認爾為己之民、循其所許爾、欲爾守其一切誡命、使爾得聲名尊貴榮耀、超乎所造萬民之上、使爾為聖民於主爾之天主前、循其所許、

爾在主爾天主前為聖民、主在世間萬民中特選爾為己民、

爾昔為暗、今信主而為光、當如光明之人而行、聖神所結之果、乃仁與義與誠、當察何者為主所悅之事、暗昩無益之事、勿與人同行、惟當責之、

亦如活石、被建為神室、又為聖潔之祭司、賴耶穌基督獻天主所悅納之神祭、

雖然、主惟悅爾祖寵愛之、於萬民中特選其後裔、即爾曹、有如今日之事、

凡得首次復活者、福矣、聖矣、二次之死、無權及其身、彼必為天主及基督之祭司、並與基督同王一千年、○

彼為我儕舍己、以贖我儕出於諸惡、亦潔我儕為其選民、熱心為善、

我遣爾為明其目、俾棄暗就光、離撒但之權、歸於天主、使其因信我而罪得赦、於諸聖徒中獲業、

當啟諸門、使守信之善民入焉、

主曾選爾、導爾出自冶爐、即伊及地、俾爾為其子民、有如今日之事、

爾起而發光、爾之光明已臨、主之榮光燭照於爾、幽暗蒙地、晦冥掩蔽萬民、惟爾蒙主光照、主之榮光、彰顯於爾、列民必倚爾之光以行、列王必賴爾燭照之明以往、

惟爾以色列我之僕、我所選之雅各、我所眷愛亞伯拉罕之苗裔、

爾光亦當如是照於人前、使其見爾之善行、而歸榮於爾在天之父、○

處暗之民、已見大光、居於死地陰翳者、有光照之、

俾我與主所選者同享福祉、與主之百姓同喜樂、與主之子民同誇耀、

以主為天主者、其國有福、蒙主選為子民者、其邦有福、

主曰、我自其中選人為祭司、為利未人、

但兄弟非在幽暗、故其日不能如盜臨爾、爾曹皆為光明之人、為白晝之人、我儕不屬於夜、不屬於暗、是以我儕不可如他人之寢、當警醒謹守、因寢者寢於夜、醉者醉於夜、惟我儕為白晝之人、當謹守、以信與愛為甲衣之、以得救之望為盔戴之、

人毀天主之殿、天主必毀之、天主之殿乃聖、而此殿即爾曹、

必導瞽者於素不識之道、使行不識之徑、使暗在其前為光、使曲為直、我必行斯事、必不遐棄斯民、

故當為己慎、亦當為全群慎、乃聖神立爾曹為督者、牧天主天主有原文抄本作主教會、即以己血所獲或作贖者、

行於幽暗之民、得見大光、居於死陰下者、蒙光照臨、

拯我脫於幽暗之權、遷我於其愛子之國、

以照居幽暗及死地陰翳之人、又引我履平康之道、○

亞基帕王謂保羅曰、爾言幾使我為基督徒矣、

即按父天主之預知蒙選、感於聖神而成聖、以致能順服耶穌基督、且得灑以其血者、願恩寵平安、多加於爾、○

我僕雅各、我所選之以色列、爾今當聽、

有人講道、當講如天主所默示之語、若供事、當如己賴天主所賜之力、如是、凡事可因耶穌基督歸榮於天主、願榮光權力歸之、至於世世、阿們、○

使人頌其恩寵之榮、即緣其愛子所賜我儕之恩寵、

則可純潔無疵、為天主之子、無可指摘、在此邪僻詭異詭異或作乖戾之世、可照耀其中、如燭世之光、執守生命之道、使我在基督日、有所可誇、因我所行所勞、非徒然也、

即我儕為天主所召者、不但屬猶太人、亦屬異邦人、天主之志既如此、我儕尚何言乎、

我為彼成聖、使彼以真理成聖、

向標準直趨、欲得其賞、即天主因基督耶穌、由上召我之賞、

願於教會中、因基督耶穌、以榮光歸之、至於世世、永無窮盡、阿們、

野獸必尊我、野犬鴕鳥亦若是、因我使曠野有水、荒墟有河、使我之選民、得有所飲、我為己所創立之民、當頌美我德、

子子孫孫、必奉事主、世世代代、必頌揚主、

我若如此言論、恐待主之子民不誠實、

即我儕所得嗣業之質、待天主之民得贖、使人頌讚天主之榮、○