^{6 Ref} You have cause for great joy in this, though it may have been necessary for you to be troubled for a little time, being tested in all sorts of ways,

^{7 Ref} So that the true metal of your faith, being of much greater value than gold (which, though it comes to an end, is tested by fire), may come to light in praise and glory and honour, at the revelation of Jesus Christ:

^{8 Ref} To whom your love is given, though you have not seen him; and the faith which you have in him, though you do not see him now, gives you joy greater than words and full of glory:

^{9 Ref} For so you have the true end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.

^{10 Ref} For the prophets who gave the news of the grace which would come to you, made search with all care for knowledge of this salvation;

^{6 Ref} Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been put to grief in various trials,

^{7 Ref} that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ--

^{8 Ref} whom not having known you love; in whom, though now you don't see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy unspeakable and full of glory--

^{9 Ref} receiving the result of your faith, the salvation of your souls.

^{10 Ref} Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you,

^{6 Ref} Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, ye have been put to grief in manifold trials,

^{7 Ref} that the proof of your faith, `being' more precious than gold that perisheth though it is proved by fire, may be found unto praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ:

^{8 Ref} whom not having seen ye love; on whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice greatly with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

^{9 Ref} receiving the end of your faith, `even' the salvation of `your' souls.

^{10 Ref} Concerning which salvation the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that `should come' unto you: