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1 Peter 3:22 nasb — who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, after angels and authorities and powers had been subjected to…

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"who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, after angels and authorities and powers had been subjected to Him."

— 1 Peter 3:22, NASB

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1 Peter 3 — Context

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in which also He went and made proclamation to the spirits now in prison,

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who once were disobedient, when the patience of God kept waiting in the days of Noah, during the construction of the ark, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were brought safely through the water.

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Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you--not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God for a good conscience--through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

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who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, after angels and authorities and powers had been subjected to Him.

1 Peter 3:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Peter 3:22 say?
1 Peter 3:22 in the NASB reads: “who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, after angels and authorities and powers had been subjected to Him.”
Where is 1 Peter 3:22 in the Bible?
1 Peter 3:22 is found in the New Testament, in the book of 1 Peter, chapter 3, verse 22.
Who wrote 1 Peter?
1 Peter is traditionally attributed to Peter the Apostle. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of 1 Peter about?
Peter writes to "elect exiles" suffering for their faith, anchoring them in a living hope, an incorruptible inheritance, and the example of Christ who suffered for them. The letter teaches believers how to live well as strangers in a hostile world.
What are the major themes of 1 Peter?
1 Peter explores themes including Suffering, Living Hope, Holiness, Submission, Shepherding. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Peter 3:22.
What translation should I read 1 Peter 3:22 in?
1 Peter 3:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Peter 3:22?
1 Peter 3:22 reads (NASB): “who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, after angels and authorities and powers had been subjected to Him.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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