1 Peter 2:3

Now that you have tasted KI TOV Hashem (that the L-rd is good). + 2:3 Ps 34:9

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.

In Context

2As new born olalim (infants), desire the pure cholov ruchani (spiritual milk), that by it you may grow into Yeshu'at Eloheynu,

4Come to him, + 2:4 Moshiach to that “Even Chayyah” (Living Stone), CHADAL ISHIM (rejected by men) + 2:4 Isa 53:3; Ps 118:22; Isa 28:16 but BECHIR (Chosen), + 2:4 Isa 42:1; 1K 1:1 and precious in the sight of Hashem.

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Cross References

Psalms 24:8Who is this Melech HaKavod? 1 Hashem strong and mighty, 1 Hashem Gibbor Milchamah. 1

Psalms 63:5Thus will I bless Thee while I live; 1 I will lift up my hands b'Shimcha (in Thy Name.) 1

Zechariah 9:17For how great is its goodness, 1 and how great is its beauty! 1 Grain shall make the bochurim thrive, 1 and tirosh, the betulot.

Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 2:2-4

Against Malice and Hypocrisy. ( a. d. 66.) 1 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, 2 As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: 3 If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. The holy apostle has been recommending mutual charity, and setting forth the excellences of the word of God, calling it an incorruptible seed, and saying that it liveth and abideth for ever. He pursues his discourse, and very properly… Read the whole commentary →

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