⁶ and you will be My kingdom of priests and My holy nation.’^(A) These are the words that you are to say to the Israelites.”

⁵ and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead and the ruler of the kings of the earth.

To Him who loves us and has set us free^[a] from our sins by His blood, ⁶ and made us a kingdom,^[b] priests^[c](A) to His God and Father—the glory and dominion are His forever and ever. Amen.