20 基督是在创立世界以前,是 神所预知的,却在这末后的世代才为你们显现出来。
1Pe 1:20 Who verily3303 was foreordained4267 before4253 the foundation2602 of the world,2889 but1161 was manifest5319 in1909 these last2078 times5550 for1223 you,5209
(NIV)20 He was chosen before the creation of the world, but was revealed in these last times for your sake.
foreordained G4267
προγινώσκω
proginōskō
prog-in-oce'-ko
From G4253 and G1097; to know beforehand, that is, foresee: - foreknow (ordain), know (before).
Thayer Definition:
1) to have knowledge before hand
2) to foreknow
2a) of those whom God elected to salvation
3) to predestinate