1 Kefa [pebble] [pebble], an apostle of Yeshua [God is Salvation] Moshiach [Messiah], to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus [the sea], Galatia [land of the Galli, Gauls, A Celt], Cappadocia [province of good horses], Asia [orient], and Bithynia,

2 Elect according to the foreknowledge of God-The Father the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit [Ruach], unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Yeshua [God is Salvation] Moshiach [Messiah]: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.