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2 Peter 2:1-10

1ButtherewereἔσονταιesontaiG1510falseψευδοπροφῆταιpseudoprophētaiG5578prophetsG5578alsoG2532amongthepeopleλαῷlaōG2992,asthereshallbeG1510alsoG2532amongyoufalseG5578teachers,whoshallbringinbythebyedestructiveheresies,anddenyἀρνούμενοι,arnoumenoiG720themasterδεσπότηνdespotēnG1203thatboughtG59them,bringinguponthemselvesswiftdestructionG684;

2andmanyπολλοὶpolloiG4183shallfollowG1811theirdissolutewaysὁδὸςhodosG3598,throughwhomthewayG3598ofthetruthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225shallbeblasphemedG987.

3AndthroughcovetousnessπλεονεξίᾳpleonexiaG4124,withwell-turnedwordsλόγοιςlogoisG3056,willtheymakemerchandiseofyou:forwhomjudgmentκρίμαkrimaG2917ofoldisnotidle,andtheirdestructionἀπώλειαapōleiaG684slumbersnot.

4ForifGodθεὸςtheosG2316sparednot[the]angelsἀγγέλωνangelōnG32whohadsinnedG264,buthavingcastthemdowntothedeepest pitofgloomG2217hasdeliveredπαρέδωκενparedōkenG3860themtochainsofdarknessζόφουzophouG2217[tobe]keptG5083forjudgmentκρίσινkrisinG2920;

5andsparednot[the]oldG744worldκόσμουkosmouG2889,butpreservedNoe, [the]eighthG3590,apreacherofrighteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343, havingbroughtin[the]floodκατακλυσμὸνkataklusmonG2627upon [the]worldκόσμῳkosmōG2889of[the]ungodlyἀσεβῶνasebōnG765;

6andhaving reduced [the]citiesπόλειςpoleisG4172ofSodomΣοδόμωνSodomōnG4670andGomorrhatoashes,condemnedκατέκρινενkatekrinenG2632[them]withanoverthrow, setting [themas]anexampleὑπόδειγμαhupodeigmaG5262tothosethatshould[afterwards]liveanungodlyG765life;

7andsavedrighteousδίκαιονdikaionG1342LotΛὼτLōtG3091, distressedwiththeabandoned conversationofthegodless,

8(fortherighteousδίκαιοςdikaiosG1342manG1342throughseeingandhearingἀκοῇakoēaG189, dwellingamongthem,tormentedἐβασάνιζεν·ebasanizenG928[his]righteousδικαίανdikaianG1342soulψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250afterdayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250with[their]lawlessἀνόμοιςanomoisG459worksG2041,)

9[the]LordκύριοςkuriosG2962knows[how]todeliverῥύεσθαι,rhuesthaiG4506thegodlyoutoftrialG3986,andtokeepτηρεῖν,tēreinG5083[the]unjustG94to[the]dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250ofjudgmentκρίσεωςkriseōsG2920[tobe] punished;

10andspeciallythosewhowalkafterthefleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561in[the]lustG1939ofuncleanness,anddespiseG2706lordship. Bold [arethey],self-willed;theydonotfear speaking injuriouslyofdignities:

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