New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Peter 2:15-20
15forsakingG2641the rightεὐθεῖανeutheianG2117wayὁδὸνhodonG3598,they have goneG4105astrayἐπλανήθησαν,eplanēthēsanG4105,having followedἐξακολουθήσαντεςexakolouthēsantesG1811the wayὁδῷhodōG3598of BalaamΒαλαὰμBalaamG903, the sonof BeorG961,whoὃςhosG3739lovedἠγάπησεν,ēgapēsenG25the wagesμισθὸνmisthonG3408of unrighteousnessἀδικίαςadikiasG93;
16but he receivedἔσχενeschenG2192a rebukeἔλεγξινelegxinG1649for his ownἰδίαςidiasG2398transgressionπαρανομίας·paranomiasG3892, fora muteἄφωνονaphōnonG880donkeyὑποζύγιονhupozugionG5268,speakingφθεγξάμενονphthegxamenonG5350with a voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456of a manἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444,restrainedἐκώλυσενekōlusenG2967the madnessπαραφρονίαν.paraphronianG3913of the prophetπροφήτουprophētouG4396.
18For speakingφθεγγόμενοιphthengomenoiG5350outarrogantὙπέρογκαHuperogkaG5246words ofvanityματαιότητοςmataiotētosG3153theyenticeδελεάζουσινdeleazousinG1185by fleshlyσαρκὸςsarkosG4561desiresἐπιθυμίαιςepithumiaisG1939, bysensualityἀσελγείαιςaselgeiaisG766,thoseG3588who barelyG3643escapeἀποφεύγονταςapopheugontasG668from the ones who liveἀναστρεφομένους,anastrephomenousG390in errorπλάνῃplanēG4106,
19promisingἐπαγγελλόμενοι,epangellomenoiG1861them freedomἐλευθερίανeleutherianG1657while they themselvesG846are slavesδοῦλοιdouloiG1401of corruptionφθορᾶς·phthorasG5356; forby whatᾧhōG3739a manτιςtisG5100is overcomeἥττηται,hēttētaiG2274,by thisτούτῳtoutōG3778he is enslavedδεδούλωται.dedoulōtaiG1402.
20For ifεἰeiG1487, after they haveescapedἀποφυγόντεςapophugontesG668the defilementsμιάσματαmiasmataG3393of the worldκόσμουkosmouG2889bythe knowledgeἐπιγνώσειepignōseiG1922of theLordκυρίουkuriouG2962and SaviorσωτῆροςsōtērosG4990JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,they are againπάλινpalinG3825entangledἐμπλακέντεςemplakentesG1707in them and are overcomeἡττῶνται,hēttōntaiG2274,the lastἔσχαταeschataG2078state has becomeγέγονενgegonenG1096worseχείροναcheironaG5501for them than the firstπρώτων.prōtōnG4413.
Commentaries on 2 Peter 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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