New American Standard Bible 2020

2 Peter 1:2-8

2GraceΧάριςCharisG5485and peaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515be multipliedπληθυνθείηplēthuntheiēG4129to you inthe knowledgeἐπιγνώσειepignōseiG1922of GodθεοῦtheouG2316and of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424our LordκυρίουkuriouG2962,

3for HisdivineθείαςtheiasG2304powerδυνάμεωςdunameōsG1411has grantedδεδωρημένηςdedōrēmenēsG1433to us everythingπάνταpantaG3956pertainingπρὸςprosG4314to lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222and godlinessεὐσέβειανeusebeianG2150,throughδιὰdiaG1223the trueG1922knowledgeἐπιγνώσεωςepignōseōsG1922of Him whocalledκαλέσαντοςkalesantosG2564usby His ownἰδίᾳidiaG2398gloryδόξῃdoxēG1391andexcellenceἀρετῇ,aretēaG703.

4ThroughtheseὧνhōnG3739He has grantedδεδώρηται,dedōrētaiG1433to us His preciousτίμιαtimiaG5093and magnificentG3176promisesἐπαγγέλματαepangelmataG1862,soἵναinaG2443thatG2443by them you may becomeγένησθεgenēstheG1096partakersκοινωνοὶkoinōnoiG2844of thedivineθείαςtheiasG2304natureφύσεωςphuseōsG5449, havingescapedἀποφυγόντεςapophugontesG668thecorruptionφθορᾶς.phthorasG5356that is inthe worldκόσμῳkosmōG2889onG1722accountG1722ofG1722lustἐπιθυμίᾳepithumiaG1939.

5NowG1161for thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778veryαὐτὸautoG846reason alsoκαὶkaiG2532,applyingπαρεισενέγκαντεςpareisenegkantesG3923allπᾶσανpasanG3956diligenceσπουδὴνspoudēnG4710,in your faithπίστειpisteiG4102supplyἐπιχορηγήσατεepichorēgēsateG2023moralG703excellenceG703, and in yourmoralG703excellenceG703,knowledgeγνῶσιν,gnōsinG1108,

6and in yourknowledgeγνώσειgnōseiG1108,self-controlἐγκράτειαν,egkrateianG1466, and in yourself-controlἐγκρατείᾳegkrateiaG1466,perseveranceὑπομονήν,hupomonēnG5281, and in yourperseveranceὑπομονῇhupomonēaG5281,godlinessεὐσέβειαν,eusebeianG2150,

7and in yourgodlinessεὐσεβείᾳeusebeiaG2150,brotherlyφιλαδελφίαν,philadelphianG5360kindnessG5360, and in yourbrotherlyφιλαδελφίᾳphiladelphiaG5360kindnessG5360,loveἀγάπην.agapēnG26.

8For if theseταῦταtautaG3778qualitiesare yoursὑμῖνhuminG4771and are increasingπλεονάζονταpleonazontaG4121,they do not makeκαθίστησινkathistēsinG2525you uselessἀργοὺςargousG692norοὐδὲoudeG3761unproductiveἀκάρπουςakarpousG175in the trueG1922knowledgeἐπίγνωσιν.¶epignōsinG1922of our LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547.

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