New American Standard Bible 2020

2 Peter 2:1-10

1ButfalseψευδοπροφῆταιpseudoprophētaiG5578prophetsG5578alsoκαὶkaiG2532appearedἘγένοντοEgenontoG1096amongἐνenG1722the peopleλαῷlaōG2992,justG5613asG5613there will alsoκαὶkaiG2532befalseG5572teachersG5572amongἐνenG1722you, whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748willsecretlyG3919introduceG3919destructiveἀπωλείαςapōleiasG684heresiesαἱρέσειςhaireseisG139,evenκαὶkaiG2532denyingἀρνούμενοι,arnoumenoiG720theMasterδεσπότηνdespotēnG1203whoboughtἀγοράσανταagorasantaG59them, bringingG1863swiftταχινὴνtachinēnG5031destructionἀπώλειαν·apōleianG684uponG1863themselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438.

2ManyπολλοὶpolloiG4183will followἐξακολουθήσουσινexakolouthēsousinG1811theirindecentG766behaviorG766,and becauseδι᾽di᾽G1223of themthe wayὁδὸςhodosG3598of the truthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225will bemalignedβλασφημηθήσεται·blasphēmēthēsetaiG987;

3and in theirgreedπλεονεξίᾳpleonexiaG4124they willexploitἐμπορεύσονται,emporeusontaiG1710you withfalseπλαστοῖςplastoisG4112wordsλόγοιςlogoisG3056;their judgmentκρίμαkrimaG2917from longἔκπαλαιekpalaiG1597agoG1597is not idleἀργεῖargeiG691,and their destructionἀπώλειαapōleiaG684is not asleepνυστάζει.¶nustazeiG3573.

4ForifΕἰEiG1487GodθεὸςtheosG2316did not spareἐφείσατο,epheisatoG5339angelsἀγγέλωνangelōnG32when they sinnedἁμαρτησάντωνhamartēsantōnG264,but castG5020them intoG5020hellG5020andcommittedπαρέδωκενparedōkenG3860them topitsG4618of darknessζόφουzophouG2217,heldτηρουμένους,tēroumenousG5083for judgmentκρίσινkrisinG2920;

5and did not spareἐφείσατο,epheisatoG5339the ancientἀρχαίουarchaiouG744worldκόσμουkosmouG2889,but protectedἐφύλαξενephulaxenG5442NoahΝῶεNōeG3575, apreacherκήρυκαkērukaG2783of righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343,with sevenG3590othersG3590,when He broughtG1863afloodκατακλυσμὸνkataklusmonG2627uponG1863the worldκόσμῳkosmōG2889of the ungodlyἀσεβῶνasebōnG765;

6and if HecondemnedκατέκρινενkatekrinenG2632the citiesπόλειςpoleisG4172of SodomΣοδόμωνSodomōnG4670and GomorrahΓομόρραςGomorrasG1116to destructionκαταστροφῇkatastrophēaG2692by reducingG5077themtoG5077ashesG5077,having madeτεθεικώς,tetheikōsG5087them anexampleὑπόδειγμαhupodeigmaG5262of whatG3195isG3195comingG3195for theungodlyG765;

7and if Herescuedἐρρύσατο·errusatoG4506righteousδίκαιονdikaionG1342LotΛὼτLōtG3091, who wasoppressedκαταπονούμενονkataponoumenonG2669by thepervertedἀσελγείᾳaselgeiaG766conductἀναστροφῆςanastrophēsG391ofunscrupulousG113peopleG113

8(for by whatG990he sawG990and heardἀκοῇakoēaG189thatrighteousδίκαιοςdikaiosG1342manG1342,while livingἐγκατοικῶνegkatoikōnG1460amongἐνenG1722them, feltG928hisrighteousδικαίανdikaianG1342soulψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590tormentedἐβασάνιζεν·ebasanizenG928dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250afterἐξexG1537dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250by theirlawlessἀνόμοιςanomoisG459deedsἔργοιςergoisG2041),

9thenthe LordκύριοςkuriosG2962knowsG3609howG3609to rescueῥύεσθαι,rhuesthaiG4506the godlyεὐσεβεῖςeusebeisG2152froma trialπειρασμοῦpeirasmouG3986,and to keepτηρεῖν,tēreinG5083the unrighteousἀδίκουςadikousG94underG2849punishmentG2849for thedayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250of judgmentκρίσεωςkriseōsG2920,

10and especiallyμάλισταmalistaG3122thoseτοὺςtousG3588whoindulgeπορευομένουςporeuomenousG4198the fleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561in itscorruptμιασμοῦmiasmouG3394passionἐπιθυμίᾳepithumiaG1939, anddespiseκαταφρονοῦντας.kataphronountasG2706authorityκυριότητοςkuriotētosG2963.Recklessτολμηταί,tolmētaiG5113,self-centeredαὐθάδεις,authadeisG829, theyspeakG987abusivelyG987of angelicmajestiesδόξαςdoxasG1391withoutοὐouG3756tremblingτρέμουσινtremousinG5141,

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