2 Peter 2
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2 Peter 2:15-20

15abandoningG2641the rightεὐθεῖανeutheianG2117wayὁδὸνhodonG3598,they have goneG4105astrayἐπλανήθησαν,eplanēthēsanG4105,having followedἐξακολουθήσαντεςexakolouthēsantesG1811the wayὁδῷhodōG3598of BalaamΒαλαὰμBalaamG903, the sonof BeorG961,whoὃςhosG3739lovedἠγάπησεν,ēgapēsenG25therewardμισθὸνmisthonG3408of unrighteousnessἀδικίαςadikiasG93;
16but he receivedἔσχενeschenG2192a rebukeἔλεγξινelegxinG1649for his ownἰδίαςidiasG2398offenseπαρανομίας·paranomiasG3892, fora muteἄφωνονaphōnonG880donkeyὑποζύγιονhupozugionG5268,speakingφθεγξάμενονphthegxamenonG5350with a humanἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456,restrainedἐκώλυσενekōlusenG2967the insanityπαραφρονίαν.paraphronianG3913of the prophetπροφήτουprophētouG4396.
17TheseοὗτοίhoutoiG3778arespringsπηγαὶpēgaiG4077withoutG504waterἄνυδροιanudroiG504and mistsG3658drivenἐλαυνόμεναι,elaunomenaiG1643by a stormλαίλαποςlailaposG2978,for whomοἷςhoisG3739theblackζόφοςzophosG2217darknessσκότουςskotousG4655has been reservedτετήρηται.¶tetērētaiG5083.
18For, while speakingG5350outG5350arrogantὙπέρογκαHuperogkaG5246wordsof noG3153valueG3153theyenticeδελεάζουσινdeleazousinG1185by fleshlyσαρκὸςsarkosG4561desiresἐπιθυμίαιςepithumiaisG1939, byindecentG766behaviorG766,thoseG3588who barelyG3643escapeἀποφεύγονταςapopheugontasG668from the ones who liveἀναστρεφομένους,anastrephomenousG390in errorπλάνῃplanēG4106,
19promisingἐπαγγελλόμενοι,epangellomenoiG1861them freedomἐλευθερίανeleutherianG1657while they themselvesG846are slavesδοῦλοιdouloiG1401of corruptionφθορᾶς·phthorasG5356; forby whatᾧhōG3739anyoneτιςtisG5100isG2274overcomeG2274,by thisτούτῳtoutōG3778he is enslavedδεδούλωται.dedoulōtaiG1402.
20For ifεἰeiG1487, after they haveescapedἀποφυγόντεςapophugontesG668the defilementsμιάσματαmiasmataG3393of the worldκόσμουkosmouG2889bythe knowledgeἐπιγνώσειepignōseiG1922of theLordκυρίουkuriouG2962and SaviorσωτῆροςsōtērosG4990JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,they are againπάλινpalinG3825entangledG1707inG1707them and areG2274overcomeG2274,the lastἔσχαταeschataG2078state has becomeγέγονενgegonenG1096worseχείροναcheironaG5501for them than the firstπρώτων.prōtōnG4413.
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