New American Standard Bible 2020
2 Peter 1:2-5
21GraceG5485 and peaceG1515 be multipliedG4129 to you in 2the knowledgeG1922 of GodG2316 and of JesusG2424 3our LordG2962,
3for His 4divineG2304 powerG1411 has grantedG1433 to us everythingG3956 pertainingG4314 to lifeG2222 and godlinessG2150, throughG1223 the trueG1922 5knowledgeG1922 of Him who 6calledG2564 us 7by His ownG2398 gloryG1391 and 8excellenceG703.
4Through 9theseG3739 He has grantedG1433 to us His preciousG5093 and magnificentG3176 10promisesG1862, soG2443 thatG2443 by them you may becomeG1096 11partakersG2844 of the divineG2304 natureG5449, having 12escapedG668 the 13corruptionG5356 that is in 14the worldG2889 onG1722 accountG1722 ofG1722 lustG1939.
5NowG1161 for thisG3778 veryG846 reason alsoG2532, applyingG3923 allG3956 diligenceG4710, in your faithG4102 15supplyG2023 16moralG703 17excellenceG703, and in your moralG703 excellenceG703, 18knowledgeG1108,
Notes
- 1. 2 Peter 1:2 Rom 1:7; 1 Pet 1:2 ↩
- 2. 2 Peter 1:2 John 17:3; Phil 3:8; 2 Pet 1:3, 8; 2:20; 3:18 ↩
- 3. 2 Peter 1:2 Or our Lord. Since His...excellence, through these (vv 3-4) ↩
- 4. 2 Peter 1:3 1 Pet 1:5 ↩
- 5. 2 Peter 1:3 John 17:3; Phil 3:8; 2 Pet 1:2, 8; 2:20; 3:18 ↩
- 6. 2 Peter 1:3 1 Thess 2:12; 2 Thess 2:14; 1 Pet 5:10 ↩
- 7. 2 Peter 1:3 Or to ↩
- 8. 2 Peter 1:3 Or virtue ↩
- 9. 2 Peter 1:4 Lit which ↩
- 10. 2 Peter 1:4 2 Pet 3:9, 13 ↩
- 11. 2 Peter 1:4 Eph 4:13, 24; Heb 12:10; 1 John 3:2 ↩
- 12. 2 Peter 1:4 2 Pet 2:18, 20 ↩
- 13. 2 Peter 1:4 2 Pet 2:19 ↩
- 14. 2 Peter 1:4 James 1:27 ↩
- 15. 2 Peter 1:5 2 Pet 1:11 ↩
- 16. 2 Peter 1:5 2 Pet 1:3 ↩
- 17. 2 Peter 1:5 Or virtue ↩
- 18. 2 Peter 1:5 Col 2:3; 2 Pet 1:2 ↩
Commentaries on 2 Peter 1
- 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
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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