Revised Version 1895
2 Peter 2:12-22
12ButδὲdeG1161theseG3778,asὡςhōsG5613creaturesG2226withoutG2532reasonG846,bornγεγεννημέναgegennēmenaG1080mereanimalsζῷαzōaG2226toεἰςeisG1519beG2532takenandG2532destroyedG5351, railinginἐνenG1722matters whereoftheyG846areignorantἀγνοοῦσινagnoousinG50,shallG3778inἐνenG1722theirG846destroying surelybeG2532destroyedG5351,
13sufferingG1722wrongἀδικούμενοιadikoumenoiG91asG1722theτὴνtēnG3588hireofἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250wrong-doing;menG846thatG846countἡγούμενοιhēgoumenoiG2233itG846pleasureἡδονὴνhēdonēnG2237toG2532revelτρυφήν,truphēnG5172inG1722theταῖςtaisG3588day-time, spotsandG2532blemishesμῶμοι,mōmoiG3470, revellinginG1722theirG846love-feastswhileG1722theyG846feastσυνευωχούμενοιsuneuōchoumenoiG4910withG1722youG5210;
14havingG2192eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788fullμεστοὺςmestousG3324ofG5043adulteryμοιχαλίδοςmoichalidosG3428,andG2532thatG2192cannotceaseἀκαταπαύστουςakatapaustousG180fromG2532sinἁμαρτίας,hamartiasG266;enticingδελεάζοντεςdeleazontesG1185unstedfastsoulsψυχὰςpsuchasG5590;havingG2192aheartκαρδίανkardianG2588exercisedinG2532covetousnessπλεονεξίαςpleonexiasG4124;childrenG5043ofG5043cursingκατάραςkatarasG2671;
15forsakingG2641theG3588rightεὐθεῖανeutheianG2117wayὁδὸνhodonG3598,theyG3739wentastrayἐπλανήθησαν,eplanēthēsanG4105, havingfollowedἐξακολουθήσαντεςexakolouthēsantesG1811theG3588wayὁδῷhodōG3598ofG3598BalaamΒαλαὰμBalaamG903theG3588sonofG3598Beor,whoG3739lovedἠγάπησεν,ēgapēsenG25theG3588hireofG3598wrong-doing;
16butG1161heG1161wasrebukedἔλεγξινelegxinG1649forG1722hisἔσχενeschenG2192ownἰδίαςidiasG2398transgressionπαρανομίας·paranomiasG3892: a dumb ass spakewithG1722man’sἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456andG1161stayedtheτὴνtēnG3588madnessπαραφρονίαν.paraphronianG3913ofG5456theτοῦtouG3588prophetπροφήτουprophētouG4396.
18ForγὰρgarG1063, uttering great swelling wordsofG1722vanityματαιότητοςmataiotētosG3153,theyG1722enticeδελεάζουσινdeleazousinG1185inG1722theG3588lustsἐπιθυμίαιςepithumiaisG1939ofG1722theG3588fleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561,byG1722lasciviousness,thoseG3588whoG3588are just escapingfromG1722themG1722thatG1722liveἀναστρεφομένους,anastrephomenousG390inG1722errorπλάνῃplanēG4106;
19promisingἐπαγγελλόμενοι,epangellomenoiG1861themG846libertyἐλευθερίανeleutherianG1657,whileG846theyG846themselvesG846are bondservantsofG5100corruptionφθορᾶς·phthorasG5356;forγάρgarG1063ofG5100whomᾧhōG3739amanτούτῳtoutōG3778isovercomeἥττηται,hēttētaiG2274,ofG5100theτῆςtēsG3588sameG846isheG2532alsoG2532broughtintoδοῦλοιdouloiG1401bondageδεδούλωται.dedoulōtaiG1402.
20ForγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487,afterδὲdeG1161theyG846haveescapedἀποφυγόντεςapophugontesG668theG3588defilementsμιάσματαmiasmataG3393ofG2962theG3588worldκόσμουkosmouG2889throughG1722theG3588knowledgeἐπιγνώσειepignōseiG1922ofG2962theG3588LordκυρίουkuriouG2962andG2532SaviourJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,theyG846areagainπάλινpalinG3825entangledἐμπλακέντεςemplakentesG1707thereinandG2532overcomeἡττῶνται,hēttōntaiG2274,theG3588lastἔσχαταeschataG2078state isbecomeγέγονενgegonenG1096worseχείροναcheironaG5501withG1722themG846thanG2532theG3588firstπρώτων.prōtōnG4413.
21ForG1063itG846wereG1510betterG2909forG1063themG846notμὴmēG3361toG2228haveG1510knownG1921theG3588wayὁδὸνhodonG3598ofG1537righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343,thanG2228,afterG1537knowingitG846,toG2228turnG3860backὑποστρέψαιhupostrepsaiG5290fromG1537theG3588holyἁγίαςhagiasG40commandmentἐντολῆς.entolēsG1785deliveredπαραδοθείσηςparadotheisēsG3860untothemG846.
22ItG846hasG2532happened untothemG846accordingtoG1519theG3588trueἀληθοῦςalēthousG227proverbπαροιμίας·paroimiasG3942,TheG3588dogκύωνkuōnG2965turningG1994toG1519hisG846ownἴδιονidionG2398vomitἐξέραμα·exeramaG1829againG1994,andG2532theG3588sowὗςhusG5300thatG846hadwashedλουσαμένηlousamenēG3068toG1519wallowingκυλισμὸνkulismonG2946inG1519theG3588mireβορβόρου.¶borborouG1004.
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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