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Mt 7:15">a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dsm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2992.htm" title="λαός n- -dsm- 2992"> people</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5613.htm" title="ὡς c- 5613">just as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί d- 2532"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2071.htm" title="εἰμί v- 3-p--fmi 2071"> there will be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5572.htm" title="ψευδοδιδάσκαλος n- -npm- 5572"> false teachers</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 20:29; 2Co 11:13-15; Gl 2:4; 1Tm 4:1; 2Tm 4:3">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5213.htm" title="σύ rp -dp-- 5213"> you</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3919.htm" title="παρεισάγω v- 3-p--fai 3919">They will secretly bring</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/139.htm" title="αἵρεσις n- -apf- 139"> in destructive heresies</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί d- 2532">even</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/720.htm" title="ἀρνέομαι v- -npm-pmp 720"> denying</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1203.htm" title="δεσπότης n- -asm- 1203"> the Master</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/59.htm" title="ἀγοράζω v- -asm-aap 59"> who bought</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Co 6:20; 7:23">c</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/848.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -apm- 848"> them</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1863.htm" title="ἐπάγω v- -npm-pap 1863">and will bring</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5031.htm" title="ταχινός a- -asf- 5031"> swift</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/684.htm" title="ἀπώλεια n- -asf- 684"> destruction</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1438.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -dpm- 1438"> on themselves</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4183.htm" title="πολύς a- -npm- 4183">Many</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1811.htm" title="ἐξακολουθέω v- 3-p--fai 1811"> will follow</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/766.htm" title="ἀσέλγεια n- -dpf- 766"> unrestrained</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsf- 3588"> ways, and the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3598.htm" title="ὁδός n- -nsf- 3598"> way</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/225.htm" title="ἀλήθεια n- -gsf- 225"> of truth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/987.htm" title="βλασφημέω v- 3-s--fpi 987"> will be blasphemed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> because of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -apm- 3739"> them</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rm 2:24">d</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1710.htm" title="ἐμπορεύομαι v- 3-p--fmi 1710">They will exploit</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jms 4:13">e</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4124.htm" title="πλεονεξία n- -dsf- 4124"> their greed</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Eph 5:3">f</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4112.htm" title="πλαστός a- -dpm- 4112"> with deceptive</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -dpm- 3056"> words</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -dpm- 3739">Their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2917.htm" title="κρίμα n- -nsn- 2917"> condemnation</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 12:41; 23:33; Rm 3:8">g</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1597.htm" title="ἔκπαλαι d- 1597"> pronounced long ago</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756">is not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/691.htm" title="ἀργέω v- 3-s--pai 691"> idle</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/684.htm" title="ἀπώλεια n- -nsf- 684"> destruction</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756"> does not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3573.htm" title="νυστάζω v- 3-s--pai 3573"> sleep</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1487.htm" title="εἰ c- 1487"> if</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -nsm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756"> didn’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5339.htm" title="φείδομαι v- 3-s--ami 5339"> spare</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rm 8:32; Jd 6">h</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/32.htm" title="ἄγγελος n- -gpm- 32"> the angels</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/264.htm" title="ἁμαρτάνω v- -gpm-aap 264"> who sinned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/235.htm" title="ἀλλά c- 235"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5020.htm" title="ταρταρόω v- -nsm-aap 5020"> threw them down into Tartarus</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="= Gk name for a place of divine punishment in the underworld.">i, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rv 20:2-3,10">j</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3860.htm" title="παραδίδωμι v- 3-s--aai 3860"> and delivered</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> them to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5083.htm" title="τηρέω v- -apm-ppp 5083"> be kept</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4577.htm" title="σειρά n- -dpf- 4577"> in chains</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss read in pits">k</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2217.htm" title="ζόφος n- -gsm- 2217"> of darkness</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2920.htm" title="κρίσις n- -asf- 2920"> until judgment</a>;<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 25:41">l</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756"> if He didn’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5339.htm" title="φείδομαι v- 3-s--ami 5339"> spare</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/744.htm" title="ἀρχαῖος a- -gsm- 744"> the ancient</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2889.htm" title="κόσμος n- -gsm- 2889"> world</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/235.htm" title="ἀλλά c- 235">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5442.htm" title="φυλάσσω v- 3-s--aai 5442"> protected</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3575.htm" title="Νῶε n- -asm- 3575"> Noah</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 5:29">m</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2783.htm" title="κῆρυξ n- -asm- 2783"> a preacher</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1343.htm" title="δικαιοσύνη n- -gsf- 1343"> of righteousness</a>, and seven others,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit righteousness, as the eighth">n, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Pt 3:20">o</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1863.htm" title="ἐπάγω v- -nsm-aap 1863"> when He brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2627.htm" title="κατακλυσμός n- -asm- 2627"> a flood</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2889.htm" title="κόσμος n- -dsm- 2889"> on the world</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/765.htm" title="ἀσεβής a- -gpm- 765"> of the ungodly</a>; <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4172.htm" title="πόλις n- -apf- 4172"> if He reduced the cities</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4670.htm" title="Σόδομα n- -gpn- 4670"> of Sodom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1116.htm" title="Γόμορρα n- -gsf- 1116"> Gomorrah</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 19:24; Jd 7">p</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5077.htm" title="τεφρόω v- -nsm-aap 5077"> to ashes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2632.htm" title="κατακρίνω v- 3-s--aai 2632"> and condemned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2692.htm" title="καταστροφή n- -dsf- 2692"> them to ruin</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss omit to ruin">q</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5087.htm" title="τίθημι v- -nsm-xap 5087"> making</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5262.htm" title="ὑπόδειγμα n- -asn- 5262"> them an example</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3195.htm" title="μέλλω v- -gpn-pap 3195"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/765.htm" title="ἀσεβής a- -dpm- 765"> those who were going to be ungodly</a>;<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss read an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly">r, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 1:9; Jd 15">s</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4506.htm" title="ῥύομαι v- 3-s--ami 4506"> if He rescued</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1342.htm" title="δίκαιος a- -asm- 1342"> righteous</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3091.htm" title="Λώτ n- -asm- 3091"> Lot</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 19:16">t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2669.htm" title="καταπονέω v- -asm-ppp 2669"> distressed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5259.htm" title="ὑπό p- 5259"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/766.htm" title="ἀσέλγεια n- -dsf- 766"> unrestrained</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/391.htm" title="ἀναστροφή n- -gsf- 391"> behavior</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gpm- 3588"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/113.htm" title="ἄθεσμος a- -gpm- 113"> immoral</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">(for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1460.htm" title="ἐγκατοικέω v- -nsm-pap 1460"> he lived</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -dpm- 846"> them</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsm- 3588">that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1342.htm" title="δίκαιος a- -nsm- 1342"> righteous</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/928.htm" title="βασανίζω v- 3-s--iai 928"> man tormented</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2250.htm" title="ἡμέρα n- -asf- 2250"> himself day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1537.htm" title="ἐκ p- 1537"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2250.htm" title="ἡμέρα n- -gsf- 2250"> day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/459.htm" title="ἄνομος a- -dpn- 459"> with the lawless</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2041.htm" title="ἔργον n- -dpn- 2041"> deeds</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/189.htm" title="ἀκοή n- -dsf- 189"> he saw and heard</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 119:136,158; Ezk 9:4">u</a>) — <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -nsm- 2962">then the Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1492.htm" title="οἶδα v- 3-s--xai 1492"> knows</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4506.htm" title="ῥύομαι v- -----pmn 4506"> how to rescue</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Co 10:13">v</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2152.htm" title="εὐσεβής a- -apm- 2152"> the godly</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1537.htm" title="ἐκ p- 1537"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3986.htm" title="πειρασμός n- -gsm- 3986"> trials</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1161.htm" title="δέ c- 1161"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5083.htm" title="τηρέω v- -----pan 5083"> to keep</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/94.htm" title="ἄδικος a- -apm- 94"> the unrighteous</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2849.htm" title="κολάζω v- -apm-ppp 2849"> under punishment</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> until</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2250.htm" title="ἡμέρα n- -asf- 2250"> the day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2920.htm" title="κρίσις n- -gsf- 2920"> of judgment</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 10:15; Jd 6">w</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3122.htm" title="μάλιστα d- 3122">especially</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apm- 3588"> those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3694.htm" title="ὀπίσω p- 3694"> who follow</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4198.htm" title="πορεύομαι v- -apm-pmp 4198"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1939.htm" title="ἐπιθυμία n- -dsf- 1939"> the polluting desires</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4561.htm" title="σάρξ n- -gsf- 4561"> of the flesh</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2706.htm" title="καταφρονέω v- -apm-pap 2706"> despise</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2963.htm" title="κυριότης n- -gsf- 2963"> authority</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jd 8-12">x</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5113.htm" title="τολμητής n- -npm- 5113">Bold, arrogant people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/829.htm" title="αὐθάδης a- -npm- 829"></a>! <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756">They do not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5141.htm" title="τρέμω v- 3-p--pai 5141"> tremble</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/987.htm" title="βλασφημέω v- -npm-pap 987"> when they blaspheme</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1391.htm" title="δόξα n- -apf- 1391"> the glorious</a> ones; <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/32.htm" title="ἄγγελος n- -npm- 32">however, angels</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5607.htm" title="εἰμί v- -npm-pap 5607">who are</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3187.htm" title="μείζων a- -npmc 3187"> greater</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2479.htm" title="ἰσχύς n- -dsf- 2479"> in might</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1411.htm" title="δύναμις n- -dsf- 1411"> power</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756">do not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5342.htm" title="φέρω v- 3-p--pai 5342"> bring</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/989.htm" title="βλάσφημος a- -asf- 989"> a slanderous</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2920.htm" title="κρίσις n- -asf- 2920"> charge</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2596.htm" title="κατά p- 2596"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3844.htm" title="παρά p- 3844"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> the Lord</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss read them from the Lord">y</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1161.htm" title="δέ c- 1161">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3778.htm" title="οὗτος rd -npm- 3778"> these</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5613.htm" title="ὡς c- 5613"> people, like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/249.htm" title="ἄλογος a- -npn- 249"> irrational</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2226.htm" title="ζῷον n- -npn- 2226"> animals</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1080.htm" title="γεννάω v- -npn-xpp 1080"> — creatures of instinct born</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/259.htm" title="ἅλωσις n- -asf- 259"> be caught</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5356.htm" title="φθορά n- -asf- 5356"> destroyed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/987.htm" title="βλασφημέω v- -npm-pap 987"> — speak blasphemies</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> about</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -dpn- 3739"> things</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/50.htm" title="ἀγνοέω v- 3-p--pai 50"> they don’t understand</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί d- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5356.htm" title="φθορά n- -dsf- 5356"> destruction</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5351.htm" title="φθείρω v- 3-p--fpi 5351"> they too will be destroyed</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/91.htm" title="ἀδικέω v- -npm-pmp 91">suffering</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/93.htm" title="ἀδικία n- -gsf- 93"> harm</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3408.htm" title="μισθός n- -asm- 3408"> as the payment</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2233.htm" title="ἡγέομαι v- -npm-pmp 2233"> for unrighteousness. They consider</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2237.htm" title="ἡδονή n- -asf- 2237"> it a pleasure</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5172.htm" title="τρυφή n- -asf- 5172"> to carouse</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2250.htm" title="ἡμέρα n- -dsf- 2250"> daytime</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4696.htm" title="σπίλος n- -npm- 4696">They are spots</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3470.htm" title="μῶμος n- -npm- 3470"> blemishes</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1792.htm" title="ἐντρυφάω v- -npm-pap 1792">delighting</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/539.htm" title="ἀπάτη n- -dpf- 539"> deceptions</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss read delighting in the love feasts">z</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4910.htm" title="συνευωχέομαι v- -npm-pmp 4910"> as they feast with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5213.htm" title="σύ rp -dp-- 5213"> you</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2192.htm" title="ἔχω v- -npm-pap 2192">They have</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3788.htm" title="ὀφθαλμός n- -apm- 3788"> eyes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3324.htm" title="μεστός a- -apm- 3324"> full</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3428.htm" title="μοιχαλίς a- -gsf- 3428"> of adultery</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 5:27-28">aa</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/180.htm" title="ἀκατάπαυστος a- -apm- 180"> are always</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/266.htm" title="ἁμαρτία n- -gsf- 266"> looking for sin</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1185.htm" title="δελεάζω v- -npm-pap 1185">They seduce</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/793.htm" title="ἀστήρικτος a- -apf- 793"> unstable</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5590.htm" title="ψυχή n- -apf- 5590"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2192.htm" title="ἔχω v- -npm-pap 2192"> and have</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2588.htm" title="καρδία n- -asf- 2588"> hearts</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1128.htm" title="γυμνάζω v- -asf-xpp 1128"> trained</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4124.htm" title="πλεονεξία n- -gsf- 4124"> in greed</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5043.htm" title="τέκνον n- -npn- 5043">Children</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2671.htm" title="κατάρα n- -gsf- 2671"> under a curse</a>!<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jr 23:14; Hs 4:2; Eph 2:3; Heb 2:13">ab</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4105.htm" title="πλανάω v- 3-p--api 4105">They have gone astray</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2641.htm" title="καταλείπω v- -npm-pap 2641"> by abandoning</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2117.htm" title="εὐθύς a- -asf- 2117"> the straight</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3598.htm" title="ὁδός n- -asf- 3598"> path</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 13:10">ac</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1811.htm" title="ἐξακολουθέω v- -npm-aap 1811"> and have followed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dsf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3598.htm" title="ὁδός n- -dsf- 3598"> path</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/903.htm" title="Βαλαάμ n- -gsm- 903"> of Balaam</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Nm 22:5-7; Dt 23:4; Neh 13:2; Jd 11; Rv 2:14">ad</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1007.htm" title="Βοσόρ n- -gsm- 1007"> son of Bosor</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss read Beor">ae</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -nsm- 3739"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/25.htm" title="ἀγαπάω v- 3-s--aai 25"> loved</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3408.htm" title="μισθός n- -asm- 3408"> the wages</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/93.htm" title="ἀδικία n- -gsf- 93"> of unrighteousness</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Hs 9:1; Mc 1:7; Ac 1:18">af</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1161.htm" title="δέ c- 1161">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2192.htm" title="ἔχω v- 3-s--aai 2192"> received</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1649.htm" title="ἔλεγξις n- -asf- 1649"> a rebuke</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2398.htm" title="ἴδιος a- -gsf- 2398"> for his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3892.htm" title="παρανομία n- -gsf- 3892"> transgression</a>: <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5268.htm" title="ὑποζύγιον n- -nsn- 5268">A donkey</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/880.htm" title="ἄφωνος a- -nsn- 880"> that could not talk</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5350.htm" title="φθέγγομαι v- -nsn-amp 5350"> spoke</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/444.htm" title="ἄνθρωπος n- -gsm- 444"> a human</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5456.htm" title="φωνή n- -dsf- 5456"> voice</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2967.htm" title="κωλύω v- 3-s--aai 2967"> and restrained</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4396.htm" title="προφήτης n- -gsm- 4396"> prophet’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3913.htm" title="παραφρονία n- -asf- 3913"> irrationality</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Nm 22:22-35">ag</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3778.htm" title="οὗτος rd -npm- 3778">These</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1526.htm" title="εἰμί v- 3-p--pai 1526"> people are</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4077.htm" title="πηγή n- -npf- 4077"> springs</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/504.htm" title="ἄνυδρος a- -npf- 504"> without water</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3507.htm" title="ὁμίχλη n- -npf- 3507">mists</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1643.htm" title="ἐλαύνω v- -npf-ppp 1643"> driven</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5259.htm" title="ὑπό p- 5259"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2978.htm" title="λαῖλαψ n- -gsf- 2978"> a whirlwind</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsm- 3588">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2217.htm" title="ζόφος n- -nsm- 2217"> gloom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4655.htm" title="σκότος n- -gsn- 4655"> of darkness</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5083.htm" title="τηρέω v- 3-s--xpi 5083"> has been reserved</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -dpm- 3739"> for them</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jd 13">ah</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5350.htm" title="φθέγγομαι v- -npm-pmp 5350"> by uttering</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5246.htm" title="ὑπέρογκος a- -apn- 5246"> boastful</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3153.htm" title="ματαιότης n- -gsf- 3153">empty words</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jd 16">ai</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1185.htm" title="δελεάζω v- 3-p--pai 1185"> they seduce</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722">with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4561.htm" title="σάρξ n- -gsf- 4561"> fleshly</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1939.htm" title="ἐπιθυμία n- -dpf- 1939"> desires</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/766.htm" title="ἀσέλγεια n- -dpf- 766"> and debauchery</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3641.htm" title="ὀλίγως d- 3641">people who have barely</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/668.htm" title="ἀποφεύγω v- -apm-pap 668"> escaped</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or people who are barely escaping">aj</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apm- 3588"> from those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/390.htm" title="ἀναστρέφω v- -apm-ppp 390"> who live</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4106.htm" title="πλάνη n- -dsf- 4106"> error</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -dpm- 846">They</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1861.htm" title="ἐπαγγέλλομαι v- -npm-pmp 1861"> promise</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1657.htm" title="ἐλευθερία n- -asf- 1657"> them freedom</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -npm- 846">but they themselves</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5225.htm" title="ὑπάρχω v- -npm-pap 5225"> are</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1401.htm" title="δοῦλος n- -npm- 1401"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>slaves</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5356.htm" title="φθορά n- -gsf- 5356"> of corruption</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">since</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5129.htm" title="οὗτος rd -dsm- 5129"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1402.htm" title="δουλόω v- 3-s--xpi 1402"> are enslaved</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5100.htm" title="τις ri -nsm- 5100"> to whatever</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2274.htm" title="ἡττάομαι v- 3-s--xmi 2274"> defeats</a> them.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jn 8:34; Rm 6:16; 7:5">ak</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1487.htm" title="εἰ c- 1487"> if</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/668.htm" title="ἀποφεύγω v- -npm-aap 668">having escaped</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2889.htm" title="κόσμος n- -gsm- 2889"> world’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3393.htm" title="μίασμα n- -apn- 3393"> impurity</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1922.htm" title="ἐπίγνωσις n- -dsf- 1922"> the knowledge</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> of our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4990.htm" title="σωτήρ n- -gsm- 4990"> Savior</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2424.htm" title="Ἰησοῦς n- -gsm- 2424"> Jesus</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5547.htm" title="Χριστός n- -gsm- 5547"> Christ</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Pt 1:2">al</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3825.htm" title="πάλιν d- 3825"> they are again</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1707.htm" title="ἐμπλέκομαι v- -npm-app 1707"> entangled in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5125.htm" title="οὗτος rd -dpn- 5125"> these</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2274.htm" title="ἡττάομαι v- 3-p--xmi 2274"> things and defeated</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npn- 3588">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2078.htm" title="ἔσχατος a- -npn- 2078"> last</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1096.htm" title="γίνομαι v- 3-s--xai 1096"> state is</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5501.htm" title="χείρων a- -npnc 5501"> worse</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -dpm- 846"> for them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gpn- 3588"> than the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4413.htm" title="πρῶτος a- -gpn- 4413"> first</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 12:45; Lk 11:26">am</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2258.htm" title="εἰμί v- 3-s--iai 2258"> it would have been</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2909.htm" title="κρείττων a- -nsnc 2909"> better</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -dpm- 846"> for them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361"> not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1921.htm" title="ἐπιγινώσκω v- -----xan 1921"> to have known</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3598.htm" title="ὁδός n- -asf- 3598"> way</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1343.htm" title="δικαιοσύνη n- -gsf- 1343"> of righteousness</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 8:20; 12:28; 16:31; 21:21; Mt 21:32">an</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2228.htm" title="ἤ c- 2228"> than</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1921.htm" title="ἐπιγινώσκω v- -dpm-aap 1921">after knowing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5290.htm" title="ὑποστρέφω v- -----aan 5290"> it, to turn back</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1537.htm" title="ἐκ p- 1537"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/40.htm" title="ἅγιος a- -gsf- 40"> holy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1785.htm" title="ἐντολή n- -gsf- 1785"> command</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rm 7:12; 1Tm 6:14">ao</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3860.htm" title="παραδίδωμι v- -gsf-app 3860"> delivered</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jd 3">ap</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -dpm- 846"> to them</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezk 18:1-32; Heb 6:4-6; 10:26-27">aq</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_peter/2-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4819.htm" title="συμβαίνω v- 3-s--xai 4819">It has happened</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -dpm- 846"> to them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsf- 3588"> according to the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/227.htm" title="ἀληθής a- -gsf- 227"> true</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3942.htm" title="παροιμία n- -gsf- 3942"> proverb</a>: <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2965.htm" title="κύων n- -nsm- 2965">A dog</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1994.htm" title="ἐπιστρέφω v- -nsm-aap 1994"> returns</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1909.htm" title="ἐπί p- 1909"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2398.htm" title="ἴδιος a- -asn- 2398"> its own</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1829.htm" title="ἐξέραμα n- -asn- 1829"> vomit</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 26:11">ar, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 26:11">as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5300.htm" title="ὗς n- -nsf- 5300">a sow</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3068.htm" title="λούω v- -nsf-amp 3068">after washing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2946.htm" title="κυλισμός n- -asm- 2946"> itself, wallows</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1004.htm" title="βόρβορος n- -gsm- 1004"> in the mud</a>.”</p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:1</b> Dt 13:1-5; Mt 7:15</span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:1</b> Ac 20:29; 2Co 11:13-15; Gl 2:4; 1Tm 4:1; 2Tm 4:3</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:1</b> 1Co 6:20; 7:23</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:2</b> Rm 2:24</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:3</b> Jms 4:13</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:3</b> Eph 5:3</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:3</b> Mt 12:41; 23:33; Rm 3:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:4</b> Rm 8:32; Jd 6</span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:4</b> = Gk name for a place of divine punishment in the underworld.</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:4</b> Rv 20:2-3,10</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:4</b> Other mss read <i>in pits</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:4</b> Mt 25:41</span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:5</b> Gn 5:29</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:5</b> Lit <i>righteousness, as the eighth</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:5</b> 1Pt 3:20</span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:6</b> Gn 19:24; Jd 7</span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:6</b> Other mss omit <i>to ruin</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:6</b> Other mss read <i>an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:6</b> Is 1:9; Jd 15</span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:7</b> Gn 19:16</span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:8</b> Ps 119:136,158; Ezk 9:4</span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:9</b> 1Co 10:13</span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:9</b> Mt 10:15; Jd 6</span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:10-13</b> Jd 8-12</span><br /><span class="ftn">y. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:11</b> Other mss read <i>them from the Lord</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">z. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:13</b> Other mss read <i>delighting in the love feasts</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">aa. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:14</b> Mt 5:27-28</span><br /><span class="ftn">ab. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:14</b> Jr 23:14; Hs 4:2; Eph 2:3; Heb 2:13</span><br /><span class="ftn">ac. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:15</b> Ac 13:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">ad. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:15</b> Nm 22:5-7; Dt 23:4; Neh 13:2; Jd 11; Rv 2:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">ae. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:15</b> Other mss read <i>Beor</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">af. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:15</b> Hs 9:1; Mc 1:7; Ac 1:18</span><br /><span class="ftn">ag. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:16</b> Nm 22:22-35</span><br /><span class="ftn">ah. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:17</b> Jd 13</span><br /><span class="ftn">ai. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:18</b> Jd 16</span><br /><span class="ftn">aj. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:18</b> Or <i>people who are barely escaping</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">ak. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:19</b> Jn 8:34; Rm 6:16; 7:5</span><br /><span class="ftn">al. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:20</b> 2Pt 1:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">am. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:20</b> Mt 12:45; Lk 11:26</span><br /><span class="ftn">an. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:21</b> Pr 8:20; 12:28; 16:31; 21:21; Mt 21:32</span><br /><span class="ftn">ao. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:21</b> Rm 7:12; 1Tm 6:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">ap. 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