“Simon Peter, a bondservant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained like precious faith with us by the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ,”
2 Peter 1
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1Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ have received a faith as precious as ours:
“Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Savior, Jesus Christ.”
“Simon Peter. A servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ to them that have obtained like precious faith with us. Through the righteousness of God and our Savior Jesus Christ.”
“Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and of our Savior Jesus Christ.”
“Simon Peter a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ. To them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Savior Jesus Christ.”
“Simon Peter a bond servant and apostle of Jesus Christ. To those who have received a faith of the same kind as ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ.”
2Grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.
“Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.”
“Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.”
“Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.”
“grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.”
“Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.”
“grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord,”
3His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.
“According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue.”
“According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue,”
“According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue.”
“as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue,”
“His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence,”
“According as His divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness through the knowledge of Him that hath called us to glory and virtue,”
4Through these He has given us His precious and magnificent promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, now that you have escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires.
“Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.”
“By which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature. Having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.”
“Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.”
“whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust,”
“For by these he has granted to us his precious and magnificent promises so that by them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world by lust.”
“For by these he has granted to us his precious and magnificent promises. So that by them you may become partakers of the divine nature having escaped the corruption that is in the world by lust.”
5For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;
“And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge,”
“And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge,”
“But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue. To virtue, knowledge.”
“but also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith, virtue to virtue, knowledge”
“For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue and virtue with knowledge”
“and beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge,”
6and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;
“and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience godliness,”
“And to knowledge, temperance. And to temperance, patience. And to patience, godliness.”
“and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience godliness,”
“and to knowledge, temperance, and to temperance, patience, and to patience, godliness,”
“To knowledge, self -control. To self -control, perseverance. To perseverance, godliness.”
“and to knowledge temperance. And to temperance patience and to patience godliness.”
7and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.
“To godliness, brotherly kindness. And to brotherly kindness, love.”
“And to godliness, brotherly kindness. And to brotherly kindness, charity.”
“to godliness, brotherly kindness. And to brotherly kindness, love.”
“and to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness charity.”
“to godliness, brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness, love,”
“And to godliness brotherly kindness and to brotherly kindness charity.”
8For if you possess these qualities and continue to grow in them, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
“For if these things be in you and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“For if these things be in you and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“For if these things be in you and abound. They make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“For if these things be in you and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren, nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ,”
9But whoever lacks these traits is nearsighted to the point of blindness, having forgotten that he has been cleansed from his past sins.
“but he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.”
“But he that lacketh these things is blind and cannot see afar off. And hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sin.”
“for he who lacks these qualities is blind or short -sighted, having forgotten his purification from his former sins.”
“For he who lacks these qualities is blind or short -sighted Having forgotten his purification from his former sins.”
“For he who lacks these qualities is blind or short -sighted, having forgotten his purification from his former sins.”
“But he that lacketh these things is blind and cannot see afar off and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.”
10Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,
“wherefore the rather brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure. For if ye do these things ye shall never fall.”
“Wherefore, the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure. For if ye do these things, ye shall never fall.”
“Therefore brethren be all the more diligent to make certain about his calling and choosing you. For as long as you practice these things you will never stumble.”
“Wherefore the rather brethren give diligence to make your calling and election sure. For if ye do these things ye shall never fall.”
“Therefore, brethren, be even more diligent to make your call and election sure, for if you do these things you will never stumble.”
“Wherefore the rather brethren give diligence to make your calling and election sure, for if ye do these things ye shall never fall.”
11and you will receive a lavish reception into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
“For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”
“For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”
“For so an entrance will be supplied to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”
“For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.”
“For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”
“For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”
12Therefore I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you now have.
“Wherefore, I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.”
“For this reason I will not be negligent to remind you always of these things though. You know and are established in the present truth.”
“Wherefore, I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them and be established in the present truth.”
“Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things though ye know them and be established in the present truth.”
“Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things though you know them and be established in the present truth.”
“I will always be ready to remind you of these things even though you already know them, and even though you have already been established in the truth which is present with you,”
13I think it is right to refresh your memory as long as I live in the tent of my body,
“Yea, I think it meet as long as I am in this tabernacle to stir you up by putting you in remembrance,”
“Yes, I think it is right as long as I am in this tent to stir you up by reminding you,”
“Yeah I think it meet as long as I am in this tabernacle to stir you up by putting you in remembrance.”
“Yea, I think it meet as long as I am in this tabernacle to stir you up by putting you in remembrance,”
“Yeah, I think it meet as long as I am in this tabernacle to stir you up by putting you in remembrance.”
“Yea I think it meet as long as I am in this tabernacle to stir you up by putting you in remembrance”
14because I know that this tent will soon be laid aside, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.
“knowing that shortly I must put off my tent just as our Lord Jesus Christ showed me.”
“knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath showed me.”
“knowing that the laying aside of my earthly dwelling is imminent as. Also, our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.”
“Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath showed me”
“Knowing that shortly I must put off my tent, just as our Lord Jesus Christ showed me.”
“Since I know that the putting off of my body will be soon as our Lord Jesus Christ made clear to me.”
15And I will make every effort to ensure that after my departure, you will be able to recall these things at all times.
“Moreover, I will be careful to ensure that you always have a reminder of these things after my decease.”
“Moreover, I will endeavor that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance.”
“Moreover, I will endeavor that ye may be able, after my decease, to have these things always in remembrance.”
“Moreover, I will be careful to ensure that you always have a reminder of these things after my decease.”
“Moreover, I will endeavor that ye may be able, after my decease, to have these things always in remembrance.”
“Moreover, I will endeavor, Peter says, that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance.”
16For we did not follow cleverly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.
“for we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty,”
“For we have not followed cunningly devised fables when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.”
“For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.”
“for we have not followed cunningly devised fables when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.”
“For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we make known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.”
“For we did not follow cunningly devised fables when we made known to you the power and the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. But were eyewitnesses of his majesty.”
17For He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to Him from the Majestic Glory, saying, "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."
“for he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory. This is my beloved son, in whom I am well pleased,”
“for when he received honor and glory from God the Father, such an utterance as this was made to him by the majestic glory, this is my beloved son with whom I am well pleased.”
“For he received from God the Father honor and glory when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory declaring, this is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased.”
“For he received from God the Father honor and glory when such a voice came to him from the excellent glory. This is my beloved son in whom I am well pleased”
“For he received from God the Father honor and glory. When there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory. This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased.”
“For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
18And we ourselves heard this voice from heaven when we were with Him on the holy mountain.
“And this voice which came from heaven we heard when we were with him in the Holy Mount.”
“and this voice which came from heaven we heard when we were with him in the Holy Mount.”
“And we ourselves heard this utterance made from heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain.”
“And this voice which came from heaven we heard when we were with him in the holy mount.”
“And we heard this voice which came from heaven when we were with Him on the holy mountain.”
“And this voice which came from heaven we heard when we were with him in the holy mount.”
19We also have the word of the prophets as confirmed beyond doubt. And you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.
“So, we have the prophetic word made more sure to which you do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place until the day dawns and the morning star arises in your hearts.”
“And so we have the prophetic word confirmed, which you do well to heed, as a light that shines in a dark place until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,”
“and so we have the prophetic word confirmed. Which you do well to heed as a light that shines in a dark place. Until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts”
“And so we have the prophetic word confirmed, which you do well to heed as a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your heart.”
“so we have the prophetic word made more sure to which you do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.”
“We have also a more sure word of prophecy. Whereunto ye do well that ye take heed. As unto a light that shineth in a dark place until the day dawn and the day star rise in your hearts.”
20Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture comes from one's own interpretation.
“Knowing this first that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation”
“knowing this first that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.”
“But know this first of all, that no prophecy of scripture is a matter of one's own interpretation.”
“Knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of any private interpretation.”
“knowing this first, that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any private interpretation.”
“knowing this first that no prophecy of scripture is of any private interpretation”
21For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
“For no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.”
“For prophecy never came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.”
“for prophecy never came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.”
“For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man. But holy men of God speak as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.”
“For the prophecy came, not in old time by the will of man, but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.”
“for the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man, but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.”