2 Peter 2

1 ♥ 📝 B ut^G1161 there arose^G1096 false prophets^G5578 also^G2532 among^G1722 the people,^G2992 as^G5613 among^G1722 you^G5213 also^G2532 there shall be^G2071 false teachers,^G5572 who^G3748 shall privily bring in^G3919 destructive^G684 heresies,^G139 denying^G720 even^G2532 the Master^G1203 that bought^G59 them,^G846 bringing upon^G1863 themselves^G1438 swift^G5031 destruction.^G684

2 ♥ 📝 And^G2532 many^G4183 shall follow^G1811 their^G846 lascivious doings;^G684 by reason of^G1223 whom^G3739 the way^G3598 of the truth^G225 shall be evil spoken of.^G987

3 ♥ 📝 And^G2532 in^G1722 covetousness^G4124 shall they^G1710 with feigned^G4112 words^G3056 make merchandise^G1710 of you:^G5209 whose^G3739 sentence^G2917 now^G691 from of old^G1597 lingereth^G691 not,^G3756 and^G2532 their^G846 destruction^G684 slumbereth^G3573 not.^G3756

4 ♥ 📝 For^G1063 if^G1487 God^G2316 spared^G5339 not^G3756 angels^G32 when they sinned,^G264 but^G235 cast^G5020 them down to hell,^G5020 and committed^G3860 them to pits^G4577 of darkness,^G2217 to be reserved^G5083 unto^G1519 judgment;^G2920

5 ♥ 📝 and^G2532 spared^G5339 not^G3756 the^G2889 ancient^G744 world,^G2889 but^G235 preserved^G5442 Noah^G3575 with seven others,^G3590 a preacher^G2783 of righteousness,^G1343 when he brought^G1863 a flood^G2627 upon the world^G2889 of the ungodly;^G765

6 ♥ 📝 and^G2532 turning^G5077 the cities^G4172 of Sodom^G4670 and^G2532 Gomorrah^G1116 into ashes^G5077 condemned^G2632 them with an overthrow,^G2692 having made^G5087 them an example^G5262 unto those that should^G3195 live ungodly;^G764

7 ♥ 📝 and^G2532 delivered^G4506 righteous^G1342 Lot,^G3091 sore distressed^G2669 by^G5259 the lascivious^G766 life^G391 of the wicked^G113

8 ♥ 📝 (for^G1063 that righteous man^G1342 dwelling^G1460 among^G1722 them,^G846 in seeing^G990 and^G2532 hearing,^G189 vexed^G928 [his] righteous^G1342 soul^G5590 from^G1537 day^G2250 to^G1537 day^G2250 with^G2041 [their] lawless^G459 deeds):^G2041

9 ♥ 📝 the Lord^G2962 knoweth how^G1492 to deliver^G4506 the godly^G2152 out of^G1537 temptation,^G3986 and^G1161 to keep^G5083 the unrighteous^G94 under punishment^G2849 unto^G1519 the day^G2250 of judgment;^G2920

10 ♥ 📝 but^G1161 chiefly^G3122 them that walk^G4198 after^G3694 the flesh^G4561 in^G1722 the lust^G1939 of defilement,^G3394 and^G2532 despise^G2706 dominion.^G2963 Daring,^G5113 self-willed,^G829 they G0 tremble^G5141 not^G3756 to rail^G987 at dignities:^G1391

11 ♥ 📝 whereas^G3699 angels,^G32 though^G5607 greater^G3173 in might^G1411 and^G2532 power,^G2479 bring^G5342 not^G3756 a railing^G989 judgment^G2920 against^G2596 them^G846 before^G3844 the Lord.^G2962

12 ♥ 📝 But^G1161 these,^G3778 as^G5613 creatures without reason,^G249 born^G1080 mere^G5446 animals^G2226 to^G1519 be taken^G259 and^G2532 destroyed,^G5356 railing^G987 in^G1722 matters whereof^G3739 they are ignorant,^G50 shall in^G1722 their^G846 destroying^G5356 surely be destroyed,^G2704

13 ♥ 📝 suffering^G2865 wrong as the hire^G3408 of wrong-doing;^G93 [men] that count^G2233 it pleasure^G2237 to revel^G5172 in^G1722 the day-time,^G2250 spots^G4696 and^G2532 blemishes,^G3470 revelling^G1792 in^G1722 their^G846 deceivings^G539 while they feast^G4910 with you;^G5213

14 ♥ 📝 having^G2192 eyes^G3788 full^G3324 of adultery,^G3428 and^G2532 that cannot cease^G180 from sin;^G266 enticing^G1185 unstedfast^G793 souls;^G2192 having a heart^G2588 exercised^G1128 in covetousness;^G4124 children^G5043 of cursing;^G2671

15 ♥ 📝 forsaking^G2641 the right^G2117 way,^G3598 they went astray,^G4105 having followed^G1811 the way^G3598 of Balaam^G903 the [son] of Beor,^G1007 who^G3739 loved^G25 the hire^G3408 of wrong-doing;^G93

16 ♥ 📝 but^G1161 he was^G2192 rebuked^G1649 for^G3892 his^G2398 own transgression:^G3892 a dumb^G880 ass^G5268 spake^G5350 with^G1722 man's^G444 voice^G5456 and stayed^G2967 the madness^G3913 of the prophet.^G4396

17 ♥ 📝 These^G3778 are^G1526 springs^G4077 without water,^G504 and mists^G3507 driven^G1643 by^G5259 a storm;^G2978 for whom^G3739 the blackness^G2217 of darkness^G4655 hath been reserved.^G5083

18 ♥ 📝 For,^G1063 uttering^G5350 great swelling^G5246 [words] of vanity,^G3153 they entice^G1185 in^G1722 the lusts^G1939 of the flesh,^G4561 by lasciviousness,^G766 those who are just^G3689 escaping^G668 from them that live^G390 in^G1722 error;^G4106

19 ♥ 📝 promising^G1861 them^G846 liberty,^G1657 while they themselves^G846 are^G5225 bondservants^G1401 of corruption;^G5356 for^G1063 of whom^G3739 a man^G5100 is overcome,^G2274 of the same^G5129 is he also brought into bondage.^G1402

20 ♥ 📝 For^G1063 if,^G1487 after they have escaped^G668 the defilements^G3393 of the world^G2889 through^G1722 the knowledge^G1922 of the Lord^G2962 and^G2532 Saviour^G4990 Jesus^G2424 Christ,^G1161 they are^G1707 again^G3825 entangled^G1707 therein^G5125 and overcome,^G2274 the last state^G2078 is^G1096 become worse^G5501 with them^G846 than the first.^G4413

21 ♥ 📝 For^G1063 it were better^G2909 for^G1063 them^G846 not^G3361 to have known^G1921 the way^G3598 of righteousness,^G1343 than,^G2228 after knowing^G1921 it, to turn^G1994 back from^G1537 the^G1785 holy^G40 commandment^G1785 delivered^G3860 unto them.^G846

22 ♥ 📝 ^G1161 It has happened^G4819 unto them^G846 according to the^G3942 true^G227 proverb,^G3942 The dog^G2965 turning^G1994 to^G1909 his own^G2398 vomit^G1829 again,^G1994 and^G2532 the sow^G5300 that had washed^G3068 to^G1519 wallowing^G2946 in the mire.^G1004