1 Simeon Some manuscripts Simon Peter, a servant For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface and apostle of Jesus Christ, . Ask a Question. Don't have an account? Read 2 Peter chapter 3, in the English Standard Version (ESV). Begin reading God's Word ad-free with instant access to your new online study library. Subscribe to a study package to unlock the ESV Study Bible, the interactive Knowing the Bible study series, the Preaching the Word commentary series, and more. 18 we ourselves heard this very voice borne from heaven, for we were with him on fthe holy mountain. Amen. Greeting. 8 sIf we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and tthe truth is not in us. 7 But pif we walk in the light, qas he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and rthe blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin. 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Create or log in to your Bible Gateway account. 22:5, 7; Deut. 10 and especially fthose who indulge5 in the lust of defiling passion and gdespise authority. 6 nIf we say we have fellowship with him while we walk in darkness, we lie and odo not practice the truth. 4 And when tthe chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the uunfading vcrown of glory. Navigate by book, topic, passage, search and more. 22 What the true proverb says has happened to them: âThe dog returns to its own vomit, and the sow, after washing herself, returns to wallow in the mire.â. 17 uThese are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm. 10 Therefore, brothers,7 be all the more diligent to confirm your calling and qelection, for if you practice these qualities ryou will never fall. 11 Since all these things are thus to be dissolved, cwhat sort of people ought you to be in lives of holiness and godliness, 18:24; Luke 12:47; Heb. Recent Questions . 3 And in their greed they will exploit you with false words. 15:16; 1 Pet. 19 They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves[h] of corruption. Learn more. 13:2; Jude 11; Rev. 5 For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith iwith virtue,5 and virtue jwith knowledge, 3 cthat which we have seen and heard we proclaim also to you, so that you too may have fellowship with us; and indeed jour fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ. 2 Peter 1:5-7 But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge, to knowledge self-control, to self-control perseverance, to perseverance godliness, to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love. 2 Peter 1 Greeting 1 Simeon Some manuscripts Simon Peter, a servant For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos , see Preface and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: Get an Answer. They entice unsteady souls. 21 For kno prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God las they were carried along by the Holy Spirit. 1:12-15), after he had written a prior letter (3:1) to the same readers (probably 1 Peter). 5:7]; See James 5:5, Num. 8 But do not overlook this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and ta thousand years as one day. 8 For if these qualities6 are yours and are increasing, they keep you from being ineffective or nunfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. They have followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved gain from wrongdoing, 16 but was rebuked for his own transgression; a speechless donkey spoke with human voice and restrained the prophet's madness. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved. 11 hwhereas angels, though greater in might and power, do not pronounce a blasphemous judgment against them before the Lord. 4 And we are writing these things so kthat our1 joy may be complete. Some have argued that this date is too early for the writing of 2 Peter, but nothing in the book requires a later date. 1 Simeon 1 Peter, a servant 2 and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained a a faith of equal standing with ours b by the righteousness of our c God and Savior Jesus Christ: 2 d May grace and peace be multiplied to you e in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. 22 What the true proverb says has happened to them: âThe fdog returns to its own vomit, and the sow, after washing herself, returns to wallow in the mire.â. 3:13; 4:5; Rev. 25:41 to be kept until the judgment; 5 if he did not spare the ancient world, but # See 1 Pet. 2 Peter 2:4 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] 2 Peter 2:4, NIV: "For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but sent them to hell, putting them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;" 2 Peter 2:4, ESV: "For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to chains of gloomy darkness to be kept until the judgment;" Try it free for 30 days. 2 gthe life hwas made manifest, and we have seen it, and itestify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life, awhich was with the Father and hwas made manifest to usâ Your credit card wonât be charged until the trial period is over. 2 Peter 1 English Standard Version (ESV) Greeting. For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Creating an account allows you to access more features and content such as: Reading the Bible is rewarding, and these plans make it easy! pAccursed children! But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction. 3 And rin their greed they will exploit you swith false words. This is the New King James Version of the New Testament book of 2 Peter. Read the Bible. 12 dwaiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be set on fire and dissolved, and ethe heavenly bodies will melt as they burn! 2 May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. 4 lThey will say, âWhere is the promise of mhis coming? Check out our free church library, church online … Confirm Your Calling and Election 18 For, wspeaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely xescaping from those who live in error. 5 lThis is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that mGod is light, and in him is no darkness at all. 20 For if, aafter they have escaped the defilements of the world bthrough the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, cthe last state has become worse for them than the first. In 3:1, he referred to this letter ashis ‘second letter’. 2 And many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of truth will be blasphemed. 2 Peter 2 English Standard Version False Prophets and Teachers 1 But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction. 19 And gwe have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention has to a lamp shining in a dark place, until ithe day jdawns and the morning star rises in your hearts, 12:17, 18; 1 Tim. 7 But by the same word rthe heavens and earth that now exist are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and sdestruction of the ungodly. 20 For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first. Bible Reader with fully formatted text and multiple versions and languages available. 9 uThe Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise vas some count slowness, but wis patient toward you,1 xnot wishing that any should perish, but ythat all should reach repentance. 6 and that by means of these the world that then existed pwas deluged with water and qperished. Since Peter was martyred during the reign of Nero, his death must have occurred prior to a.d. 68; so it is very likely that he wrote 2 Peter between 65 and 68. Three easy steps to start your free trial subscription to Bible Gateway Plus. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved. 13 She who is at Babylon, who is likewise chosen, sends you greetings, and so does sMark, my son. Questions. 15 Forsaking the right way, qthey have gone astray. Posted by Corey Mills on Monday, September 3, 2018 Under: Daily Verse. wClothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for xâGod opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.â. Take notes, highlights, and favorites to share or document personal thoughts. 9 u The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise v as some count slowness, but w is patient toward you, 1 x not wishing that any should perish, but y … 18 But sgrow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 6:5; Titus 1:11], [Rom. $3.99 a month puts a library of commentaries, study notes, and Greek & Hebrew language tools right in your pocket. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 10 But zthe day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then athe heavens will pass away with a roar, and bthe heavenly bodies2 will be burned up and dissolved, and the earth and the works that are done on it will be exposed.3. 10 If we say we have not sinned, wwe make him a liar, and xhis word is not in us. 23:4; Neh. Want more information about Bible Gateway Plus? 5 if he did not spare the ancient world, but xpreserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought ya flood upon the world of the ungodly; 14 They have eyes full of adultery,[g] insatiable for sin. Bold and willful, they do not tremble gas they blaspheme the glorious ones, 4 For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell[a] and committed them to chains[b] of gloomy darkness to be kept until the judgment; 5 if he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly; 6 if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly;[c] 7 and if he rescued righteous Lot, greatly distressed by the sensual conduct of the wicked 8 (for as that righteous man lived among them day after day, he was tormenting his righteous soul over their lawless deeds that he saw and heard); 9 then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials,[d] and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment, 10 and especially those who indulge[e] in the lust of defiling passion and despise authority. Enter your credit card information to ensure uninterrupted service following your free trial. 6:20; 7:23; Gal. 2 But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction. To those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: 2 May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. (3) That we sacrifice, not as penance, but as an expression of praise. 6:4-6; 10:26, 27; James 4:17]. 1 This is now the second letter that I am writing to you, beloved. To those who have obtained aa faith of equal standing with ours bby the righteousness of our cGod and Savior Jesus Christ: 2 dMay grace and peace be multiplied to you ein the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. 3 not rdomineering over those in your charge, but sbeing examples to the flock. 2 Peter Greeting. 2 Peter was written toward the end of Peter's life (cf. Questions. For the contextual rendering of the Greek word. 14:3, 4], [2 Cor. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. 1 aThat which was bfrom the beginning, cwhich we have heard, dwhich we have seen with our eyes, ewhich we looked upon and fhave touched with our hands, concerning the word of lifeâ You can cancel anytime during the trial period. 2 Peter 2:1 English Standard Version (ESV) False Prophets and Teachers 2 But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction. 6 and knowledge with self-control, and self-control kwith steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness, In both of them gI am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder, To manage your subscription, visit your Bible Gateway account settings. 5:9; [Ex. 2 And many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of truth qwill be blasphemed. 5 So I exhort the elders among you, mas a fellow elder and na witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed: Their condemnation from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep. Cancel any time. 17 For when he received honor and glory from God the Father, and the voice was borne to him by the Majestic Glory, eâThis is my beloved Son,9 with whom I am well pleased,â 3:20 preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought # ch. 2 Peter 1 - Simeon* Peter, a servant* and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: 14 hTherefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these, be diligent to be found by him iwithout spot or jblemish, and kat peace. 2 Peter 3:8–9 8 But do not overlook this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and t a thousand years as one day. 2 Peter - ESV. 14 tGreet one another with the kiss of love. 18 For, speaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely escaping from those who live in error. 13 I think it right, as long as I am in this vbody,8 wto stir you up by way of reminder, (1) To be holy, not to secure an inheritance, but because we already have it. 8 aBe sober-minded; bbe watchful. English Standard Version (ESV) 9 uIf we confess our sins, he is vfaithful and just to forgive us our sins and rto cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 2 Peter 2: But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction. Acts 20:30; 2 Cor. 15 Forsaking the right way, they have gone astray. For them the gloom of utter darkness has been reserved. 1:18; Rev. Showing videos by tag : 2 Peter ESV English Standard Version Audio Bible. tTheir condemnation from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep. 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