2 Peter 1:20 - The Scriptures 2009

²⁰ knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture came to be of one’s own interpretation,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ [Yet] first [you must] understand this, that no prophecy of Scripture is [a matter] of any personal or private or special interpretation (loosening, solving).

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ knowing this first, that no prophecy of scripture is of private interpretation.

Common English Bible

²⁰ Most important, you must know that no prophecy of scripture represents the prophet’s own understanding of things,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ Understand this first: that every prophecy of Scripture does not result from one's own interpretation.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ Understanding this first, that no prophecy of scripture is made by private interpretation.

2 Peter 1:20 Cross References

Romans 12:6

Now having different gifts, according to the favour which was given to us, let us use them accordingly: if prophecy, according to the proportion of belief;

Romans 13:11

And do this, knowing the time, that it is already the hour for us to wake up from sleep, for now our deliverance is nearer than when we did believe.

Romans 6:6

knowing this, that our old man was impaled with Him, so that the body of sin might be rendered powerless, to serve sin no longer.

1 Timothy 1:9

knowing this: that Torah is not laid down for a righteous being, but for the lawless and unruly, for the wicked and for sinners, for the wrong-doers and profane, for those who kill their fathers or mothers, for murderers,

2 Timothy 3:16

All Scripture is breathed out by Elohim and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for setting straight, for instruction in righteousness,

James 1:3

knowing that the proving of your belief works endurance.

2 Peter 3:3

knowing this first: that mockers shall come in the last days with mocking, walking according to their own lusts,