Jude 1:4 - Tree of Life Version

⁴ For certain people have secretly slipped in—those who from long ago have been marked out for this judgment. They are ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into indecency and deny our only Master and Lord, Yeshua the Messiah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ For certain men have crept in stealthily [gaining entrance secretly by a side door]. Their doom was predicted long ago, ungodly (impious, profane) persons who pervert the grace (the spiritual blessing and favor) of our God into lawlessness and wantonness and immorality, and disown and deny our sole Master and Lord, Jesus Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One).

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ For there are certain men crept in privily, even they who were of old written of beforehand unto this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

Common English Bible

⁴ Godless people have slipped in among you. They turn the grace of our God into unrestrained immorality and deny our only master and Lord, Jesus Christ. Judgment was passed against them a long time ago.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ For certain men entered unnoticed, who were written of beforehand unto this judgment: impious persons who are transforming the grace of our God into self-indulgence, and who are denying both the sole Ruler and our Lord Jesus Christ.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ For certain men are secretly entered in, (who were written of long ago unto this judgment,) ungodly men, turning the grace of our Lord God into riotousness, and denying the only sovereign Ruler, and our Lord Jesus Christ.

Jude 1:4 Cross References

2 Samuel 22:5

For waves of death encompassed me. Torrents of Belial overwhelmed me.

Psalm 1:1

Happy is the one who has not walked in the advice of the wicked, nor stood in the way of sinners, nor sat in the seat of scoffers.

Psalm 62:2

My soul, wait in stillness, only for God— from Him comes my salvation.

Matthew 13:25

But while the men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away.

John 17:3

And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Yeshua the Messiah, the One You sent.

Acts 11:23

When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he was thrilled. He encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with heartfelt devotion.

Acts 15:24

Since we have heard that some from among us have troubled you with words disturbing to your souls, although we gave them no such authorization,

Galatians 2:4

Now this issue came up because of false brothers secretly brought in (who slipped in to spy out our freedom in Messiah, in order to bring us into bondage).

Galatians 5:13

Brothers and sisters, you were called to freedom—only do not let your freedom become an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

Ephesians 4:14

As a result, we are no longer to be like children, tossed around by the waves and blown all over by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of men with cunning in deceitful scheming.

1 Timothy 5:8

But if anyone does not provide for his own, especially those in his own house, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

2 Timothy 2:12

if we endure, we will also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He will also deny us;

2 Timothy 3:6

For among these are those who slip into households and deceive weak women weighed down with sins, led away by various desires,

1 Peter 2:16

Live as free people, but not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil. Rather, live as God’s slaves.

1 Peter 2:8

and “a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they are disobeying the word—to this they were also appointed.

1 Peter 4:18

Now, “if it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what shall become of the ungodly and the sinner?”

2 Peter 2:10

especially those who follow after the flesh in its unclean desires and who despise the Lord’s authority. Brazen and arrogant, these people do not tremble while slandering glorious beings;

2 Peter 2:7

He rescued Lot, a righteous man deeply troubled by the shameless immorality of the wicked.

2 Peter 3:7

But by the same word the present heavens and earth are being reserved for fire—kept until the Day of Judgment and the destruction of ungodly people.

1 John 2:22

Who is the liar, if not the one who denies that Yeshua is the Messiah? This one is the anti-messiah—the one who denies the Father and the Son.

Jude 1:15

to execute judgment against all. He will convict all the ungodly for all their ungodly deeds that they have done in an ungodly way, and for all of the harsh things ungodly sinners have spoken against Him.”

Jude 1:18

how they kept telling you, “In the last time there will be scoffers, following after their own ungodly desires.”

Revelation 15:4

Who shall not fear and glorify Your name, O Lord? For You alone are Holy. All the nations shall come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed!”