2 Peter 2:19

Free Bible Version

They promise them freedom, even though they themselves are slaves to depravity. “You are a slave to whatever conquers you.”

Cross References

Isaiah 28:1

Tragedy is coming to the city of Samaria, the crowning glory of Ephraim's drunks, to the fading flower of wonderful beauty, sitting above a fertile valley, and beloved by those hammered by wine.

Jeremiah 23:9

When it comes to the prophets: I'm really disturbed—I'm shaking inside! I stagger like a drunk, like someone who's had too much wine, because of what the Lord is like, because of his holy words.

Leviticus 13:8

If the priest discovers that the rash has spread, he must declare the person unclean because it is certainly a skin disease.

John 8:34

Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, everyone who sins is a slave of sin.

Acts 19:16

The man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered all of them. He beat them so severely that they ran out of the house, naked and badly injured.

Galatians 5:1

Christ set us free so we could have real freedom. So stand firm and don't get burdened down again by a yoke of slavery.

Galatians 5:13

You, my brothers and sisters, were called to freedom! Just don't use your freedom as an excuse to indulge your sinful human nature—instead serve one another in love.

2 Timothy 2:26

In this way they may come to their senses and escape the devil's trap. For he has captured them and made them do whatever he wants.

Titus 3:3

For there was a time when we too were foolish and disobedient. We were deceived and slaves to various desires and pleasures. We lived wicked lives full of jealousy, hateful people hating one another.

1 Peter 2:16

Yes, you are free people! So don't use your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but live as God's servants.

2 Peter 1:4

Through these promises you can share in the divine nature, being rid of the corruption caused by this world's evil desires.

2 Peter 2:20

If people manage to escape from the evil influence of the world by knowing the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and then get tangled up in sin again and are defeated, they are worse off than they were in the first place.