Jude 1:16

New International Reader's Version

These people complain and find fault with others. They follow their own evil desires. They brag about themselves. They praise others to get what they want.

Cross References

Job 32:21

I’ll treat everyone the same. I won’t praise anyone without meaning it.

Job 34:19

He doesn’t favor princes. He treats rich people and poor people the same. His hands created all of them.

Psalm 106:25

In their tents they told the Lord how unhappy they were. They didn’t obey him.

Psalm 15:4

They hate evil people. But they honor those who have respect for the Lord. They keep their promises even when it hurts. They do not change their mind.

Psalm 17:10

They make their hearts hard and stubborn. Their mouths speak with pride.

Psalm 73:8

They laugh at others and speak words of hatred. They are proud. They warn others about the harm they can do to them.

Proverbs 28:21

Favoring one person over another is not good. But a person will do wrong for a piece of bread.

Isaiah 29:24

I will give understanding to you who find yourselves going astray. You who are always speaking against others will accept what I teach you.”

Leviticus 19:15

“ ‘Do not make something wrong appear to be right. Treat poor people and rich people in the same way. Do not favor one person over another. Instead, judge everyone fairly.

Numbers 14:36

So the Lord struck down the men Moses had sent to check out the land. They had returned and had spread a bad report about the land. And that had made the whole community speak out against Moses.

Numbers 16:11

You and all your followers have joined together against the Lord. Why are you telling Aaron you aren’t happy with him?”

Numbers 16:41

The next day the whole community of Israel told Moses and Aaron they weren’t happy with them. “You have killed the Lord’s people,” they said.

Luke 15:2

But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law were whispering among themselves. They said, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”

Luke 19:7

All the people saw this. They began to whisper among themselves. They said, “Jesus has gone to be the guest of a sinner.”

Luke 5:30

But the Pharisees and their teachers of the law complained to Jesus’ disciples. They said, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

John 6:41

Then the Jews there began to complain about Jesus. That was because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”

John 6:61

Jesus was aware that his disciples were complaining about his teaching. So he said to them, “Does this upset you?

1 Corinthians 10:10

Don’t speak against God. That’s what some of the people of Israel did. And they were killed by the destroying angel.

Galatians 5:16

So I say, live by the Holy Spirit’s power. Then you will not do what your desires controlled by sin want you to do.

Galatians 5:24

Those who belong to Christ Jesus have nailed their sinful desires to his cross. They don’t want these things anymore.

Deuteronomy 1:27

You spoke against him in your tents. You said, “The Lord hates us. That’s why he brought us out of Egypt to hand us over to the Amorites. He wanted to destroy us.

Philippians 2:14

Do everything without complaining or arguing.

1 Thessalonians 4:5

Don’t desire to commit sexual sins like people who don’t know God.

1 Timothy 6:5

It stirs up trouble all the time among people whose minds are twisted by sin. The truth they once had has been taken away from them. They think they can get rich by being godly.

2 Timothy 4:3

The time will come when people won’t put up with true teaching. Instead, they will try to satisfy their own desires. They will gather a large number of teachers around them. The teachers will say what the people want to hear.

1 Peter 1:14

You should obey your Father. You shouldn’t give in to evil desires. They controlled your life when you didn’t know any better.

1 Peter 2:11

Dear friends, you are outsiders and those who wander in this world. So I’m asking you not to give in to your sinful desires. They fight against your soul.

1 Peter 4:2

As a result, they don’t live the rest of their earthly life for evil human desires. Instead, they live to do what God wants.

2 Peter 2:10

Most of all, this is true of people who follow desires that come from sin’s power. These people hate to be under authority. They are bold and proud. So they aren’t even afraid to speak evil things against heavenly beings.

2 Peter 2:18

They speak empty, bragging words. They make their appeal to the evil desires that come from sin’s power. They tempt new believers who are just escaping from the company of sinful people.

2 Peter 3:3

Most of all, here is what you must understand. In the last days people will make fun of the truth. They will laugh at it. They will follow their own evil desires.

Jude 1:15

He is coming to judge everyone. He is coming to sentence all of them. He will judge them for all the ungodly acts they have done. They have done them in ungodly ways. He will sentence ungodly sinners for all the things they have said to oppose him.”

Jude 1:18

They told you, “In the last days, some people will make fun of the truth. They will follow their own ungodly desires.”