2 Peter 2:21

New Messianic Version Bible

For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known [it], to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.

Cross References

Ezekiel 18:24

But when the righteous turns away from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, [and] does according to all the abominations that the wicked [man] does, shall he live? All his righteousness that he has done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he has trespassed, and in his sin that he has sinned, in them shall he die.

James 4:17

Therefore to him that knows to do good, and does [it] not, to him it is sin.

Ezekiel 3:20

Again, When a righteous [man] does turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because youi have not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he has done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at youri hand.

Luke 12:47

And that slave, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not [himself], neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many [stripes].

John 15:22

If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin.

1 Thessalonians 4:2

For you2f know what commandments we gave you by the Lord - Kurios [he to whom a person belongs] Yeshua [God is Salvation].

John 9:41

Yeshua [God is Salvation] said unto them, If you2f were blind, you2f should have no sin: but now you2f say, We see; therefore your sin remains.

Zephaniah 1:6

And them that are turned back from the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate); and [those] that have not sought the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate), nor enquired for him.

Matthew 21:32

“because Yochanan [Yah is gracious] came to you in the Way of righteousness and you did not believe him. But tax collectors and harlots believed him and you saw it and did not turn in repentance. Also afterward you did not repent to believe him. To the one who has ears to hear let him hear in disgrace.”

Proverbs 16:31

The white colored (white or gray with age) head [is] a crown of glory, [if] it be found in the way of righteousness.

Romans 7:12

For what reason the law [is] holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

Ezekiel 23:13

Then I saw that she was defiled, [that] they [took] both one way,

Proverbs 12:28

In the way of righteousness [is] life; and [in] the pathway [thereof there is] no death.

Psalm 125:5

As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate] shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: [but] peace [shall be] upon Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel of God].

Psalm 85:8

I will hear what God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered] the Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate] will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

Ezekiel 33:13

When I shall say to the righteous, [that] he shall surely live; if he trust to his own righteousness, and commit iniquity, all his righteousnesses shall not be remembered; but for his iniquity that he has committed, he shall die for it.

Galatians 6:2

Bear you2f one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Moshiach [Messiah].

1 Timothy 6:14

That youi keep [this] commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord - Kurios [he to whom a person belongs] Yeshua [God is Salvation] Moshiach [Messiah]:

Hebrews 10:26

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins,

2 Peter 3:2

That you2f may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord - Kurios and Saviour:

Jude 1:3

Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort [you] that you2f should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.