therefore, having the these promises, beloved, let us ourselves cleanse of every defilement of the flesh and of the spirit, perfecting to do holiness in the fear of Hashem.
therefore, beloved, since you (PL) expect the these things, shall you (PL) yourselves be diligent found to be in peace, without a spot and without a blemish for Him.
through which He has us given the precious and great promises; in order that through the these shall you (PL) be participants in the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption, which is in the world through lust.
so that through two immutable things, in which it is impossible for Hashem to say lie, should we have a mighty encouragement, we, who are escaped (for refuge), so that to lay hold of the hope, which is put become for our sakes
and again Yeshayah says: there will be the root of Yishai, and this One, who stands up to reign over the nations (of the world); on Him will the nations hope. (Yeshayah 11, 1, 10.)
come near yourselves to Hashem, and He will Himself get closer to you (PL). cleanse your (PL) hands, you (PL) sinners, and make pure your (PL) hearts, you (PL) double-hearted.
praise shall be the G-d and Father of our L-rd Yehoshua the Moshiach, who has according to his great mercy us given birth again to a living hope through Yehoshua the Messiah's standing up again from the dead,