2 Peter 2:21

World Messianic Bible British Edition

For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.

Cross References

Psalm 125:5

But as for those who turn away to their crooked ways, the LORD will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel.

Psalm 85:8

I will hear what God, the LORD, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his holy ones; but let them not turn again to folly.

Proverbs 12:28

In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

Proverbs 16:31

Grey hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.

Ezekiel 18:24

“But when the righteous turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and does according to all the abominations that the wicked man does, should he live? None of his righteous deeds that he has done will be remembered. In his trespass that he has trespassed, and in his sin that he has sinned, in them he shall die.

Ezekiel 23:13

I saw that she was defiled. They both went the same way.

Ezekiel 3:20

“Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he will die. Because you have not given him warning, he will die in his sin, and his righteous deeds which he has done will not be remembered; but I will require his blood at your hand.

Ezekiel 33:13

When I tell the righteous that he will surely live, if he trusts in his righteousness and commits iniquity, none of his righteous deeds will be remembered; but he will die in his iniquity that he has committed.

Zephaniah 1:6

those who have turned back from following the LORD, and those who haven’t sought the LORD nor enquired after him.

Matthew 21:32

For Yochanan came to you in the way of righteousness, and you didn’t believe him; but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. When you saw it, you didn’t even repent afterward, that you might believe him.

Luke 12:47

That servant who knew his lord’s will, and didn’t prepare nor do what he wanted, will be beaten with many stripes,

John 15:22

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.

John 9:41

Yeshua said to them, “If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now you say, ‘We see.’ Therefore your sin remains.

Romans 7:12

Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, righteous, and good.

Galatians 6:2

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the Torah of Messiah.

1 Thessalonians 4:2

For you know what instructions we gave you through the Lord Yeshua.

1 Timothy 6:14

that you keep the commandment without spot, blameless until the appearing of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah,

Hebrews 10:26

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

James 4:17

To him therefore who knows to do good and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.

2 Peter 3:2

that you should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets and the commandment of us, the emissaries of the Lord and Saviour,

Jude 1:3

Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the holy ones.