Their nobles send their servants for water. They go to the cisterns; they find no water; their containers return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads.
2 Peter 2:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised These people are springs without water, mists driven by a storm. The gloom of darkness has been reserved for them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These are springs without water and mists driven along before a tempest, for whom is reserved forever the gloom of darkness. American Standard Version (1901) These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved. Common English Bible These false teachers are springs without water, mists driven by the wind. The underworld has been reserved for them. Catholic Public Domain Version These ones are like fountains without water, and like clouds stirred up by whirlwinds. For them, the mist of darkness is reserved. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These are fountains without water, and clouds tossed with whirlwinds, to whom the mist of darkness is reserved. |
Their nobles send their servants for water. They go to the cisterns; they find no water; their containers return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads.
What am I going to do with you, Ephraim? What am I going to do with you, Judah? Your love is like the morning mist and like the early dew that vanishes.
‘Then the king told the attendants, “Tie him up hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
And throw this good-for-nothing servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
Then we will no longer be little children, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching, by human cunning with cleverness in the techniques of deceit.
For you have not come to what could be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, gloom, and storm,
For if God didn’t spare the angels who sinned but cast them into hell , and delivered them in chains of utter darkness to be kept for judgement;
and the angels who did not keep their own position but abandoned their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains in deep darkness for the judgement on the great day.