2 Peter 2:18 - Y'all Version Bible As they speak with high-sounding but empty words, they entice to the desires of the flesh and sensuality, those who are have barely escaped from those who live in error, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For uttering loud boasts of folly, they beguile and lure with lustful desires of the flesh those who are barely escaping from them who are wrongdoers. American Standard Version (1901) For, uttering great swelling words of vanity, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by lasciviousness, those who are just escaping from them that live in error; Common English Bible With empty, self-important speech, they use sinful cravings and unrestrained immorality to ensnare people who have only just escaped life with those who have wandered from the truth. Catholic Public Domain Version For, speaking with the arrogance of vanity, they lure, by the desires of fleshly pleasures, those who are fleeing to some extent, who are being turned from error, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For, speaking proud words of vanity, they allure by the desires of fleshly riotousness, those who for a little while escape, such as converse in error: |
Y’all have boasted me with your* mouth, and y’all have multiplied your* words against me. I have heard it.”
“The king will do according to his will. He will exalt himself and magnify himself above every god, and will speak marvelous things against the God of gods. He will prosper until the indignation is accomplished, for that which is determined will be done.
The king spoke and said, “Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling place by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?”
With many other words he testified and exhorted them, saying, “Y’all must be saved from this crooked generation!”
Now there was a man named Simon who used to practice sorcery in the city, amazing the ethnic group of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great,
Let us walk properly as in the day, not in hard partying and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and promiscuity, and not in quarreling and jealousy.
Now I say this and testify in the Lord, that y’all must no longer walk as the rest of the ethnic groups also walk, in the futility of their minds,
He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes a seat in God’s temple, setting himself up as God.
Y’all have lived indulgently and luxuriously on the earth. Y’all have fattened y’all’s hearts as in a day of slaughter.
Through these things ʜᴇ has granted to us ʜɪꜱ precious and exceedingly great promises, so that through them y’all may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption of the world caused by evil desire.
They have eyes full of adultery and never-ending sin, seducing unstable souls, having a heart trained in greed—accursed children!
Many will follow their lifestyle of sensuality, and because of this, the way of the truth will be criticized.
For if, after they have escaped the corruption of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in it and overcome, their last state has become worse for them than the first.
and if ʜᴇ rescued righteous Lot, who was distressed by the lifestyle of sensuality of the lawless
Therefore, beloved, since y’all know these things beforehand, be on guard so that y’all won’t be led astray by the error of the wicked, and fall from your* firm condition.
They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.
I saw another beast ascending from the earth. It had two horns like a lamb and it spoke like a dragon.