They called to Lot, and said to him, “Where are the men who came in to you this night? Bring them out to us, that we may know them intimately.”
2 Peter 2:2 - Y'all Version Bible Many will follow their lifestyle of sensuality, and because of this, the way of the truth will be criticized. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And many will follow their immoral ways and lascivious doings; because of them the true Way will be maligned and defamed. American Standard Version (1901) And many shall follow their lascivious doings; by reason of whom the way of the truth shall be evil spoken of. Common English Bible Many will follow them in their unrestrained immorality, and because of these false teachers the way of truth will be slandered. Catholic Public Domain Version And many persons will follow their indulgences; through such persons, the way of truth will be blasphemed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And many shall follow their riotousnesses, through whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of. |
They called to Lot, and said to him, “Where are the men who came in to you this night? Bring them out to us, that we may know them intimately.”
For I have kept the ways of YHWH, and have not acted wickedly toward my God.
A highway will be there, a road, and it will be called The Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel on it, but it will be for those who walk in the Way. Wicked fools will not go there.
YHWH says, “Y’all are to stand at the crossroads and look. Ask* about the old paths, where is the good way is. Then y’all must walk in it, and y’all will find rest for your* souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are truthful and that you teach the way of God in truth. You are not concerned about anyone because you don’t focus on the face of humans.
For false Christs and false prophets will appear, and they will perform great signs and wonders to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.
How narrow is the gate and difficult is the way that leads to life! There are few who find it.
When they had come, they asked him, “Teacher, we know that you are truthful, and you are not concerned about anyone because you don’t focus on the face of humans, but truly teach the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?
For false Christs and false prophets will arise and will show signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
and said, “You are full of all kinds of deceit and trickery, a child of the devil, an enemy of all that is right. Will you never stop perverting the right ways of the Lord?
But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up and poisoned the souls of the ethnic groups against the brothers.
She followed behind Paul and us, shouting, “These men, who are proclaiming to y’all a way of salvation, are servants of the Most High God!”
He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside, and they explained to him the way of God more accurately.
But when some of them became hardened and refused to believe, slandering the Way in front of the crowd, he left them. He took the disciples and had daily discussions with them in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
I persecuted this Way to the death, putting both men and women in chains and taking them to prison,
But this I admit to you that, according to the Way which they call a sect, I serve the God of our ancestors, believing everything in accordance with the Law and what is written in the prophets.
For “the name of God is blasphemed among the ethnic groups because of y’all.” just as it is written.
Therefore I want younger widows to marry, bear children, keep the household, and give the adversary no occasion for reproach.
to be self-controlled, modest, workers at home, kind, to be subject to their own husbands, so that God’s word may not be vilified.
and soundness of speech that can’t be condemned, so that those who oppose you may be ashamed, because they have nothing bad to say about us.
maintaining such an excellent way of life among the ethnic groups that, though they accuse y’all of being evildoers, they may see y’all’s excellent deeds and glorify God in the day of visitation.
But these people are like animals who cannot reason but act only on instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matters about which they are ignorant, and in their destruction, they will be destroyed,
Forsaking the right way, they have gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.
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,
It would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than to have known it and then turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.
and if ʜᴇ rescued righteous Lot, who was distressed by the lifestyle of sensuality of the lawless
But these people say evil about things they don’t understand, and the things they do understand—as irrational animals do—will destroy them.
to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly concerning all their deeds of ungodliness that they have done in an ungodly way, and of all the harsh things which ungodly sinners have spoken against ʜɪᴍ.”
For certain humans crept in secretly, those whose condemnation was written about long ago. They are ungodly, turning the grace of our God into sensuality and denying our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
Similarly, Sodom, Gomorrah, and the cities around them, gave themselves over to sexual immorality and pursued flesh in unnatural ways. They are displayed as an example by suffering the punishment of eternal fire.
The great dragon was thrown down, the old serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the one who deceives the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
It deceives those who dwell on the earth because of the signs it was given to do in presence of the beast, saying to those who dwell on the earth that they should make an image of the beast who had the sword wound but lived.
All those who dwell on the earth will worship it, everyone whose name has not been written in the scroll of life of the Lamb who has been butchered from the foundation of the world.