< 2 Peter 2 >
1 to be then and false prophet in/on/among the/this/who a people as/when and in/on/among you to be false teacher who/which to introduce sect destruction and the/this/who to buy it/s/he master to deny to bring upon themself quick destruction
But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you; who will privately introduce destructive sects, denying even the Lord who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.
2 and much to follow it/s/he the/this/who (debauchery *NK(O)*) through/because of which the/this/who road the/this/who truth to blaspheme
And many will follow their lewd practices, on account of whom, they way of truth will be evil spoken of.
3 and in/on/among greediness made-up word you to traffic in which the/this/who judgment of old no be idle and the/this/who destruction it/s/he no (to doze *NK(o)*)
And through covetousness, they will make merchandise of you, by fictitious tales: to whom the punishment threatened of old lingers not, and their destruction slumbers not.
4 if for the/this/who God angel to sin no to spare but (chain *NK(O)*) darkness hell: Tartarus to deliver toward judgment (to keep: guard *N(k)O*) (Tartaroō )
For God, indeed, did not spare the angels who sinned, but with chains of darkness confining them in Tartarus, delivered them over to be kept for judgment; (Tartaroō )
5 and ancient world no to spare but eighth Noah righteousness preacher to keep/guard: protect flood world ungodly to bring upon
and did not spare the old world, but saved Noah, the eighth, a proclaimer of righteousness, when he brought the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
6 and city Sodom and Gomorrah to turn to ashes ruin to condemn example to ensue (ungodly *N(k)O*) to place
and having reduced to ashes the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, punished them with an overthrow, making them an example to those who should afterward live ungodly:
7 and just Lot to oppress by/under: by the/this/who the/this/who lawless in/on/among debauchery behaviour to rescue
and rescued righteous Lot, exceedingly grieved by the lewd behavior of the lawless:
8 a look for and hearing the/this/who just to live among in/on/among it/s/he day out from day soul just lawless work to torture: torture
(for; --that righteous man, dwelling among them, by the sight and report of their unlawful deeds, tormented his righteous soul from day to day; )
9 to know lord: God pious out from temptation/testing: testing to rescue unjust then toward day judgment to punish to keep: guard
the Lord knows how to rescue the godly out of temptation, and to reserve the unrighteous to a day of judgment to be punished;
10 especially then the/this/who after flesh in/on/among desire defilement to travel and lordship to despise bold man self-willed glory no to tremble to blaspheme
but especially those who go after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and who despise government: being audacious, self-willed, who fear not to revile dignitaries;
11 where(-ever) angel strength and power great to be no to bear/lead according to it/s/he from/with/beside (lord: God *N(K)O*) blasphemous judgment
whereas, angels, who are greater in strength and power, do not bring a reviling accusation against them before the Lord.
12 this/he/she/it then as/when unreasonable living thing (to beget *N(K)O*) natural toward capture and corruption in/on/among which be ignorant to blaspheme in/on/among the/this/who corruption it/s/he (and *no*) (to destroy *N(k)O*)
But these, as natural, irrational animals, made for capture and destruction, speaking evil of matters which they do not understand, shall be utterly destroyed by their own corruptions;
13 (to harm *N(K)O*) wage unrighteousness pleasure to govern the/this/who in/on/among day self-indulgence stain and blemish to revel in/on/among the/this/who (deceit *NK(o)*) it/s/he to feast with you
receiving the due reward of unrighteousness. These delight to spend the day in luxurious festivity: they are spots and blemishes, reveling in their deceits when they feast with you;
14 eye to have/be full adulterous and unceasing sin to entice soul unstable heart to train (greediness *N(K)O*) to have/be curse child
having eyes full of the adulteress, incessantly sinning, alluring unstable souls; having a heart exercised with insatiable desires; an accursed progeny:
15 (to leave behind *N(k)O*) (the/this/who *k*) Straight road to lead astray to follow the/this/who road the/this/who Balaam the/this/who Beor which wage unrighteousness to love
having forsaken the right path, they have wandered, following in the way of Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of iniquity,
16 rebuke then to have/be one's own/private lawlessness donkey mute in/on/among a human voice/sound: voice to speak to prevent the/this/who the/this/who prophet insanity
and was convicted of his transgression; the dumb brute, speaking with man's voice, reprimanded the madness of the prophet.
17 this/he/she/it to be flow waterless (and *no*) (fog *N(k)O*) by/under: by storm to drive which the/this/who darkness the/this/who darkness (toward an age: eternity *K*) to keep: guard ()
These are wells without water, clouds driven by a tempest; for whom the blackness of darkness is reserved forever:
18 boastful for futility to speak to entice in/on/among desire flesh debauchery the/this/who (scarcely *N(K)O*) (to escape *N(k)O*) the/this/who in/on/among error to live/return
for, speaking great swelling words of falsehood, they allure by the lusts of the flesh, even by lasciviousness, those who have actually fled away from them who are living in error.
19 freedom it/s/he to profess it/s/he slave be already the/this/who corruption which for one be lesser this/he/she/it (and *ko*) to enslave
They promise them liberty, whilst they themselves are slaves of corruption: for every one is enslaved by that which overcomes him.
20 if for to escape the/this/who defilement the/this/who world in/on/among knowledge the/this/who lord: God (me *N*) and savior Jesus Christ this/he/she/it then again to entangle/involve be lesser to be it/s/he the/this/who last/least worse than the/this/who first
Now, if, having fled away from the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and being again entangled, they are overcome by them; their last condition is worse than the first.
21 greater for to be it/s/he not to come to know the/this/who road the/this/who righteousness or to come to know (to return *N(k)O*) out from the/this/who to deliver it/s/he holy commandment
Therefore, it has been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it, turn away from the holy commandment delivered to them.
22 to happen (then *k*) it/s/he the/this/who the/this/who true proverb dog to turn upon/to/against the/this/who one's own/private vomit and sow to wash toward (wallowing *N(k)O*) mire
But the saying of the true proverb has happened to them: "The dog is returned to his own vomit; and the washed hog, to its wallowing in the mire."