Chapters: 1 2 3

ASV Book of
2Peter Chapter 2


2:1 But there arose false prophets also among the people, as among you also there shall be false teachers, who shall privily bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master that bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 1 , But there arose false prophets also among the people, as among you also there shall be false teachers, who shall privily bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master that bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.



2:2 And many shall follow their lascivious doings; by reason of whom the way of the truth shall be evil spoken of.

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 2 , And many shall follow their lascivious doings; by reason of whom the way of the truth shall be evil spoken of.



2:3 And in covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose sentence now from of old lingereth not, and their destruction slumbereth not.

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 3 , And in covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose sentence now from of old lingereth not, and their destruction slumbereth not.



2:4 For if God spared not angels when they sinned, but cast them down to hell, and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 4 , For if God spared not angels when they sinned, but cast them down to hell, and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;



2:5 and spared not the ancient world, but preserved Noah with seven others, a preacher of righteousness, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 5 , and spared not the ancient world, but preserved Noah with seven others, a preacher of righteousness, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;



2:6 and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, having made them an example unto those that should live ungodly;

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 6 , and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, having made them an example unto those that should live ungodly;



2:7 and delivered righteous Lot, sore distressed by the lascivious life of the wicked

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 7 , and delivered righteous Lot, sore distressed by the lascivious life of the wicked



2:8 (for that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed `his' righteous soul from day to day with `their' lawless deeds):

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 8 , (for that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed `his' righteous soul from day to day with `their' lawless deeds):



2:9 the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment unto the day of judgment;

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 9 , the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment unto the day of judgment;



2:10 but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise dominion. Daring, self-willed, they tremble not to rail at dignities:

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 10 , but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise dominion. Daring, self-willed, they tremble not to rail at dignities:



2:11 whereas angels, though greater in might and power, bring not a railing judgment against them before the Lord.

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 11 , whereas angels, though greater in might and power, bring not a railing judgment against them before the Lord.



2:12 But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 12 , But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,



2:13 suffering wrong as the hire of wrong-doing; `men' that count it pleasure to revel in the day-time, spots and blemishes, revelling in their deceivings while they feast with you;

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 13 , suffering wrong as the hire of wrong-doing; `men' that count it pleasure to revel in the day-time, spots and blemishes, revelling in their deceivings while they feast with you;



2:14 having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; enticing unstedfast souls; having a heart exercised in covetousness; children of cursing;

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 14 , having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; enticing unstedfast souls; having a heart exercised in covetousness; children of cursing;



2:15 forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the `son' of Beor, who loved the hire of wrong-doing;

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 15 , forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the `son' of Beor, who loved the hire of wrong-doing;



2:16 but he was rebuked for his own transgression: a dumb ass spake with man's voice and stayed the madness of the prophet.

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 16 , but he was rebuked for his own transgression: a dumb ass spake with man's voice and stayed the madness of the prophet.



2:17 These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved.

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 17 , These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved.



2:18 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;

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 18 , 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;



2:19 promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he also brought into bondage.

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 19 , promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he also brought into bondage.



2:20 For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the last state is become worse with them than the first.

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 20 , For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the last state is become worse with them than the first.



2:21 For it were better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered unto them.

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 21 , For it were better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered unto them.



2:22 It has happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog turning to his own vomit again, and the sow that had washed to wallowing in the mire.

The ASV Book of 2Peter , Chapter 2 , Verse 22 , It has happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog turning to his own vomit again, and the sow that had washed to wallowing in the mire.



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