Verse 11

2 Peter 2:11

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

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

Original Language Text

greek

ὅπου ἄγγελοι ἰσχύϊ καὶ δυνάμει μείζονες ὄντες οὐ φέρουσιν κατ’ ⸀αὐτῶν βλάσφημον κρίσιν.

English Translation

Where angels, being greater in strength and power, do not bring against them a slanderous judgment.

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Chapter 2 Context

1 But there arose false prophets also among the people, as among you also there shall be false teacher... Focus ↗

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

3 And in covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose sentence now from o... Focus ↗

4 For if God (Elohim) spared not angels when they sinned, but cast them down to Tartarus, and delivere... Focus ↗

5 and spared not the ancient world, but preserved Noah with seven others, a preacher of righteousness,... Focus ↗

6 and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, having mad... Focus ↗

7 and delivered righteous Lot, sore distressed by the lascivious life of the wicked Focus ↗

8 (for that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from da... Focus ↗

9 the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punis... Focus ↗

10 but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise dominion. Daring,... Focus ↗

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

12 But these, natural creatures without reason, made to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters wher... Focus ↗

13 receiving the hire of wrongdoing; men that count it pleasure to revel in the daytime, spots and blem... Focus ↗

14 having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; enticing unsteadfast souls; having a h... Focus ↗

15 forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who lo... Focus ↗

16 but he was rebuked for his own transgression: a dumb ass spake with man’s voice and stayed the madne... Focus ↗

17 These are springs without water, clouds driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath b... Focus ↗

18 For, uttering great swelling words of vanity, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by lascivious d... Focus ↗

19 promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for of whom a man is o... Focus ↗

20 For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and S... Focus ↗

21 For it were better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to t... Focus ↗

22 But it hath happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog turning to his own vomit again... Focus ↗

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