Verse 4
2 Peter 1:4
King James Version
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Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
Original Language Text
greek
δι’ ὧν τὰ ⸂τίμια καὶ μέγιστα ἡμῖν⸃ ἐπαγγέλματα δεδώρηται, ἵνα διὰ τούτων γένησθε θείας κοινωνοὶ φύσεως, ἀποφυγόντες τῆς ἐν ⸀τῷ κόσμῳ ἐν ἐπιθυμίᾳ φθορᾶς.
English Translation
By which He has granted to us the precious and great promises, so that through these you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world through lust.
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According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that
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