2 Peter 2:21⥂
KJV:
For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known [it], to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
BSB:
It would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than to have known it and then to turn away from the holy commandment passed on to them.
Greek:
κρεῖττον γὰρ ἦν αὐτοῖς μὴ ἐπεγνωκέναι τὴν ὁδὸν τῆς δικαιοσύνης ἢ ἐπιγνοῦσιν ὑποστρέψαι ἐκ τῆς παραδοθείσης αὐτοῖς ἁγίας ἐντολῆς.
Topics:
APOSTASY • BACKSLIDERS • DOCTRINES • GOSPEL • JUDGMENT • MINISTER, CHRISTIAN • SIN
| << 2 Peter 2:20 | 2 Peter 2 | 2 Peter 2:22 >> |
| Translation | Greek | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Better | κρεῖττον | kreitton A-NSN-C | NKO |
| for | γὰρ | gar CONJ | NKO |
| it was being | ἦν | ēn V-IAI-3S | NKO |
| for them | αὐτοῖς | autois P-DPM | NKO |
| not | μὴ | mē PRT-N | NKO |
| to have known | ἐπεγνωκέναι | epegnōkenai V-RAN | NKO |
| the | τὴν | tēn T-ASF | NKO |
| way | ὁδὸν | hodon N-ASF | NKO |
| <the> | τῆς | tēs T-GSF | NKO |
| of righteousness | δικαιοσύνης | dikaiosunēs N-GSF | NKO |
| than | ἢ | ē CONJ | NKO |
| having known [it] | ἐπιγνοῦσιν | epignousin V-2AAP-DPM | NKO |
| to have turned 1 | ὑποστρέψαι | hupostrepsai V-AAN | N(k)O |
| from | ἐκ | ek PREP | NKO |
| the | τῆς | tēs T-GSF | NKO |
| having been delivered | παραδοθείσης | paradotheisēs V-APP-GSF | NKO |
| to them | αὐτοῖς | autois P-DPM | NKO |
| holy | ἁγίας | hagias A-GSF | NKO |
| commandment. | ἐντολῆς. | entolēs N-GSF | NKO |
| << 2 Peter 2:20 | 2 Peter 2 | 2 Peter 2:22 >> |
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to turn | ἐπιστρέψαι | epistrepsai V-AAN | TR+Byz ↩