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2 Peter 2:6 — King James Version← Study notes

And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;


2 Peter 2:6Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Peter 2:612 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
andwordG2532
πόλειςpoleis
the citiesnounG4172
ΣοδόμωνSodomōn
of SodomnounG4670
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ΓομόρραςGomorras
GomorrahnounG1116
τεφρώσαςtephrōsas
having reduced to ashesverbG5077
καταστροφῇkatastrophē
to destructionnounG2692
κατέκρινενkatekrinen
He condemned themverbG2632
ὑπόδειγμαhypodeigma
an examplenounG5262
μελλόντωνmellontōn
of what is coming onverbG3195
ἀσεβέσινasebesin
ungodly (man)adjectiveG765
τεθεικώςtetheikōs
having setverbG5087
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Rivers of living water - 2 Peter 2
The early church would have heard this very differently than we do today. My grandmother used to quote this verse every morning. I love how this passage doesn't shy away from the difficulty of obedien...
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