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2 Peter 3:11 — King James Version← Study notes

Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,


2 Peter 3:11Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Peter 3:1113 words
GreekMeaning
ΤούτωνToutōn
When these thingsdemonstrativeG3778
οὕτωςhoutōs
thus / soadverbG3779
πάντωνpantōn
alladjectiveG3956
λυομένωνlyomenōn
being dissolvedverbG3089
ποταποὺςpotapous
what kindpronounG4217
δεῖdei
bind, be in bonds, knitverbG1210
ὑπάρχεινhyparchein
to beverbG5225
ὑμᾶςhymas
youpronounG4771
ἐνen
InprepositionG1722
ἁγίαιςhagiais
holyadjectiveG40
ἀναστροφαῖςanastrophais
conductnounG391
καὶkai
andwordG2532
εὐσεβείαιςeusebeiais
in godlinessnounG2150
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 2 Peter 3:11

But the heavens and the earth which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men. Therefore the heavens and the earth, or the world which was preserved from the water to stand in place of that world which perished in the flood, is itself reserved to fire at last in the day of the judgment and perdition of ungodly men. He does not hesitate to affirm that in this great change men also shall perish:…

Augustine · 4th century · City of God, Book XX, Chapter 18
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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