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Jude 1:2 — King James Version← Study notes

Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.


Jude 1:2Greek Interlinear

Greek · Jude 1:27 words
GreekMeaning
ἔλεοςeleos
MercynounG1656
ὑμῖνhymin
to youpronounG4771
καὶkai
andwordG2532
εἰρήνηeirēnē
peacenounG1515
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἀγάπηagapē
lovenounG26
πληθυνθείηplēthyntheiē
would be multipliedverbG4129
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Jude 1:2

Jude, who wrote the Catholic Epistle, the brother of the sons of Joseph, and very religious, whilst knowing the near relationship of the Lord, yet did not say that he himself was His brother. But what said he? Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ,--of Him as Lord; but the brother of James. For this is true; he was His brother, the son of Joseph. For certain men have entered unawares, ungodly men, who had been of old ordained and predestined to the judgment of our God; not that…

Clement of Alexandria · 3rd century · Comments on the Epistle of Jude (fragment preserved by Cassiodorus)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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