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2 Peter 1 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:1 - Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:2 - Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:3 - According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:4 - 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.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:5 - And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:6 - And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:7 - And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:8 - For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:9 - But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:10 - Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:11 - For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:12 - Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:13 - Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:14 - Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:15 - Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance.

Eyewitnesses

(Mat 17:5; Mar 9:7; Luk 9:35 )

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:16 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:17 - For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:18 - And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:19 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:20 - Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:21 - For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
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KJV

The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769.
Outside of the United Kingdom, the KJV is in the public domain. Within the United Kingdom, the rights to the KJV are vested in the Crown.

For more information on this translation, see the KJV Preface.

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Pericope taken from the NASB95 and has been graciously provided by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved.

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2 Peter Chapter 1 — Additional Translations:

New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Morphological Greek New Testament Textus Receptus Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras