2pe 01 : 01 . Simon <4613 -Simon -> Peter <4074 -Petros -> , a servant <1401 -doulos -> and an apostle <0652 -apostolos -> of Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> , to them that have obtained <2975 -lagchano -> like <2472 -isotimos -> precious <2472 -isotimos -> faith <4102 -pistis -> with us through <1722 -en -> the righteousness <1343 -dikaiosune -> of God <2316 -theos -> and our Saviour <4990 -soter -> Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> : 2pe 01 : 02 Grace <5485 -charis -> and peace <1515 -eirene -> be multiplied <4129 -plethuno -> unto you through <1722 -en -> the knowledge <1922 -epignosis -> of God <2316 -theos -> , and of Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> our Lord <2962 -kurios -> , 2pe 01 : 03 According <5613 -hos -> as his divine <2304 -theios -> power <1411 -dunamis -> hath given <1433 -doreomai -> unto us all <3956 -pas -> things that [ pertain ] unto life <2222 -zoe -> and godliness <2150 -eusebeia -> , through <1223 -dia -> the knowledge <1922 -epignosis -> of him that hath called <2564 -kaleo -> us to glory <1391 -doxa -> and virtue <0703 -arete -> : 2pe 01 : 04 Whereby <3739 -hos -> are given <1433 -doreomai -> unto us exceeding great <3176 -megistos -> and precious <5093 -timios -> promises <1862 -epaggelma -> : that by these <5130 -touton -> ye might be partakers <2844 -koinonos -> of the divine <2304 -theios -> nature <5449 -phusis -> , having escaped <0668 -apopheugo -> the corruption <5356 -phthora -> that is in the world <2889 -kosmos -> through <1722 -en -> lust <1939 -epithumia -> . 2pe 01 : 05 . And beside <0846 -autos -> this <5124 -touto -> , giving <3923 -pareisphero -> all diligence <4710 -spoude -> , add <2023 -epichoregeo -> to your <5216 -humon -> faith <4102 -pistis -> virtue <0703 -arete -> ; and to virtue <0703 -arete -> knowledge <1108 -gnosis -> ; 2pe 01 : 06 And to knowledge <1108 -gnosis -> temperance <1466 -egkrateia -> ; and to temperance <1466 -egkrateia -> patience <5281 -hupomone -> ; and to patience <5281 -hupomone -> godliness <2150 -eusebeia -> ; 2pe 01 : 07 And to godliness <2150 -eusebeia -> brotherly <5360 -philadelphia -> kindness <5360 -philadelphia -> ; and to brotherly <5360 -philadelphia -> kindness <5360 -philadelphia -> charity <0026 -agape -> . 2pe 01 : 08 For if these <5023 -tauta -> things be in you , and abound <4121 -pleonazo -> , they make <2525 -kathistemi -> [ you that ye shall ] neither <3756 -ou -> [ be ] barren <0692 -argos -> nor <3761 -oude -> unfruitful <0175 -akarpos -> in the knowledge <1922 -epignosis -> of our Lord <2962 -kurios -> Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> . 2pe 01 : 09 But he that lacketh <3918 -pareimi -> these <5023 -tauta -> things is blind <5185 -tuphlos -> , and cannot <3467 -muopazo -> see <3467 -muopazo -> afar <3467 -muopazo -> off , and hath forgotten <2983 -lambano -> that he was purged <2512 -katharismos -> from his old <3819 -palai -> sins <0266 -hamartia -> . 2pe 01 : 10 Wherefore <1352 -dio -> the rather <3123 -mallon -> , brethren <0080 -adephos -> , give diligence <4710 -spoude -> to make <4160 -poieo -> your <5216 -humon -> calling <2821 -klesis -> and election <1589 -ekloge -> sure <0949 -bebaios -> : for if ye do <4160 -poieo -> these <5023 -tauta -> things , ye shall never <4219 -pote -> fall <4417 -ptaio -> : 2pe 01 : 11 For so <3779 -houto -> an entrance <1529 -eisodos -> shall be ministered <2023 -epichoregeo -> unto you abundantly <4146 -plousios -> into <1519 -eis -> the everlasting <0166 -aionios -> kingdom <0932 -basileia -> of our Lord <2962 -kurios -> and Saviour <4990 -soter -> Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> . 2pe 01 : 12 . Wherefore <1352 -dio -> I will not be negligent <0272 -ameleo -> to put <5279 -hupomimnesko -> you always <0104 -aei -> in remembrance <5179 -tupos -> of these <5130 -touton -> things , though <2539 -kaiper -> ye know <1492 -eido -> [ them ] , and be established <4741 -sterizo -> in the present <3918 -pareimi -> truth <0225 -aletheia -> . 2pe 01 : 13 Yea <1161 -de -> , I think <2233 -hegeomai -> it meet <1342 -dikaios -> , as long as I am <1510 -eimi -> in this <5129 -toutoi -> tabernacle <4638 -skenoma -> , to stir <1326 -diegeiro -> you up by putting <5279 -hupomimnesko -> [ you ] in remembrance <5280 -hupomnesis -> ; 2pe 01 : 14 Knowing <1492 -eido -> that shortly <5031 -tachinos -> I must put <0595 -apothesis -> off <0595 -apothesis -> [ this <3588 -ho -> ] my tabernacle <4638 -skenoma -> , even <2532 -kai -> as our Lord <2962 -kurios -> Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> hath shewed <1213 -deloo -> me . 2pe 01 : 15 Moreover <2532 -kai -> I will endeavour <4704 -spoudazo -> that ye may be able <2192 -echo -> after <3326 -meta -> my decease <1841 -exodos -> to have these <5130 -touton -> things always <1539 -hekastote -> in remembrance <3420 -mneme -> . 2pe 01 : 16 . For we have not followed <1811 -exakoloutheo -> cunningly devised <4679 -sophizo -> fables <3454 -muthos -> , when we made <1107 -gnorizo -> known <1107 -gnorizo -> unto you the power <1411 -dunamis -> and coming <3952 -parousia -> of our Lord <2962 -kurios -> Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> , but were eyewitnesses <2030 -epoptes -> of his majesty <3168 -megaleiotes -> . 2pe 01 : 17 For he received <2983 -lambano -> from God <2316 -theos -> the Father <3962 -pater -> honour <5092 -time -> and glory <1391 -doxa -> , when there came <5342 -phero -> such <5107 -toiosde -> a voice <5456 -phone -> to him from the excellent <3169 -megaloprepes -> glory <1391 -doxa -> , This <3778 -houtos -> is my beloved <0027 -agapetos -> Son <5207 -huios -> , in whom <3739 -hos -> I am well <2106 -eudokeo -> pleased <2106 -eudokeo -> . 2pe 01 : 18 And this <5026 -taute -> voice <5456 -phone -> which came <5342 -phero -> from heaven <3772 -ouranos -> we heard <0191 -akouo -> , when we were with him in the holy <0040 -hagios -> mount <3735 -oros -> . 2pe 01 : 19 . We have <2192 -echo -> also <2532 -kai -> a more sure <0949 -bebaios -> word <3056 -logos -> of prophecy <4397 -prophetikos -> ; whereunto <3739 -hos -> ye do <4160 -poieo -> well <2573 -kalos -> that ye take heed <0433 -aneko -> , as unto a light <3088 -luchnos -> that shineth <5316 -phaino -> in a dark <0850 -auchmeros -> place <5117 -topos -> , until <2193 -heos -> the day <2250 -hemera -> dawn <1306 -diaugazo -> , and the day <5459 -phosphoros -> star <5459 -phosphoros -> arise <0393 -anatello -> in your <5216 -humon -> hearts <2588 -kardia -> : 2pe 01 : 20 Knowing <1097 -ginosko -> this <5124 -touto -> first <4412 -proton -> , that no <3756 -ou -> prophecy <4394 -propheteia -> of the scripture <1124 -graphe -> is of any private <2398 -idios -> interpretation <1955 -epilusis -> . 2pe 01 : 21 For the prophecy <4394 -propheteia -> came <5342 -phero -> not in old <4218 -pote -> time <4218 -pote -> by the will <2307 -thelema -> of man <0444 -anthropos -> : but holy <0040 -hagios -> men <0444 -anthropos -> of God <2316 -theos -> spake <2980 -laleo -> [ as they were ] moved <5342 -phero -> by the Holy <0040 -hagios -> Ghost <4151 -pneuma -> . 2pe 02 : 01 . But there were false <5578 -pseudoprophetes -> prophets <5578 -pseudoprophetes -> also <2532 -kai -> among <1722 -en -> the people <2992 -laos -> , even <2532 -kai -> as there shall be false <5572 -pseudodidaskalos -> teachers <5572 -pseudodidaskalos -> among <1722 -en -> you , who <3748 -hostis -> privily <3919 -pareisago -> shall bring <3918 -pareimi -> in damnable <0684 -apoleia -> heresies <0139 -hairesis -> , even <2532 -kai -> denying <0720 -arneomai -> the Lord <1203 -despotes -> that bought <0059 -agorazo -> them , and bring <3918 -pareimi -> upon themselves <1438 -heautou -> swift <5031 -tachinos -> destruction <0684 -apoleia -> . 2pe 02 : 02 And many <4183 -polus -> shall follow <1811 -exakoloutheo -> their pernicious <0684 -apoleia -> ways <0684 -apoleia -> ; by reason <1223 -dia -> of whom <3739 -hos -> the way <3598 -hodos -> of truth <0225 -aletheia -> shall be evil <0987 -blasphemeo -> spoken <0987 -blasphemeo -> of . 2pe 02 : 03 . And through <1722 -en -> covetousness <4124 -pleonexia -> shall they with feigned <4112 -plastos -> words <3056 -logos -> make <1710 -emporeuomai -> merchandise of you : whose <3739 -hos -> judgment <2917 -krima -> now of a long time <1597 -ekpalai -> lingereth <0691 -argeo -> not , and their damnation <0684 -apoleia -> slumbereth <3573 -nustazo -> not . 2pe 02 : 04 For if <1487 -ei -> God <2316 -theos -> spared <5339 -pheidomai -> not the angels <0032 -aggelos -> that sinned <0264 -hamartano -> , but cast <5020 -tartaroo -> [ them ] down to hell <5020 -tartaroo -> , and delivered <3860 -paradidomi -> [ them ] into chains <4577 -seira -> of darkness <2217 -zophos -> , to be reserved <5083 -tereo -> unto judgment <2920 -krisis -> ; 2pe 02 : 05 And spared <5339 -pheidomai -> not the old <0744 -archaios -> world <2889 -kosmos -> , but saved <5442 -phulasso -> Noah <3575 -Noe -> the eighth <3590 -ogdoos -> [ person ] , a preacher <2783 -kerux -> of righteousness <1343 -dikaiosune -> , bringing <1863 -epago -> in the flood <2627 -kataklusmos -> upon the world <2889 -kosmos -> of the ungodly <0765 -asebes -> ; 2pe 02 : 06 And turning <5077 -tephroo -> the cities <4172 -polis -> of Sodom <4670 -Sodoma -> and Gomorrha <1116 -Gomorrha -> into ashes <5077 -tephroo -> condemned <2632 -katakrino -> [ them ] with an overthrow <2692 -katastrophe -> , making <4160 -poieo -> [ them ] an ensample <5262 -hupodeigma -> unto those <3588 -ho -> that after <3195 -mello -> should <3195 -mello -> live ungodly <0764 -asebeo -> ; 2pe 02 : 07 . And delivered <4506 -rhoumai -> just <1342 -dikaios -> Lot <3091 -Lot -> , vexed <2669 -kataponeo -> with the filthy <0766 -aselgeia -> conversation <0391 -anastrophe -> of the wicked <0113 -athesmos -> : 2pe 02 : 08 ( For that righteous <1342 -dikaios -> man dwelling <1460 -egkatoikeo -> among <1722 -en -> them , in seeing <0990 -blemma -> and hearing <0189 -akoe -> , vexed <0928 -basanizo -> [ his ] righteous <1342 -dikaios -> soul <5590 -psuche -> from day <2250 -hemera -> to day <2250 -hemera -> with [ their ] unlawful <0459 -anomos -> deeds <2041 -ergon -> ; ) 2pe 02 : 09 The Lord <2962 -kurios -> knoweth <1492 -eido -> how to deliver <4506 -rhoumai -> the godly <2152 -eusebes -> out of temptations <3986 -peirasmos -> , and to reserve <5083 -tereo -> the unjust <0094 -adikos -> unto the day <2250 -hemera -> of judgment <2920 -krisis -> to be punished <2849 -kolazo -> : 2pe 02 : 10 . But chiefly <3122 -malista -> them that walk <4198 -poreuomai -> after <3694 -opiso -> the flesh <4561 -sarx -> in the lust <1939 -epithumia -> of uncleanness <3394 -miasmos -> , and despise <2706 -kataphroneo -> government <2963 -kuriotes -> . Presumptuous <5113 -tolmetes -> [ are they ] , selfwilled <0829 -authades -> , they are not afraid <5141 -tremo -> to speak <0987 -blasphemeo -> evil <0987 -blasphemeo -> of dignities <1391 -doxa -> . 2pe 02 : 11 Whereas <3699 -hopou -> angels <0032 -aggelos -> , which are greater <3187 -meizon -> in power <2479 -ischus -> and might <1411 -dunamis -> , bring <5342 -phero -> not railing <0989 -blasphemos -> accusation <2920 -krisis -> against <2596 -kata -> them before <3844 -para -> the Lord <2962 -kurios -> . 2pe 02 : 12 But these <3778 -houtos -> , as natural <5446 -phusikos -> brute <0249 -alogos -> beasts <2226 -zoon -> , made <1080 -gennao -> to be taken <0259 -halosis -> and destroyed <5356 -phthora -> , speak <0987 -blasphemeo -> evil <0987 -blasphemeo -> of the things that they understand <0050 -agnoeo -> not ; and shall utterly <2704 -katphtheiro -> perish <2704 -katphtheiro -> in their own <0848 -hautou -> corruption <5356 -phthora -> ; 2pe 02 : 13 And shall receive <2865 -komizo -> the reward <3408 -misthos -> of unrighteousness <0093 -adikia -> , [ as ] they that count <2233 -hegeomai -> it pleasure <2237 -hedone -> to riot <5172 -truphe -> in the day <2250 -hemera -> time . Spots <4696 -spilos -> [ they are ] and blemishes <3470 -momos -> , sporting <1792 -entruphao -> themselves with their own <0848 -hautou -> deceivings <0539 -apate -> while they feast <4910 -suneuocheo -> with you ; 2pe 02 : 14 Having <2192 -echo -> eyes <3788 -ophthalmos -> full <3324 -mestos -> of adultery <3428 -moichalis -> , and that cannot <0180 -akatapaustos -> cease <0180 -akatapaustos -> from sin <0266 -hamartia -> ; beguiling <1185 -deleazo -> unstable <0793 -asteriktos -> souls <5590 -psuche -> : an heart <2588 -kardia -> they have <2192 -echo -> exercised <1128 -gumnazo -> with covetous <4124 -pleonexia -> practices ; cursed <2671 -katara -> children <5043 -teknon -> : 2pe 02 : 15 Which have forsaken <2641 -kataleipo -> the right <2117 -euthus -> way <3598 -hodos -> , and are gone <4105 -planao -> astray <4105 -planao -> , following <1811 -exakoloutheo -> the way <3598 -hodos -> of Balaam <0903 -Balaam -> [ the son ] of Bosor <1007 -Bosor -> , who <3739 -hos -> loved <0025 -agapao -> the wages <3408 -misthos -> of unrighteousness <0093 -adikia -> ; 2pe 02 : 16 But was rebuked <1649 -elegxis -> for his iniquity <3892 -paranomia -> : the dumb <0880 -aphonos -> ass <5268 -hupozugion -> speaking <5350 -phtheggomai -> with man s <0444 -anthropos -> voice <5456 -phone -> forbad <2967 -koluo -> the madness <3913 -paraphronia -> of the prophet <4396 -prophetes -> . 2pe 02 : 17 These <3778 -houtos -> are wells <4077 -pege -> without <0504 -anudros -> water <0504 -anudros -> , clouds <3507 -nephele -> that are carried <1643 -elauno -> with a tempest <2978 -lailaps -> ; to whom <3739 -hos -> the mist <2217 -zophos -> of darkness <4655 -skotos -> is reserved <5083 -tereo -> for ever <0165 -aion -> . 2pe 02 : 18 For when they speak <5350 -phtheggomai -> great <5246 -huperogkos -> swelling <5246 -huperogkos -> [ words ] of vanity <3153 -mataiotes -> , they allure <1185 -deleazo -> through <1722 -en -> the lusts <1939 -epithumia -> of the flesh <4561 -sarx -> , [ through much ] wantonness <0766 -aselgeia -> , those <3588 -ho -> that were clean <3689 -ontos -> escaped <0668 -apopheugo -> from them who live <0390 -anastrepho -> in error <4106 -plane -> . 2pe 02 : 19 While they promise <1861 -epaggello -> them liberty <1657 -eleutheria -> , they themselves <0846 -autos -> are the servants <1401 -doulos -> of corruption <5356 -phthora -> : for of whom <3739 -hos -> a man <5100 -tis -> is overcome <2274 -hettao -> , of the same <3778 -houtos -> is he brought <1402 -douloo -> in bondage <1402 -douloo -> . 2pe 02 : 20 For if <1487 -ei -> after they have escaped <0668 -apopheugo -> the pollutions <3393 -miasma -> of the world <2889 -kosmos -> through <1722 -en -> the knowledge <1922 -epignosis -> of the Lord <2962 -kurios -> and Saviour <4990 -soter -> Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> , they are again <3825 -palin -> entangled <1707 -empleko -> therein <5125 -toutois -> , and overcome <2274 -hettao -> , the latter <2078 -eschatos -> end <2078 -eschatos -> is worse <5501 -cheiron -> with them than the beginning <4413 -protos -> . 2pe 02 : 21 For it had been <2258 -en -> better <2909 -kreitton -> for them not to have known <1921 -epiginosko -> the way <3598 -hodos -> of righteousness <1343 -dikaiosune -> , than <2228 -e -> , after they have known <1921 -epiginosko -> [ it ] , to turn <1994 -epistrepho -> from the holy <0040 -hagios -> commandment <1785 -entole -> delivered <3860 -paradidomi -> unto them . 2pe 02 : 22 But it is happened <4819 -sumbaino -> unto them according to the true <0227 -alethes -> proverb <3942 -paroimia -> , The dog <2965 -kuon -> [ is ] turned <1994 -epistrepho -> to his own <2398 -idios -> vomit <1829 -exerama -> again <1994 -epistrepho -> ; and the sow <5300 -hus -> that was washed <3068 -louo -> to her wallowing <2946 -kulisma -> in the mire <1004 -borboros -> . 2pe 03 : 01 . This <5026 -taute -> second <1208 -deuteros -> epistle <1992 -epistole -> , beloved <0027 -agapetos -> , I now <2236 -hedista -> write <1125 -grapho -> unto you ; in [ both ] which <3739 -hos -> I stir <1326 -diegeiro -> up your <5216 -humon -> pure <1506 -eilikrines -> minds <1271 -dianoia -> by way <1722 -en -> of remembrance <5280 -hupomnesis -> : 2pe 03 : 02 That ye may be mindful <3403 -mimnesko -> of the words <4487 -rhema -> which were spoken <4280 -proereo -> before <4280 -proereo -> by the holy <0040 -hagios -> prophets <4396 -prophetes -> , and of the commandment <1785 -entole -> of us the apostles <0652 -apostolos -> of the Lord <2962 -kurios -> and Saviour <4990 -soter -> : 2pe 03 : 03 . Knowing <1097 -ginosko -> this <5124 -touto -> first <4412 -proton -> , that there shall come <2064 -erchomai -> in the last <2078 -eschatos -> days <2250 -hemera -> scoffers <1703 -empaiktes -> , walking <4198 -poreuomai -> after <2596 -kata -> their own <2398 -idios -> lusts <1939 -epithumia -> , 2pe 03 : 04 And saying <3004 -lego -> , Where <4226 -pou -> is the promise <1860 -epaggelia -> of his coming <3952 -parousia -> ? for since <3739 -hos -> the fathers <3962 -pater -> fell asleep <2837 -koimao -> , all <3956 -pas -> things continue <1265 -diameno -> as [ they were ] from the beginning <0746 -arche -> of the creation <2937 -ktisis -> . 2pe 03 : 05 For this <5124 -touto -> they willingly <2309 -thelo -> are ignorant <2990 -lanthano -> of , that by the word <3056 -logos -> of God <2316 -theos -> the heavens <3772 -ouranos -> were of old <1597 -ekpalai -> , and the earth <1093 -ge -> standing <4921 -sunistao -> out of the water <5204 -hudor -> and in the water <5204 -hudor -> : 2pe 03 : 06 Whereby <3739 -hos -> the world <2889 -kosmos -> that then <5119 -tote -> was , being overflowed <2626 -katakluzo -> with water <5204 -hudor -> , perished <0622 -apollumi -> : 2pe 03 : 07 But the heavens <3772 -ouranos -> and the earth <1093 -ge -> , which are now <3568 -nun -> , by the same <0846 -autos -> word <3056 -logos -> are kept <2343 -thesaurizo -> in store <2343 -thesaurizo -> , reserved <5083 -tereo -> unto fire <4442 -pur -> against <1519 -eis -> the day <2250 -hemera -> of judgment <2920 -krisis -> and perdition <0684 -apoleia -> of ungodly <0765 -asebes -> men <0444 -anthropos -> . 2pe 03 : 08 . But , beloved <0027 -agapetos -> , be not ignorant <2990 -lanthano -> of this <5124 -touto -> one <1520 -heis -> thing , that one <3391 -mia -> day <2250 -hemera -> [ is ] with the Lord <2962 -kurios -> as a thousand <5507 -chilioi -> years <2094 -etos -> , and a thousand <5507 -chilioi -> years <2094 -etos -> as one <3391 -mia -> day <2250 -hemera -> . 2pe 03 : 09 . The Lord <2962 -kurios -> is not slack <1019 -braduno -> concerning <4314 -pros -> his promise <1860 -epaggelia -> , as some <5100 -tis -> men count <2233 -hegeomai -> slackness <1022 -bradutes -> ; but is longsuffering to us -ward <2248 -hemas -> , not willing <1014 -boo -lom -ahee -> that any <5100 -tis -> should perish <0622 -apollumi -> , but that all <3956 -pas -> should come <5562 -choreo -> to repentance <3341 -metanoia -> . 2pe 03 : 10 But the day <2250 -hemera -> of the Lord <2962 -kurios -> will come <2240 -heko -> as a thief <2812 -kleptes -> in the night <3571 -nux -> ; in the which <3739 -hos -> the heavens <3772 -ouranos -> shall pass <3928 -parerchomai -> away with a great noise <4500 -rhoizedon -> , and the elements <4747 -stoicheion -> shall melt <3089 -luo -> with fervent heat <2741 -kausoo -> , the earth <1093 -ge -> also <2532 -kai -> and the works <2041 -ergon -> that are therein <0846 -autos -> shall be burned <2618 -katakaio -> up . 2pe 03 : 11 . [ Seeing ] then <3767 -oun -> [ that ] all <3956 -pas -> these <5130 -touton -> things shall be dissolved <3089 -luo -> , what <4217 -potapos -> manner <4217 -potapos -> [ of persons ] ought <1163 -dei -> ye to be in [ all ] holy <0040 -hagios -> conversation <0391 -anastrophe -> and godliness <2150 -eusebeia -> , 2pe 03 : 12 Looking <4328 -prosdokao -> for and hasting <4692 -speudo -> unto the coming <3952 -parousia -> of the day <2250 -hemera -> of God <2316 -theos -> , wherein <3757 -hou -> the heavens <3772 -ouranos -> being on fire <4448 -puroo -> shall be dissolved <3089 -luo -> , and the elements <4747 -stoicheion -> shall melt <5080 -teko -> with fervent heat <2741 -kausoo -> ? 2pe 03 : 13 Nevertheless <1161 -de -> we , according <2596 -kata -> to his promise <1862 -epaggelma -> , look <4328 -prosdokao -> for new <2537 -kainos -> heavens <3772 -ouranos -> and a new <2537 -kainos -> earth <1093 -ge -> , wherein <3757 -hou -> dwelleth <2730 -katoikeo -> righteousness <1343 -dikaiosune -> . 2pe 03 : 14 Wherefore <1352 -dio -> , beloved <0027 -agapetos -> , seeing that ye look <4328 -prosdokao -> for such <5023 -tauta -> things , be diligent <4704 -spoudazo -> that ye may be found <2147 -heurisko -> of him in peace <1515 -eirene -> , without <0784 -aspilos -> spot <0784 -aspilos -> , and blameless <0298 -amometos -> . 2pe 03 : 15 And account <2233 -hegeomai -> [ that ] the longsuffering <3115 -makrothumia -> of our Lord <2962 -kurios -> [ is ] salvation <4991 -soteria -> ; even <2531 -kathos -> as our beloved <0027 -agapetos -> brother <0080 -adephos -> Paul <3972 -Paulos -> also <2532 -kai -> according <2596 -kata -> to the wisdom <4678 -sophia -> given <1325 -didomi -> unto him hath written <1125 -grapho -> unto you ; 2pe 03 : 16 As also <2532 -kai -> in all <3956 -pas -> [ his ] epistles <1992 -epistole -> , speaking <2980 -laleo -> in them of these <5130 -touton -> things ; in which <3739 -hos -> are some <5100 -tis -> things hard <1425 -dusnoetos -> to be understood <1425 -dusnoetos -> , which <3739 -hos -> they that are unlearned <0261 -amathes -> and unstable <0793 -asteriktos -> wrest <4761 -strebloo -> , as [ they do ] also <2532 -kai -> the other <3062 -loipoy -> scriptures <1124 -graphe -> , unto their own <2398 -idios -> destruction <0684 -apoleia -> . 2pe 03 : 17 Ye therefore <3767 -oun -> , beloved <0027 -agapetos -> , seeing ye know <4267 -proginosko -> [ these things ] before <4267 -proginosko -> , beware <5442 -phulasso -> lest <3361 -me -> ye also <4879 -sunapago -> , being led <4879 -sunapago -> away <4879 -sunapago -> with the error <4106 -plane -> of the wicked <0113 -athesmos -> , fall <1601 -ekpipto -> from your <3588 -ho -> own <2398 -idios -> stedfastness <4740 -sterigmos -> . 2pe 03 : 18 But grow <0837 -auzano -> in grace <5485 -charis -> , and [ in ] the knowledge <1108 -gnosis -> of our Lord <2962 -kurios -> and Saviour <4990 -soter -> Jesus <2424 -Iesous -> Christ <5547 -Christos -> . To him [ be ] glory <1391 -doxa -> both <2532 -kai -> now <3568 -nun -> and for ever <0165 -aion -> . Amen <0281 -amen -> . ~~~~~~