2P iiP ii Pet) Cite This Page: Blue Letter Bible. But cast [them] down to hell. 2 But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. International Standard Version For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but threw them into the lowest hell and imprisoned them in chains of deepest darkness, holding them for judgment; Compare Jude 1:6 Both passages point to a time when angels sinned, fell, and thus became angels of darkness. 2 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, 2 As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: 3 If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. 2 Peter 1:4 KJV 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. Find the Search box. And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? 2And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of. for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue * as they were from the beginning of the creation. Delivered them - Like condemned criminals to safe custody, as if bound with the strongest chains in a dungeon of darkness, to be reserved unto the judgment of the great day. Outside of the United Kingdom, the KJV is in the public domain. "Pits of darkness" (Revised Version); possibly dungeons of darkness gives the idea. The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769. Read verse in New King James Version In order to show that judgments on these wicked teachers are sure, Peter cites examples. In Greek mythology, Tartarus was the lowest hell, the place where the Titans (who were defeated by Zeus) were restrained. 2 Peter 1:4 by which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into … According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, … King James Version (KJV). “For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;” King James Version (KJV). 2 That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour: 3 Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, 1 Peter 4 ; 1PET 4:1 Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin; 1PET 4:2 That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God. 2 Peter 1:4 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] 2 Peter 1:4, NIV: "Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, having escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires." God did not spare the angels, but He cast them down to a place of restraint, a kind of prison.. Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having … 2 Peter 3:4-8 KJV. King James Version 2 Peter 1:4. 2 Peter 3:3-4 3 Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, 4 And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? 2 And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of. Scroll down to the Commentary Box: I speak life and wisdom and a heart of willingness to turn to God , upon allllll who live amen!! 1996-2020. 4 For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment; Read full chapter 2 Peter 2:4 in all English translations Were the angels that are spoken of in 2 Peter 2:4 the same angels that are spoken of in Genesis chapter six and were theses angels part of the two third that were cast out of heaven with Lucifer?? 2 Peter 2:4, ESV: "For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to chains of gloomy darkness to be kept until the judgment;" 2 Peter 2:4, KJV: "For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;" 2:4 Cast them down to hell - The bottomless pit, a place of unknown misery. 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. Thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring whose waters fail not.' (Isaiah lviii. 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. The sinning angels were cast out of heaven. 4For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment; 5And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly; 6And 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; 7And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked: For if God spared not the Angels that sinned, but cast them downe to hell, and deliuered them into chaines of darkenesse, to be reserued vnto iudgment:- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible ScanFor if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to pits of darkness, reserved for judgment;- New American Standard Version (1995)For if God spared not angels when they sinned, but cast them down to hell, and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;- American Standard Version (1901)For if God did not have pity for the angels who did evil, but sent them down into hell, to be kept in chains of eternal night till they were judged;- Basic English BibleFor if God spared not [the] angels who had sinned, but having cast them down to the deepest pit of gloom has delivered them to chains of darkness [to be] kept for judgment;- Darby BibleFor if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved to judgment; - Webster's BibleFor God did not spare angels when they had sinned, but hurling them down to Tartarus consigned them to caves of darkness, keeping them in readiness for judgement.- Weymouth BibleFor if God didn't spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to Tartarus, and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved for judgment;- World English BibleFor if God sparide not aungels synnynge, but bitook hem to be turmentid, and to be drawun doun with boondis of helle in to helle, to be kept in to dom;- Wycliffe BibleFor if God messengers who sinned did not spare, but with chains of thick gloom, having cast [them] down to Tartarus, did deliver [them] to judgment, having been reserved,- Youngs Literal Bible. 2 Peter 2:4. 2Pe 2:4 For if God spared not the angels that sinned. 2 Peter 2:4 Context 1 But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. 7 And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked: 8(For that righteous man … 4 To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, Read verse in King James Version Delivered [them] into chains of darkness. The word rendered "hell" is not Gehenna, but Tartarus, a Greek term used for the place of future punishment. Though still those chains do not hinder their often walking up and down seeking whom they may devour. For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into … 'Grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.' 2 Peter 2:4 "Hell" comes from the Greek tartaroo, and it means "a place of restraint." 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King James Version … That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God. 1But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. Highlight your scripture. 18.) Have mercy on us oh Lord please we beg of you for we know not what we are doing, but you knowwll things andnyou see everything. God spared not; or "had no mercy on", as the Arabic version renders it; he did not forgive their sin, … 3And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not. "Peter's Second Epistle - 2 Peter 2 - (KJV - King James Version)." Did not spare the angels, but He cast them down to hell - the bottomless pit, a term. 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