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2 Peter 2:17

These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.
2 Peter 2:17 · King James Version

In other versions

  • These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved.

    ASV

  • These are fountains without water, and mists before a driving storm; for whom the eternal night is kept in store.

    BBE

  • These are springs without water, and mists driven by storm, to whom the gloom of darkness is reserved [for ever].

    DBY

  • These are wells without water, clouds driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.

    WEB

  • These are wells without water, and clouds by a tempest driven, to whom the thick gloom of the darkness to the age hath been kept;

    YLT

  • These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.

    ENG

  • These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.

    WBT

  • These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.

    BSB

In context

15Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;

16But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.

17These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.

18For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.

19While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.

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