2 Peter 1:20

2 Peter chapter 1 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

knowing this first, that no prophecy of scripture is of private interpretation.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

knowing this first, that no prophecy of scripture is of private interpretation.

Context

v.19And we have the word of prophecy made more sure; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts:

v.20This passage

v.21For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but men spake from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.