2 Peter 2:10

2 Peter chapter 2 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise dominion. Daring, self-willed, they tremble not to rail at dignities:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise dominion. Daring, self-willed, they tremble not to rail at dignities:

Context

v.9the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment unto the day of judgment;

v.10This passage

v.11whereas angels, though greater in might and power, bring not a railing judgment against them before the Lord.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Colossians 3:5
Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
Ephesians 4:19
who being past feeling gave themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Jude 1:6
And angels that kept not their own principality, but left their proper habitation, he hath kept in everlasting bonds under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.
Psalms 2:1
Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?
Jude 1:16
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaketh great swelling words), showing respect of persons for the sake of advantage.
Exodus 22:28
Thou shalt not revile God, nor curse a ruler of thy people.