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2 Peter 2:10

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10and especially those who go after the flesh in defiling lustd and who despise authority.

Bold and arrogant, they do not tremble in awe as they* blaspheme majestic beings,

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Footnotes

  1. dLiterally “in lust of defilement,” translated here as an attributive genitive
  2. *Here “as” is supplied as a component of the participle (“blaspheme”) which is understood as temporal

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

and especially those who indulge in the lust of defiling passion and despise authority.

Bold and willful, they do not tremble as they blaspheme the glorious ones,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

This is especially true of those who follow the corrupt desire of the flesh and despise authority.

Bold and arrogant, they are not afraid to heap abuse on celestial beings;

CSBChristian Standard Bible

especially those who follow the polluting desires of the flesh and despise authority.

Bold, arrogant people! They are not afraid to slander the glorious ones;

NLTNew Living Translation

He is especially hard on those who follow their own twisted sexual desire, and who despise authority.

These people are proud and arrogant, daring even to scoff at supernatural beings without so much as trembling.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.