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2 Peter 2:17

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2:17These men63 are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm, for whom the utter depths of darkness64 have been reserved.

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Footnotes

  1. 63 Although some translations have simply “these” or “these people,” since in v. 14 they are described as having eyes “full of an adulteress,” men are in view.
  2. 64 Grk “utter darkness of darkness.” Verse 4 speaks of wicked angels presently in “chains of utter darkness,” while the final fate of the false teachers is a darker place still.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

These are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm. For them the gloom of utter darkness has been reserved.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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

CSBChristian Standard Bible

These people are springs without water, mists driven by a storm. The gloom of darkness has been reserved for them.

NLTNew Living Translation

These people are as useless as dried-up springs or as mist blown away by the wind. They are doomed to blackest darkness.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

These people are waterless springs and mists driven by a hurricane, for whom the gloom of darkness has been reserved.

KJV 1900King James Version

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