2 Peter 2:18
With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.
For 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.
For, uttering great swelling words of emptiness, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by licentiousness, those who are indeed escaping from those who live in error;
For, uttering great swelling words of vanity, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by lasciviousness, those who are just escaping from them that live in error;
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- they speak
- Psalm 52:1–3; Psalm 73:8, 9; Daniel 4:30; Daniel 11:36; Acts 8:9; 2 Thessalonians 2:4; Jude 1:13, 15, 16; Revelation 13:5, 6, 11
- wantonness
- Romans 13:13; James 5:5
- that were
- 2 Peter 2:20; 2 Peter 1:4; Acts 2:40