2 Peter 2 cross-references
2 Peter 2 has 22 verses, which point to 407 other passages and are cited by 744. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Points to (68)
- Matthew 7:15 — Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. 29 votes
- Jude 1:4 — For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly… 25 votes
- Deuteronomy 13:1–3 — If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, 23 votes
- 2 Timothy 4:3 — For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to… 19 votes
- Matthew 24:11 — And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many. 19 votes
- 2 Peter 2:3 — And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long… 17 votes
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- 2 Timothy 4:3 — For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to… 50 votes
- 1 John 4:1 — Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets… 46 votes
- John 10:10 — The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and… 39 votes
- 1 Timothy 4:1 — Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to… 38 votes
2 Peter 2:2
And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.
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- Romans 2:24 — For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written. 8 votes
- Jude 1:10 — But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in… 6 votes
- Matthew 24:24 — For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch… 5 votes
- 2 Peter 2:15 — Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who… 4 votes
- Revelation 13:14 — And deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the… 3 votes
- Jude 1:15 — To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds… 3 votes
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- 1 Corinthians 15:33 — Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. 25 votes
- Romans 2:24 — For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written. 14 votes
- 1 John 4:5 — They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them. 11 votes
- 1 Timothy 5:15 — For some are already turned aside after Satan. 10 votes
2 Peter 2:3
And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
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- 2 Corinthians 2:17 — For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of… 9 votes
- Romans 16:18 — For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair… 8 votes
- Deuteronomy 32:35 — To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity… 8 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 2:5 — For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness: 7 votes
- Jude 1:15 — To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds… 6 votes
- Titus 1:11 — Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy… 5 votes
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- 2 Peter 2:1 — But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who… 17 votes
- Habakkuk 2:3 — For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry,… 15 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:5 — Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness:… 14 votes
- Hebrews 13:5 — Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said,… 13 votes
2 Peter 2:4
For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
Points to (25)
- Jude 1:6 — And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in… 51 votes
- Matthew 25:41 — Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared… 29 votes
- Romans 8:32 — He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give… 23 votes
- Revelation 20:1–3 — And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. 18 votes
- Revelation 12:7–9 — And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his… 17 votes
- Isaiah 14:12 — How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which… 14 votes
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- John 8:12 — Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in… 45 votes
- Luke 12:5 — But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into… 43 votes
- Jude 1:6 — And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in… 36 votes
- Luke 16:23 — And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. 28 votes
2 Peter 2:5
And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
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- 2 Peter 3:6 — Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished: 11 votes
- Hebrews 11:7 — By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving… 11 votes
- Jude 1:14–15 — And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten… 7 votes
- Luke 17:26–27 — And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man. 7 votes
- 1 Peter 3:19–20 — By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison; 4 votes
- Matthew 24:37–39 — But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. 4 votes
Pointed to from (29)
- Genesis 7:1 — And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before… 17 votes
- 1 Peter 4:18 — And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear? 15 votes
- Genesis 6:9 — These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with… 12 votes
- Jude 1:4 — For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly… 11 votes
2 Peter 2:6
And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;
Points to (14)
- Jude 1:7 — Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication,… 16 votes
- Luke 17:28–30 — Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted,… 11 votes
- Deuteronomy 29:23 — And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor… 8 votes
- Numbers 26:10 — And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time… 6 votes
- Genesis 19:24–25 — Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven; 6 votes
- 1 Corinthians 10:11 — Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the… 5 votes
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- Jude 1:7 — Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication,… 14 votes
- 1 Corinthians 10:6 — Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. 9 votes
- Genesis 19:24 — Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven; 7 votes
- Matthew 10:15 — Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment,… 6 votes
2 Peter 2:7
And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:
Points to (10)
- Genesis 19:16 — And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of… 10 votes
- Genesis 19:29 — And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot… 9 votes
- Genesis 19:7–8 — And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly. 5 votes
- Genesis 19:22 — Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the… 4 votes
- Genesis 13:13 — But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly. 4 votes
- 2 Peter 3:17 — Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error… 3 votes
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- 1 Timothy 6:10 — For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the… 7 votes
- Acts 17:16 — Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to… 6 votes
- Matthew 24:40 — Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left. 6 votes
- Genesis 19:12 — And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and… 5 votes
2 Peter 2:8
(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)
Points to (10)
- Psalms 119:158 — I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word. 7 votes
- Ezekiel 9:4 — And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark… 5 votes
- Psalms 119:136 — Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law. 5 votes
- 1 Timothy 1:9 — Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the… 3 votes
- Proverbs 25:26 — A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. 3 votes
- James 5:16 — Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent… 2 votes
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- Ezekiel 9:4 — And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark… 11 votes
- Habakkuk 1:3 — Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me:… 3 votes
- Hosea 7:16 — They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword… 2 votes
- 1 Kings 14:13 — And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in… 2 votes
2 Peter 2:9
The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
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- Psalms 34:15–19 — The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry. 36 votes
- 1 Corinthians 10:13 — There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you… 35 votes
- Revelation 3:10 — Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which… 26 votes
- Jude 1:14–15 — And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten… 16 votes
- 2 Timothy 3:12 — Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. 16 votes
- 2 Peter 3:7 — But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against… 14 votes
Pointed to from (49)
- 1 Corinthians 10:13 — There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you… 174 votes
- James 1:2 — My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 53 votes
- Revelation 3:10 — Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which… 44 votes
- Job 5:19 — He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. 21 votes
2 Peter 2:10
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.
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- Jude 1:16 — These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling… 10 votes
- Jude 1:10 — But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in… 9 votes
- Jude 1:18 — How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly… 7 votes
- Exodus 22:28 — Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people. 7 votes
- 2 Peter 3:3 — Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, 5 votes
- Romans 1:24–27 — Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own… 5 votes
Pointed to from (37)
- Jude 1:4 — For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly… 21 votes
- 1 John 2:16 — For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not… 17 votes
- Jude 1:16 — These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling… 10 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 4:7 — For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness. 10 votes
2 Peter 2:11
Whereas angels, which are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord.
Points to (5)
- Jude 1:9 — Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not… 10 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 1:7 — And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty… 3 votes
- Daniel 6:22 — My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before… 2 votes
- Psalms 104:4 — Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire: 2 votes
- Psalms 103:20 — Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of… 2 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Jude 1:9 — Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not… 22 votes
- 2 Peter 2:4 — For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of… 6 votes
- Isaiah 10:34 — And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one. 2 votes
2 Peter 2:12
But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;
Points to (15)
- Jude 1:10 — But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in… 12 votes
- Jeremiah 12:3 — But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep… 7 votes
- 2 Peter 2:19 — While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is… 5 votes
- Galatians 6:8 — For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of… 5 votes
- Psalms 92:6 — A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this. 4 votes
- Jeremiah 10:21 — For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all… 3 votes
Pointed to from (21)
- Jude 1:10 — But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in… 14 votes
- Psalms 1:6 — For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish. 13 votes
- 1 Timothy 1:7 — Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm. 8 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 2:10 — And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the… 7 votes
2 Peter 2:13
And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;
Points to (14)
- Romans 13:13 — Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in… 9 votes
- Romans 2:8–9 — But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and… 8 votes
- Hebrews 2:2–3 — For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just… 6 votes
- Philippians 3:19 — Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly… 5 votes
- Jude 1:12–16 — These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds… 4 votes
- 1 Peter 4:4 — Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: 4 votes
Pointed to from (27)
- Psalms 14:3 — They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one. 31 votes
- Ephesians 4:22 — That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful… 12 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 5:7 — For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night. 8 votes
- James 1:22 — But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. 7 votes
2 Peter 2:14
Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:
Points to (25)
- 2 Peter 2:3 — And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long… 12 votes
- 2 Peter 2:18 — For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much… 11 votes
- Ephesians 2:3 — Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires… 10 votes
- 2 Peter 3:16 — As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be… 8 votes
- Ephesians 4:14 — That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by… 8 votes
- Romans 16:18 — For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair… 8 votes
Pointed to from (57)
- Isaiah 44:18 — They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that… 34 votes
- James 1:8 — A double minded man is unstable in all his ways. 14 votes
- Hebrews 13:5 — Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said,… 13 votes
- 2 Timothy 3:2 — For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents,… 10 votes
2 Peter 2:15
Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
Points to (19)
- Revelation 2:14 — But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who… 11 votes
- Jude 1:11 — Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward,… 10 votes
- Deuteronomy 23:4–5 — Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because… 8 votes
- Numbers 31:16 — Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the… 7 votes
- Numbers 22:5–7 — He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the… 7 votes
- Nehemiah 13:2 — Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he… 6 votes
Pointed to from (38)
- Jude 1:11 — Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward,… 21 votes
- Revelation 2:14 — But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who… 15 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:27 — But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to… 15 votes
- Numbers 31:16 — Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the… 11 votes
2 Peter 2:16
But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.
Points to (7)
- Numbers 22:21–33 — And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab. 8 votes
- Acts 26:11 — And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad… 3 votes
- Luke 16:11 — If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true… 2 votes
- Hosea 9:7 — The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a… 2 votes
- Ecclesiastes 9:3 — This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the… 2 votes
- Ecclesiastes 7:25 — I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know… 2 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- Numbers 22:28 — And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou… 8 votes
- Numbers 22:30 — And the ass said unto Balaam, Am not I thine ass, upon which thou hast ridden ever since I was thine unto… 4 votes
- Numbers 22:23 — And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass… 3 votes
- Acts 26:11 — And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad… 2 votes
2 Peter 2:17
These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.
Points to (10)
- Jude 1:12–13 — These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds… 10 votes
- Ephesians 4:14 — That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by… 3 votes
- Jeremiah 14:3 — And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they… 3 votes
- Jude 1:6 — And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in… 2 votes
- 2 Peter 2:4 — For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of… 2 votes
- Matthew 25:30 — And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. 2 votes
Pointed to from (19)
- John 8:12 — Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in… 16 votes
- Jude 1:12 — These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds… 10 votes
- Jude 1:13 — Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of… 9 votes
- Jeremiah 2:13 — For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them… 8 votes
2 Peter 2:18
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.
Points to (15)
- 2 Peter 2:20 — For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour… 8 votes
- Jude 1:15–16 — To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds… 7 votes
- Romans 13:13 — Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in… 6 votes
- James 5:5 — Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of… 5 votes
- Revelation 13:5–6 — And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to… 4 votes
- 2 Peter 1:4 — Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the… 4 votes
Pointed to from (72)
- Proverbs 18:21 — Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. 39 votes
- Isaiah 5:20 — Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that… 27 votes
- 1 Corinthians 15:33 — Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. 17 votes
- 2 Peter 1:4 — Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the… 15 votes
2 Peter 2:19
While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
Points to (11)
- John 8:34 — Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin. 19 votes
- Romans 6:16–22 — Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether… 12 votes
- Galatians 5:13 — For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by… 9 votes
- Galatians 5:1 — Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the… 9 votes
- 1 Peter 2:16 — As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God. 8 votes
- Titus 3:3 — For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures,… 7 votes
Pointed to from (23)
- Romans 6:16 — Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether… 29 votes
- Galatians 6:8 — For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of… 24 votes
- Galatians 5:1 — Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the… 24 votes
- John 8:34 — Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin. 23 votes
2 Peter 2:20
For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Points to (10)
- Hebrews 10:26–27 — For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more… 32 votes
- Hebrews 6:4–8 — For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made… 28 votes
- Philippians 3:19 — Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly… 21 votes
- Luke 11:24–26 — When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none,… 17 votes
- Deuteronomy 32:29 — O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end! 14 votes
- Matthew 12:43–45 — When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. 12 votes
Pointed to from (52)
- Romans 12:2 — And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove… 74 votes
- Hebrews 10:26 — For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more… 54 votes
- Luke 9:62 — And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom… 51 votes
- Matthew 5:13 — Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is… 45 votes
2 Peter 2:21
For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Points to (17)
- Ezekiel 18:24 — But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to… 28 votes
- Hebrews 6:4–6 — For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made… 21 votes
- James 4:17 — Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. 20 votes
- Ezekiel 3:20 — Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock… 18 votes
- Luke 12:47 — And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will,… 14 votes
- John 15:22 — If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin. 11 votes
Pointed to from (15)
- James 4:17 — Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. 38 votes
- Hebrews 6:6 — If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of… 26 votes
- John 15:10 — If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and… 13 votes
- 2 Peter 3:2 — That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of… 8 votes
2 Peter 2:22
But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
Points to (1)
- Proverbs 26:11 — As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly. 31 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- Proverbs 26:11 — As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly. 27 votes
- Matthew 7:6 — Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them… 26 votes
- Titus 1:14 — Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth. 6 votes
- 1 Peter 4:4 — Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: 5 votes