unfoldingWord_en_tn/en_tn_62-2PE.tsv

1	Book	Chapter	Verse	ID	SupportReference	OrigQuote	Occurrence	GLQuote	OccurrenceNote
2	2PE	1	1	n1di			0	General Information:	Peter identifies himself as the writer and identifies and greets the believers he is writing to.
3	2PE	1	1	v381		δοῦλος καὶ ἀπόστολος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ	1	slave and apostle of Jesus Christ	Peter speaks of being Jesus Christ's servant. He also was given the position and authority of being Christ's apostle.
4	2PE	1	2	n59n	figs-metaphor	πληθυνθείη χάρις καὶ εἰρήνη πληθυνθείη	1	May grace and peace increase	Peter speaks of peace as if it were an object that could increase in size or numbers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
5	2PE	1	3	ywj9			0	General Information:	Peter begins to teach the believers about living godly lives.
6	2PE	1	4	f42f		γένησθε κοινωνοὶ	1	you might be sharers	you might share
7	2PE	1	4	yk7g		θείας φύσεως	1	the divine nature	what God is like
8	2PE	1	7	a8ti		τὴν φιλαδελφίαν	1	brotherly affection	This refers to love for a friend or family member and likely means love for ones spiritual family.
9	2PE	1	8	jz77		ταῦτα	1	these things	This refers to faith, virtue, knowledge, self-control, endurance, godliness, brotherly affection, and love, which Peter mentioned in the previous verses.
10	2PE	1	9	gg2c		ᾧ μὴ πάρεστιν ταῦτα	1	whoever lacks these things	any person who does not have these things
11	2PE	1	11	k1e4		ἡ εἴσοδος	1	an entrance	the opportunity to enter
12	2PE	1	12	du69			0	Connecting Statement:	Peter tells the believers about his obligation to continue reminding them and teaching them.
13	2PE	1	12	l2kh		ἐστηριγμένους ἐν τῇ ἀληθείᾳ	1	you are strong in the truth	you strongly believe the truth of these things
14	2PE	1	16	k3rm			0	Connecting Statement:	Peter continues to explain his teachings to the believers and explains why they are trustworthy.
15	2PE	1	16	zs6v		παρουσίαν τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν τοῦ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ	1	the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ	Possible meanings are 1) the future second coming of the Lord Jesus or 2) the first coming of the Lord Jesus.
16	2PE	1	18	chy4		ἠκούσαμεν ταύτην τὴν φωνὴν ἐνεχθεῖσαν ἐξ οὐρανοῦ	1	heard this voice brought from heaven	heard the voice of the one who spoke from heaven
17	2PE	1	18	mlm9		ὄντες σὺν αὐτῷ	1	we were with him	we were with Jesus
18	2PE	1	19	km3l			0	General Information:	Peter begins to warn the believers about false teachers.
19	2PE	1	19	sjd3		ποιεῖτε καλῶς προσέχοντες ᾧ	1	you do well to pay attention to it	Peter instructs the believers to pay close attention to the prophetic message.
20	2PE	1	19	xt8i	figs-simile	ὡς λύχνῳ φαίνοντι ἐν τόπῳ αὐχμηρῷ τόπῳ, ἕως οὗ ἡμέρα διαυγάσῃ	1	as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns	Peter compares the prophetic word to a lamp that gives light in the dark until light comes in the morning. The coming of morning is a reference to Christ's coming. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
21	2PE	1	20	wcn9		τοῦτο πρῶτον, γινώσκοντες	1	Above all, you must understand	Most importantly, you must understand
22	2PE	1	20	s4k2		οὐ προφητεία γίνεται ἐπιλύσεως ἰδίας' ἰδίας ἐπιλύσεως	1	no prophecy comes from someone's own interpretation	Possible meanings are 1) the prophets did not make their prophecies on their own or 2) people must rely on the Holy Spirit to understand the prophecies or 3) people must interpret the prophecies with the help of the entire Christian community of believers.
23	2PE	2	1	us8u			0	General Information:	Peter begins to warn the believers about false teachers.
24	2PE	2	1	l2cg		ψευδοπροφῆται ἐγένοντο ἐν τῷ λαῷ, ἔσονται ψευδοδιδάσκαλοι ἔσονται καὶ ἔσονται ἐν ὑμῖν	1	False prophets came to the people, and false teachers will also come to you	Just as false prophets came deceiving Israel with their words, so will false teachers come teaching lies about Christ.
25	2PE	2	2	z53e		ταῖς ἀσελγείαις	1	sensuality	immoral sexual behavior
26	2PE	2	3	dl1k		ἐμπορεύσονται ὑμᾶς λόγοις πλαστοῖς λόγοις	1	exploit you with deceptive words	convince you to give them money by telling you lies
27	2PE	2	4	s115			0	Connecting Statement:	Peter gives examples of people who acted against God and whom God punished because of what they did.
28	2PE	2	4	c2ak		εἰς κρίσιν	1	until the judgment	This refers to the day of judgment when God will judge every person.
29	2PE	2	5	iw5v			0	he preserved Noah ... along with seven others	God did not destroy Noah and seven other people when he destroyed the rest of the people who lived in the ancient world.
30	2PE	2	6	gp3e		τεφρώσας πόλεις Σοδόμων καὶ Γομόρρας τεφρώσας	1	reduced the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes	burned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah with fire until only ashes remained
31	2PE	2	6	hgt7		ὑπόδειγμα μελλόντων ἀσεβέσιν	1	as an example of what is to happen to the ungodly	Sodom and Gomorrah serve as an example and a warning of what will happen to others who disobey God.
32	2PE	2	7	fm1p			0	Connecting Statement:	Peter gives an example of Lot, whom God rescued out from among men who deserved punishment.
33	2PE	2	7	k79d		τῆς ἐν ἀσελγείᾳ ἀναστροφῆς τῶν ἀθέσμων	1	the sensual behavior of lawless people	the immoral behavior of people who broke God's law
34	2PE	2	8	b1ba		ὁ δίκαιος	1	that righteous man	This refers to Lot.
35	2PE	2	10	skh8			0	Connecting Statement:	Peter begins describing the characteristics of unrighteous men.
36	2PE	2	10	esb2		αὐθάδεις- αὐθάδεις	1	self-willed	do whatever they want to do
37	2PE	2	10	s7l1		δόξας	1	the glorious ones	This phrase refers to spiritual beings, such as angels or demons.
38	2PE	2	11	u2jk		μείζονες ἰσχύϊ καὶ δυνάμει	1	greater strength and power	more strength and power than the false teachers
39	2PE	2	11	zi6p	figs-metaphor	φέρουσιν βλάσφημον κρίσιν κατ’ αὐτῶν	1	bring insulting judgments against them	The idea that angels could accuse them is spoken of as if they could attack them using accusations as weapons. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
40	2PE	2	12	ipd4		ἀγνοοῦσιν βλασφημοῦντες	1	They do not know what they insult	They speak evil of what they do not know or understand.
41	2PE	2	14	a22r		ἀκαταπαύστους ἁμαρτίας	1	they are never satisfied with sin	Although they sin in order to satisfy their lusts, the sin that they commit never satisfies.
42	2PE	2	15	ky5q	figs-metaphor	ὁδὸν εὐθεῖαν ὁδὸν	1	the right way	Right behavior that honors God is spoken of as if it were a path to follow. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
43	2PE	2	16	g9dr		ὑποζύγιον ἄφωνον ὑποζύγιον φθεγξάμενον ἐν φωνῇ ἀνθρώπου φωνῇ	1	a mute donkey speaking in a human voice	A donkey, which is naturally unable to speak, spoke with a voice like a human.
44	2PE	2	16	tf38	figs-metonymy	ἐκώλυσεν τὴν τοῦ προφήτου' τοῦ προφήτου παραφρονίαν	1	stopped the prophet's insanity	God used a donkey to stop the prophet's foolish action. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
45	2PE	2	17	hzu1	figs-metaphor	ὁμίχλαι ἐλαυνόμεναι ὑπὸ λαίλαπος	1	mists driven by a storm	When people see storm clouds, they expect rain to fall. When the winds from the storm blow the clouds away before the rain can fall, the people are disappointed. In the same way, false teachers, although they promise many things, are unable to do what they promise. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
46	2PE	2	18	cxt8		φθεγγόμενοι ματαιότητος ὑπέρογκα	1	They speak with vain arrogance	They use impressive but meaningless words.
47	2PE	2	18	f8tg		δελεάζουσιν ἐν ἐπιθυμίαις σαρκὸς ἀσελγείαις	1	They entice people through the lusts of the flesh	They appeal to the sinful nature to engage people in immoral and sinful actions.
48	2PE	2	18	jec8	figs-metaphor	τοὺς ὀλίγως ἀποφεύγοντας	1	people who try to escape	Peter speaks of people who live sinfully as if they are slaves to sin who need to be released from their captivity. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
49	2PE	2	19	v5tt	figs-metaphor		0	promise freedom ... slaves of corruption	Peter speaks of people who live sinfully as if they are slaves to sin who need to be released from their captivity. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
50	2PE	2	20	d42g		τὰ ἔσχατα γέγονεν χείρονα αὐτοῖς τῶν πρώτων	1	the last state has become worse for them than the first	their condition is worse than it was before
51	2PE	3	1	n92f			0	General Information:	Peter begins to talk about the last days.
52	2PE	3	3	hl23		πορευόμενοι	1	proceed	act, behave
53	2PE	3	5	s77f		ἦσαν ἐξ ὕδατος καὶ δι’ ὕδατος	1	came to exist out of water and through water	This means that God caused the land to come up out of the water, gathering the bodies of water together to make the land appear.
54	2PE	3	8	enh9		ὅτι μία ἡμέρα παρὰ Κυρίῳ ὡς χίλια ἔτη	1	that one day with the Lord is like a thousand years	that from the Lord's point of view, one day is like a thousand years
55	2PE	3	9	zv9m		Κύριος βραδύνει οὐ βραδύνει τῆς ἐπαγγελίας	1	The Lord does not move slowly concerning his promises	The Lord does not move slowly to fulfill his promises
56	2PE	3	9	dzq8		ὥς τινες ἡγοῦνται βραδύτητα ἡγοῦνται	1	as some consider slowness to be	Some people think that the Lord is slow to fulfill his promises because their perspective of time is different than God's.
57	2PE	3	10	w6ma		δὲ	1	However	Although the Lord is being patient and wants people to repent, he will indeed return and bring judgment.
58	2PE	3	10	c5m1	figs-personification	ἡμέρα Κυρίου ἥξει ὡς κλέπτης	1	the day of the Lord will come as a thief	Peter speaks of the day when God will judge everyone as if it were a thief who will unexpectedly and take people by surprise. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
59	2PE	3	10	k31z		οἱ οὐρανοὶ παρελεύσονται	1	The heavens will pass away	The heavens will disappear
60	2PE	3	10	zgd3		στοιχεῖα	1	The elements	Possible meanings are 1) the heavenly bodies, such as the sun, moon, and stars or 2) the things that make up heaven and earth, such as soil, air, fire, and water.
61	2PE	3	11	buq4			0	Connecting Statement:	Peter begins to tell the believers how they should live as they wait for the day of the Lord.
62	2PE	3	12	v15i		στοιχεῖα	1	the elements	Possible meanings are 1) the heavenly bodies, such as the sun, moon, and stars or 2) the things that make up heaven and earth, such as soil, air, fire, and water. See how you translated this in [2 Peter 3:10](../03/10.md).
63	2PE	3	16	wil1		λαλῶν περὶ τούτων ἐν πάσαις ταῖς ἐπιστολαῖς	1	Paul speaks of these things in all his letters	Paul speaks of the patience of God leading to salvation in all his letters
64	2PE	3	16	z4cj		ἐν αἷς ἐστιν τινα δυσνόητά	1	in which there are things that are difficult to understand	There are things in Paul's letters that are difficult to understand.
65	2PE	3	16	dt6r		οἱ ἀμαθεῖς καὶ ἀστήρικτοι στρεβλοῦσιν ἃ	1	Ignorant and unstable men distort these things	Ignorant and unstable men misinterpret the things that are difficult to understand in Paul's letters.
66	2PE	3	16	sh4j		πρὸς τὴν ἰδίαν αὐτῶν ἀπώλειαν	1	to their own destruction	resulting in their own destruction
67	2PE	3	17	kn3d			0	Connecting Statement:	Peter finishes instructing the believers and ends his letter.
68	2PE	3	17	z54q		φυλάσσεσθε	1	guard yourselves	protect yourselves