Verse List for 2 PET 2:20

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OET (OET-RV) Because if they have escaped the defilements of the world by their knowledge of our master and saviour Yeshua Messiah and yet get entangled again, they are defeated and have ended up worse off than at the beginning.

OET-LV For/Because if having _escaped _from the defilements of _the world, in the_knowledge of _the master and saviour Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) chosen _one /messiah, and having_ again _˓been˒_entangled in _these things they _have _been _overcome, the last has _become to _them worse than the first.

ULT For if, having escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, but, having been entangled again, they have been overcome by these things, for them the last things have become worse than the first things.

UST And if they have stopped doing the things that defile sinful human society by knowing the one who rules over us and saves us, Jesus the Messiah, but those defiling things began to control them again, then their situation is worse now than it was at first.

BSB If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through [the] knowledge of [our] Lord and Savior Jesus Christ,[fn] only to be entangled [and] overcome by it again, their final [condition] is worse than [it was] at first.

MSB If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through [the] knowledge of [the][fn] Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, only to be entangled [and] overcome by it again, their final [condition] is worse than [it was] at first.

BLB For if, having escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, now again having been entangled in these they are subdued, the last state has become worse to them than the first.

AICNT If they have escaped the corruption of the world by knowing {the}[fn] Lord and savior Jesus Christ and are again entangled in it and are overcome, they are worse off at the end than they were at the beginning.

OEB If, after having escaped the polluting influences of the world, through knowing our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, people are again entangled in them, and give way to them, their last state has become worse than their first.

WEBBE For if, after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in it and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.

WMBB For if, after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Yeshua the Messiah, they are again entangled in it and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.

NET For if after they have escaped the filthy things of the world through the rich knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they again get entangled in them and succumb to them, their last state has become worse for them than their first.

LSV for if having escaped from the defilements of the world, in the acknowledging of the LORD and Savior Jesus Christ, and again being entangled by these things, they have been overcome, the last things have become worse to them than the first,

FBV If people manage to escape from the evil influence of the world by knowing the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and then get tangled up in sin again and are defeated, they are worse off than they were in the first place.

TCNT For if after they have escaped from the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in these defilements and overcome, the last state is worse for them than the first.

T4T Those who teach false truths learned about our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. As a result, they stopped doing those things that ◄defile people/cause people to become impure► spiritually. Since they have begun to do those evil things again, with the result that they are unable to stop doing them, they are in a worse condition than they were in before they knew Jesus Christ.

LEB For if, after they[fn] have escaped from the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord[fn] and Savior Jesus Christ, and they are again entangled in these things and succumb to them, the last state has become worse for them than the first.

BBE For if, after they have got free from the unclean things of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again taken in the net and overcome, their last condition is worse than their first.

Moff After escaping the pollutions of the world by the knowledge of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ, if they get entangled and overpowered again, the last state is worse for them than the first.

Wymth For if, after escaping from the pollutions of the world through a full knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, people are once more entangled in these pollutions and are overcome, their last state has become worse than their first.

ASV For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the last state is become worse with them than the first.

DRA For if, flying from the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they be again entangled in them and overcome: their latter state is become unto them worse than the former.

YLT for, if having escaped from the pollutions of the world, in the acknowledging of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and by these again being entangled, they have been overcome, become to them hath the last things worse than the first,

Drby For if after having escaped the pollutions of the world through [the] knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, again entangled, they are subdued by these, their last state is worse than the first.

RV For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the last state is become worse with them than the first.

SLT For if having escaped the pollutions of the world by the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and again entangling with these, they be conquered, the last things have been to them worse than the first.

Wbstr For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.

KJB-1769 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.

KJB-1611 For if after they haue escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Sauiour Iesus Christ, they are againe intangled therein, and ouercome, the latter end is worse with them then the beginning.
(For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Yesus/Yeshua Christ, they are again intangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them then the beginning.)

Bshps For yf they, after they haue escaped from the fylthynesse of the worlde, thorowe the knowledge of the Lord, & the sauiour Iesus Christe, are yet tangled agayne therein, and ouercome, then is the later end worse with them then the begynnyng.
(For if they, after they have escaped from the filthiness of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord, and the saviour Yesus/Yeshua Christ, are yet tangled again therein, and overcome, then is the later end worse with them then the beginning.)

Gnva For if they, after they haue escaped from the filthinesse of the world, through the acknowledging of the Lord, and of the Sauiour Iesus Christ, are yet tangled againe therein, and ouercome, the latter ende is worse with them then the beginning.
(For if they, after they have escaped from the filthiness of the world, through the acknowledging of the Lord, and of the Saviour Yesus/Yeshua Christ, are yet tangled again therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them then the beginning.)

Cvdl For yf they (after they haue escaped from the fylthynes of the worlde, thorow the knowlege of ye LORDE and Sauioure Iesus Christ) are yet tangled agayne therin and ouercome, then is the latter ende worse vnto them then the begynnynge.
(For if they (after they have escaped from the fylthynes of the world, through the knowledge of ye/you_all LORD and Saviour Yesus/Yeshua Christ) are yet tangled again therein and overcome, then is the latter end worse unto them then the beginning.)

TNT For yf they after they have escaped from the filthynes of the worlde thorowe the knowledge of the Lorde and of the saviour Iesus Christ they are yet tagled agayne therin and overcome: then is the latter ende worsse with them then the beginninge.
(For if they after they have escaped from the filthiness of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and of the saviour Yesus/Yeshua Christ they are yet tagled again therein and overcome: then is the latter end worse with them then the beginning.)

Wycl For if men forsaken the vnclennessis of the world, bi the knowyng of oure Lord and sauyour Jhesu Crist, and eftsone ben wlappid in these, and ben ouercomun, the lattere thingis ben maad to hem worse than the formere.
(For if men forsaken the unclennessis of the world, by the knowing of our Lord and saviour Yhesu Christ, and eftsone been wrapped in these, and been overcomun, the lattere things been made to them worse than the formere.)

Luth Denn so sie entflohen sind dem Unflat der Welt durch die Erkenntnis des HErr’s und Heilandes JEsu Christi, werden aber wiederum in denselbigen geflochten und überwunden, ist mit ihnen das Letzte ärger worden denn das Erste.
(Because so they/she/them escaped are to_him filth the/of_the world through the knowledge the LORD’s and Saviour Yesu of_Christ, become but again/in_turn in the_same geflochten and overcome, is with to_them the last_(one) aggravation been because/than the first_(one).)

ClVg Si enim refugientes coinquinationes mundi in cognitione Domini nostri, et Salvatoris Jesu Christi, his rursus implicati superantur: facta sunt eis posteriora deteriora prioribus.[fn]
(When/But_if because refleeing coinquinationes world in/into/on knowledge Master our, and Saviour Yesu Christi, his again implicati superantur: facts are to_them posteriora deteriora previous.)

SR-GNT Εἰ γὰρ ἀποφυγόντες τὰ μιάσματα τοῦ κόσμου, ἐν ἐπιγνώσει τοῦ ˚Κυρίου καὶ Σωτῆρος, ˚Ἰησοῦ ˚Χριστοῦ, τούτοις δὲ πάλιν ἐμπλακέντες ἡττῶνται, γέγονεν αὐτοῖς τὰ ἔσχατα χείρονα τῶν πρώτων. ‡

UGNT εἰ γὰρ ἀποφυγόντες τὰ μιάσματα τοῦ κόσμου, ἐν ἐπιγνώσει τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν καὶ Σωτῆρος, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, τούτοις δὲ πάλιν ἐμπλακέντες ἡττῶνται, γέγονεν αὐτοῖς τὰ ἔσχατα χείρονα τῶν πρώτων.

SBL-GNT εἰ γὰρ ἀποφυγόντες τὰ μιάσματα τοῦ κόσμου ἐν ἐπιγνώσει τοῦ ⸀κυρίου καὶ σωτῆρος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ τούτοις δὲ πάλιν ἐμπλακέντες ἡττῶνται, γέγονεν αὐτοῖς τὰ ἔσχατα χείρονα τῶν πρώτων.

RP-GNT Εἰ γὰρ ἀποφυγόντες τὰ μιάσματα τοῦ κόσμου ἐν ἐπιγνώσει τοῦ κυρίου καὶ σωτῆρος Ἰησοῦ χριστοῦ, τούτοις δὲ πάλιν ἐμπλακέντες ἡττῶνται, γέγονεν αὐτοῖς τὰ ἔσχατα χείρονα τῶν πρώτων.

TC-GNT εἰ γὰρ ἀποφυγόντες τὰ μιάσματα τοῦ κόσμου ἐν ἐπιγνώσει τοῦ Κυρίου καὶ σωτῆρος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, τούτοις δὲ πάλιν ἐμπλακέντες ἡττῶνται, γέγονεν αὐτοῖς τὰ ἔσχατα χείρονα τῶν πρώτων.

Verse List for 2 PET 2:20

Verse List for 2 PET 2:20