2 Peter 2:17

American Standard Version (1901)

These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved.

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  • Jude 1:12-13 : 12 These are they who are hidden rocks in your love-feasts when they feast with you, shepherds that without fear feed themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn leaves without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots; 13 Wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved for ever.
  • Jer 14:3 : 3 And their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are put to shame and confounded, and cover their heads.
  • Hos 6:4 : 4 O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the dew that goeth early away.
  • Matt 8:12 : 12 but the sons of the kingdom shall be cast forth into the outer darkness: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
  • Matt 22:13 : 13 Then the king said to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and cast him out into the outer darkness; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
  • Matt 25:30 : 30 And cast ye out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
  • Eph 4:14 : 14 that we may be no longer children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;
  • 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 For if God spared not angels when they sinned, but cast them down to hell, and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
  • Jude 1:6 : 6 And angels that kept not their own principality, but left their proper habitation, he hath kept in everlasting bonds under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.
  • Job 6:14-17 : 14 To him that is ready to faint kindness [should be showed] from his friend; Even to him that forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. 15 My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, As the channel of brooks that pass away; 16 Which are black by reason of the ice, [And] wherein the snow hideth itself: 17 What time they wax warm, they vanish; When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

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  • Jude 1:10-13
    4 verses
    81%

    10But these rail at whatsoever things they know not: and what they understand naturally, like the creatures without reason, in these things are they destroyed.

    11Woe unto them! For they went in the way of Cain, and ran riotously in the error of Balaam for hire, and perished in the gainsaying of Korah.

    12These are they who are hidden rocks in your love-feasts when they feast with you, shepherds that without fear feed themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn leaves without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;

    13Wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved for ever.

  • 18For, 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;

  • 11Or darkness, so that thou canst not see, And abundance of waters cover thee.

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    12But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,

    13suffering wrong as the hire of wrong-doing; [men] that count it pleasure to revel in the day-time, spots and blemishes, revelling in their deceivings while they feast with you;

    14having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; enticing unstedfast souls; having a heart exercised in covetousness; children of cursing;

    15forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the [son] of Beor, who loved the hire of wrong-doing;

    16but he was rebuked for his own transgression: a dumb ass spake with man's voice and stayed the madness of the prophet.

  • 22The land dark as midnight, [The land] of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as midnight.

  • 14[ As] clouds and wind without rain, [So is] he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.

  • Job 24:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

    18Swiftly they [pass away] upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.

  • 2 Pet 2:3-4
    2 verses
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    3And in covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose sentence now from of old lingereth not, and their destruction slumbereth not.

    4For if God spared not angels when they sinned, but cast them down to hell, and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;

  • 12And he made darkness pavilions round about him, Gathering of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

  • 30And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold, darkness [and] distress; and the light is darkened in the clouds thereof.

  • 21And now men see not the light which is bright in the skies; But the wind passeth, and cleareth them.

  • 20But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

  • 15That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,

  • 2Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

  • 6Upon the wicked he will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.

  • 18That they are as stubble before the wind, And as chaff that the storm carrieth away?

  • 11He made darkness his hiding-place, his pavilion round about him, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

  • 5Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own; Let a cloud dwell upon it; Let all that maketh black the day terrify it.

  • 6For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.

  • Job 6:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    16Which are black by reason of the ice, [And] wherein the snow hideth itself:

    17What time they wax warm, they vanish; When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

  • 13Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;

  • 19The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.

  • 22and they shall look unto the earth, and behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and into thick darkness [they shall be] driven away.

  • 19These are they who make separations, sensual, having not the Spirit.

  • 30He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, And by the breath of [God's] mouth shall he go away.

  • 13For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

  • 18For ye are not come unto [a mount] that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,

  • 6Therefore it shall be night unto you, that ye shall have no vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down upon the prophets, and the day shall be black over them.

  • 7but the heavens that now are, and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

  • 25They grope in the dark without light; And he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.

  • 4He breaketh open a shaft away from where men sojourn; They are forgotten of the foot; They hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.

  • 8Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities.

  • 6And angels that kept not their own principality, but left their proper habitation, he hath kept in everlasting bonds under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.

  • 14They meet with darkness in the day-time, And grope at noonday as in the night.

  • 2before the sun, and the light, and the moon, and the stars, are darkened, and the clouds return after the rain;

  • 14Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he seeth not; And he walketh on the vault of heaven.

  • 16But shun profane babblings: for they will proceed further in ungodliness,

  • 16Who were snatched away before their time, Whose foundation was poured out as a stream,

  • 17They have ears, but they hear not; Neither is there any breath in their mouths.

  • 17For in vain is the net spread In the sight of any bird: