2 Peter 2:17

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These people are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness has been reserved for them forever.

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  • Jude 1:12-13 : 12 These are hidden reefs in your love feasts, feasting with you fearlessly, shepherding only themselves. They are waterless clouds, carried along by the winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, uprooted. 13 They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackest darkness has been reserved forever.
  • Jer 14:3 : 3 The nobles sent their servants for water; they went to the cisterns but found no water. They returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and humiliated, covering their heads.
  • Hos 6:4 : 4 What shall I do with you, Ephraim? What shall I do with you, Judah? Your love is like the morning cloud, like the dew that disappears early.
  • Matt 8:12 : 12 But the sons of the kingdom will be cast out into the outer darkness; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Matt 22:13 : 13 Then the king told the attendants, 'Tie him hand and foot, and throw him out into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'
  • Matt 25:30 : 30 And throw that worthless servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Eph 4:14 : 14 Then we will no longer be infants, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching, by human cunning with cleverness in the techniques of deceit.
  • 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 For if God did not spare the angels who sinned but cast them into hell, putting them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment,
  • Jude 1:6 : 6 And the angels who did not stay within their proper domain but abandoned their dwelling, He has kept in eternal chains under darkness for the judgment on the great day.
  • Job 6:14-17 : 14 To him who is despairing, kindness should come from his friend, or he will forsake the fear of the Almighty. 15 My brothers have acted deceitfully, like a wadi, like streams that flow away. 16 Streams dark with ice, where the snow conceals itself, 17 but when they are warmed, they vanish; when heated, they disappear from their place.

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  • Jude 1:10-13
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    10These people speak abusively about what they do not understand, and what they do understand by instinct—like unreasoning animals—these are the very things that destroy them.

    11Woe to them! For they have gone the way of Cain, rushed headlong for profit into Balaam’s error, and perished in Korah’s rebellion.

    12These are hidden reefs in your love feasts, feasting with you fearlessly, shepherding only themselves. They are waterless clouds, carried along by the winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, uprooted.

    13They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackest darkness has been reserved forever.

  • 2 Pet 2:18
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    18For they utter arrogant, empty words and entice those who are barely escaping from others living in error, by appealing to the lustful desires of the flesh and by debauchery.

  • Job 22:11
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    11It is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of waters covers you.

  • 2 Pet 2:12-16
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    12These people, however, are like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be caught and destroyed. They speak abusively about things they do not understand, and in their destruction, they too will be destroyed.

    13They will be paid back with harm for the harm they have done. They consider it a pleasure to indulge in carousing during the day. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their deceptions while they feast with you.

    14They have eyes full of adultery, never ceasing from sin. They entice unstable souls and have hearts trained in greed. They are accursed children.

    15They have abandoned the straight way and gone astray. They have followed the way of Balaam, son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness.

    16But he was rebuked for his wrongdoing by a donkey—a beast without speech—that spoke with a man's voice and restrained the prophet's madness.

  • Job 10:22
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    22A land of gloom like deep darkness, a land of shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.

  • Prov 25:14
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    14Like clouds and wind without rain is one who boasts of gifts never given.

  • Job 24:17-18
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    17For to them, the morning is like deep darkness; they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.

    18Swift upon the surface of the waters they are; their portion is cursed in the land; they do not turn to the way of the vineyards.

  • 2 Pet 2:3-4
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    3In their greed, they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation has long been hanging over them, and their destruction has not been sleeping.

    4For if God did not spare the angels who sinned but cast them into hell, putting them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment,

  • 2 Sam 22:12
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    12He made darkness his covering around him, dense clouds of water and thick clouds of the skies.

  • Isa 5:30
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    30On that day, they will roar over it like the roaring of the sea. And if one looks at the land, there is only darkness and distress; even the light is darkened by the clouds.

  • Job 37:21
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    21Now no one sees the bright light in the clouds, but the wind has passed and cleared them.

  • Isa 57:20
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    20But the wicked are like the tossing sea, which cannot rest, whose waves cast up mire and mud.

  • Zeph 1:15
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    15That day is a day of wrath, a day of distress and anguish, a day of devastation and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness.

  • Job 38:2
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    2Who is this that darkens counsel with words without knowledge?

  • Ps 11:6
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    6On the wicked he will rain fiery coals and burning sulfur; a scorching wind will be their lot.

  • Job 21:18
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    18They are like straw before the wind and like chaff carried away by a storm.

  • Ps 18:11
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    11He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.

  • Job 3:5
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    5Let darkness and deep shadow claim it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let blackness of the day terrify it.

  • Jer 17:6
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    6They will be like a shrub in the desert, dwelling in a parched place in the wilderness, in a land of salt where no one lives, and will not see when prosperity comes.

  • Job 6:16-17
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    16Streams dark with ice, where the snow conceals itself,

    17but when they are warmed, they vanish; when heated, they disappear from their place.

  • Prov 2:13
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    13from those who abandon the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness,

  • Prov 4:19
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    19The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.

  • Isa 8:22
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    22Then they will look toward the earth and see only distress and darkness and fearful gloom, and they will be thrust into utter darkness.

  • Jude 1:19
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    19These are the ones who cause divisions, worldly, devoid of the Spirit.

  • Job 15:30
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    30He will not escape from darkness; a flame will dry up his branch, and the breath of God's mouth will carry him away.

  • Jer 2:13
    68%

    13For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns—broken cisterns that cannot hold water.

  • Heb 12:18
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    18For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched, that is burning with fire, to darkness, gloom, and a storm,

  • Mic 3:6
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    6Therefore night will come over you—without visions; the darkness will fall—without divination. The sun will set for the prophets, and the day will grow dark for them.

  • 2 Pet 3:7
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    7But by the same word, the present heavens and earth are being reserved for fire, kept for the day of judgment and the destruction of ungodly people.

  • Job 12:25
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    25They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like a drunkard.

  • Job 28:4
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    4He cuts a shaft far from where people dwell; forgotten by travelers, they dangle and swing to and fro far from humankind.

  • Jude 1:8
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    8In the same way, these people also, relying on their dreams, defile their flesh, reject authority, and blaspheme glorious beings.

  • Jude 1:6
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    6And the angels who did not stay within their proper domain but abandoned their dwelling, He has kept in eternal chains under darkness for the judgment on the great day.

  • Job 5:14
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    14They encounter darkness by day and grope in the noonday as if it were night.

  • Eccl 12:2
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    2Before the sun, light, moon, and stars grow dark, and the clouds return after the rain.

  • Job 22:14
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    14Clouds cover Him so He cannot see as He walks on the circle of the heavens.

  • 2 Tim 2:16
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    16Avoid godless chatter, because those who indulge in it will become more and more ungodly.

  • Job 22:16
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    16They were snatched away before their time, and their foundation was swept away by a flood.

  • Ps 135:17
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    17They have ears but cannot hear; there is no breath in their mouths.

  • Prov 1:17
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    17Surely in vain is the net spread in sight of any bird,