2 Peter 3:1

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Beloved, this is now the second letter I am writing to you, in which I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder,

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    This second letter, beloved, I now write to you; in both of which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    This{G5026} is{G1125} now,{G2235} beloved,{G27} the second{G1208} epistle{G1992} that I{G1125} write{G1125} unto you;{G5213} and in{G1722} both of them{G3739} I stir up{G1326} your{G5216} sincere mind{G1271} by putting you in{G1722} remembrance;{G5280}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    This{G5026} second{G1208} epistle{G1992}, beloved{G27}, I{G1125} now{G2235} write{G1125}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}; in{G1722} both which{G3739} I stir up{G1326}{(G5719)} your{G5216} pure{G1506} minds{G1271} by way{G1722} of remembrance{G5280}:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    This is the seconde pistle that I now wryte vnto you beloved wherwith I stere vp and warne youre pure myndes to call to remembrauc

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    This is the seconde Epistle that I now wryte vnto you (ye dearly beloued) wherin I stere vp and warne youre pure mynde, that ye maye remembre

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    This seconde Epistle I nowe write vnto you, beloued, wherewith I stirre vp, and warne your pure mindes,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    This is the seconde epistle that I now wryte vnto you, dearely beloued, wherwith I stirre vp & warne your pure myndes,

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in [both] which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    This is now, beloved, the second letter that I have written to you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by reminding you;

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    This, now, beloved, a second letter to you I write, in both which I stir up your pure mind in reminding `you',

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    This is now, beloved, the second epistle that I write unto you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by putting you in remembrance;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    This is now, beloved, the second epistle that I write unto you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by putting you in remembrance;

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    My loved ones, this is now my second letter to you, and in this as in the first, I am attempting to keep your true minds awake;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    This is now, beloved, the second letter that I have written to you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by reminding you;

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The False Teachers’ Denial of the Lord’s Return Dear friends, this is already the second letter I have written you, in which I am trying to stir up your pure mind by way of reminder:

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Tim 1:6 : 6 For this reason, I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.
  • 2 Pet 1:12-15 : 12 Therefore, I will always remind you about these things, even though you already know them and are established in the truth you now have. 13 I think it is right, as long as I am in this earthly tent, to stir you up by way of reminder, 14 knowing that the laying aside of my tent is imminent, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me. 15 And I will also make every effort to ensure that after my departure, you will always be able to remember these things.
  • 1 Pet 1:1-2 : 1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen exiles scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2 chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the sanctifying work of the Spirit, to be obedient and sprinkled with the blood of Jesus Christ. May grace and peace be multiplied to you.
  • 1 Pet 1:22 : 22 Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart.
  • Ps 73:1 : 1 Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.
  • 1 Tim 5:22 : 22 Do not be hasty in laying on hands, and do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
  • Ps 24:4 : 4 The one with clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up their soul to vanity or swear deceitfully.
  • Matt 5:8 : 8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
  • 2 Cor 13:2 : 2 I have said before, and I am saying again now as though present, even though I am absent, to those who have sinned previously and to all the rest: If I come again, I will not spare anyone.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 to remember the words that were spoken beforehand by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior communicated through your apostles.

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    11 And in this way, your entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be richly provided for you.

    12 Therefore, I will always remind you about these things, even though you already know them and are established in the truth you now have.

    13 I think it is right, as long as I am in this earthly tent, to stir you up by way of reminder,

    14 knowing that the laying aside of my tent is imminent, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.

    15 And I will also make every effort to ensure that after my departure, you will always be able to remember these things.

    16 For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.

  • 2 Tim 1:3-6
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    3 I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience, as my ancestors did, as I constantly remember you in my prayers night and day.

    4 I long to see you, as I remember your tears, so that I may be filled with joy.

    5 I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that it now lives in you also.

    6 For this reason, I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.

  • 17 But you, beloved, remember the words that were spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 22 Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart.

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    17 Therefore, beloved, since you have been forewarned, be on your guard so that you are not carried away by the error of lawless people and fall from your own steadfastness.

    18 But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

  • 3 We remember your work produced by faith, your labor motivated by love, and your endurance inspired by the hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father.

  • 2 Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk so that by it you may grow in your salvation,

  • 6 If you point these things out to the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of faith and the good teaching that you have followed.

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    1 Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to Him,

    2 not to be quickly shaken in mind or disturbed, either by a spirit, a message, or a letter seeming to come from us, claiming that the day of the Lord has already come.

  • 8 For this reason, although I have great boldness in Christ to command you to do what is right,

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    13 Therefore, prepare your minds for action, be sober-minded, and set your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

    14 As obedient children, do not conform to the desires you had when you lived in ignorance.

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    14 Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these things, make every effort to be found by Him in peace, spotless and blameless.

    15 And consider the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you according to the wisdom given to him.

  • 6 But now Timothy has come to us from you and has brought us good news about your faith and love, and that you always have good remembrance of us, longing to see us, just as we also long to see you.

  • 2 You are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by everyone.

  • 15 Yet I have written to you quite boldly on some points, to remind you of them again, because of the grace God gave me.

  • 14 I am writing these things to you, hoping to come to you soon.

  • 3 Dear friends, although I was eager to write to you about our common salvation, I felt it necessary instead to write and urge you to contend earnestly for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints.

  • 15 With this confidence, I planned to visit you first so that you might benefit twice.

  • 2 Cor 13:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 This is the third time I am coming to you. Every matter must be confirmed by the testimony of two or three witnesses.

    2 I have said before, and I am saying again now as though present, even though I am absent, to those who have sinned previously and to all the rest: If I come again, I will not spare anyone.

  • 8 Therefore, I urge you to reaffirm your love for him.

  • 13 For we write nothing to you other than what you can read and understand, and I hope that you will fully understand,

  • 5 Do you not remember that when I was still with you, I used to tell you these things?

  • 17 For this reason I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach them everywhere in every church.

  • 3 Just as I urged you to remain in Ephesus when I went to Macedonia, so that you might command certain people not to teach false doctrines,

  • 2 Pet 1:1-2
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    1 Simeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a faith of equal value with ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ:

    2 May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.

  • 7 to godliness, brotherly love; and to brotherly love, love.

  • 15 So then, brothers and sisters, stand firm and hold on to the traditions you were taught, either by what we said or by our letter.

  • 2 Beloved, I pray that everything may go well with you and that you may be in good health, just as it is well with your soul.

  • 3 I thank my God every time I remember you.

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    12 And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all people, just as we also do for you.

    13 So that He may strengthen your hearts to be blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His holy ones.

  • 22 I urge you, brothers, to bear with this word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.

  • 1 Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, completing holiness in the fear of God.

  • 17 comfort and strengthen your hearts in every good work and word.

  • 19 I urge you all the more earnestly to do this so that I may be restored to you more quickly.