2 Peter 2:17

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.

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  • Jude 1:12-13 : 12 These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots; 13 Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
  • Jer 14:3 : 3 And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered 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 early dew it goeth away.
  • Matt 8:12 : 12 But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Matt 22:13 : 13 Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Matt 25:30 : 30 And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Eph 4:14 : 14 That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
  • 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
  • Jude 1:6 : 6 And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.
  • Job 6:14-17 : 14 To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. 15 My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; 16 Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: 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
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    10But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves.

    11Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.

    12These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;

    13Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.

  • 2 Pet 2:18
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    18For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.

  • Job 22:11
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    11Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

  • 2 Pet 2:12-16
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    12But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;

    13And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;

    14Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:

    15Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;

    16But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.

  • Job 10:22
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    22A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.

  • Prov 25:14
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    14Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.

  • Job 24:17-18
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    17For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

    18He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.

  • 2 Pet 2:3-4
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    3And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.

    4For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;

  • 2 Sam 22:12
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    12And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.

  • Isa 5:30
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    30And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.

  • Job 37:21
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    21And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.

  • Isa 57:20
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    20But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.

  • Zeph 1:15
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    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,

  • Job 38:2
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    2Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?

  • Ps 11:6
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    6Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.

  • Job 21:18
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    18They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.

  • Ps 18:11
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    11He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

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

  • Jer 17:6
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    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, in a salt land and not inhabited.

  • Job 6:16-17
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    16Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid:

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

  • Prov 2:13
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    13Who leave the paths of uightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

  • Prov 4:19
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    19The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

  • Isa 8:22
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    22And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.

  • Jude 1:19
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    19These be they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit.

  • Job 15:30
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    30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

  • Jer 2:13
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    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.

  • Heb 12:18
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    18For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,

  • Mic 3:6
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    6Therefore night shall be unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.

  • 2 Pet 3:7
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    7But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.

  • Job 12:25
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    25They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.

  • Job 28:4
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    4The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.

  • Jude 1:8
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    8Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.

  • Jude 1:6
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    6And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.

  • Job 5:14
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    14They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.

  • Eccl 12:2
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    2While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain:

  • Job 22:14
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    14Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.

  • 2 Tim 2:16
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    16But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.

  • Job 22:16
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    16Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:

  • Ps 135:17
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    17They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.

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    17Surely in vain the net is sead in the sight of any bird.