2 Peter 2:21

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

For it had bene better for the not to have knowne ye waye of righteousnes then after they have knowe it to turne fro the holy comaundmet geve vnto them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 12:47 : 47 The servaut that knewe his masters will and prepared not him selfe nether dyd accordinge to his will shalbe bete with many strypes.
  • Heb 6:4-6 : 4 For it is not possible yt they which were once lyghted and have tasted of the hevenly gyft and were become partetakers of the holy goost 5 and have tasted of the good worde of God and of the power of the worlde to come: 6 yf they faule shuld be renued agayne vnto repentaunce: for as moche as they have (as concerninge them selves) crucified the sonne of God a fresshe makynge a mocke of him.
  • Jas 4:17 : 17 Therfore to him that knoweth how to do good and doth it not to him it is synne.
  • John 9:41 : 41 Iesus sayde vnto them: yf ye were blynde ye shuld have no synne. But now ye saye we se therfore youre synne remayneth.
  • John 15:22 : 22 If I had not come and spoken vnto them they shulde not have had synne: but now have they nothinge to cloke their synne with all.
  • Rom 7:12 : 12 Wherfore the lawe is holy and the commaundement holy iust and good.
  • 1 Thess 4:2 : 2 Ye remember what commaundmetes we gave you in oure LORde Iesu Christ.
  • Matt 11:23-24 : 23 And thou Capernau which art lift vp vnto heve shalt be brought doune to hell. For if the miracles which have bene done in the had bene shewed in zodom: they had remayned to this daye. 24 Neverthelesse I saye vnto you: it shalbe easiar for ye londe of zodo in the daye of iudgemet the for ye.
  • Matt 21:32 : 32 For Iohn came vnto you in the waye of rightewesnes and ye beleved hym not. But the publicans and the harlotes beleved him. And yet ye (though ye sawe it) were not yet moved with repentaunce that ye myght afterwarde have beleved hym.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Pet 2:18-20
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    18For when they have spoke the swellinge wordes of vanytie they begyle wt wantanes thorowe yt lustes of the flesshe them that were clene escaped: but now are wrapped in errours.

    19They promys them libertye and are them selves ye bonde servauntes of corrupcion. For of whom soever a man is over come vnto ye same is he in bondage.

    20For yf they after they have escaped from the filthynes of the worlde thorowe ye knowledge of ye Lorde and of ye saviour Iesus Christ they are yet tagled agayne therin and overcome: then is ye latter ende worsse with them then the beginninge.

  • 2 Pet 2:22
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    22It is happened vnto them accordinge to the true proverbe: The dogge is turned to his vomet agayne and the sow that was wesshed to her wallowynge in the myre.

  • Titus 1:16
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    16They confesse that they knowe god: but with the dedes they denye hym and are abhominable and disobedient and vnto all good workes discommendable.

  • Heb 6:6
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    6yf they faule shuld be renued agayne vnto repentaunce: for as moche as they have (as concerninge them selves) crucified the sonne of God a fresshe makynge a mocke of him.

  • 2 Pet 2:14-15
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    14havinge eyes full of advoutrie and that canot cease to synne begylynge vnstable soules. Hertes they have exercised wt coveteousnes. They are cursed chyldren

    15and have forsaken the right waye and are gone astraye folowinge ye waye of Balam the sonne of Bosor which loved the rewarde of vnrightewesnes:

  • Gal 4:9
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    9But now seinge ye knowe god (yee rather are knowe of God) how is it that ye tourne agayne vnto the weake and bedgarly cerimonies whervnto agayne ye desyre afresshe to be in bondage?

  • Jas 4:17
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    17Therfore to him that knoweth how to do good and doth it not to him it is synne.

  • 2 Pet 3:17
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    17Ye therfore beloved seynge ye knowe it before hande beware lest ye be also plucked a waye with the erroure of the wicked and fall from youre awne stedfastnes:

  • Jude 1:10-11
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    10But these speake evyll of those thinges which they knowe not: and what thinges they knowe naturally as beastes which are without reason in tho thinges they corrupte them selves.

    11Wo be vnto them for they have folowed ye waye of Cayn and are vtterly geven to the erroure of Balam for lukers sake and perysshe in the treason of Core.

  • 1 Tim 1:6
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    6fro the which thinges some have erred and have turned vnto vayne iangelinge

  • 1 Tim 5:12
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    12havynge damnacio because they have broke their fyrst fayth.

  • 2 Tim 3:7
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    7ever learnynge and never able to come vnto the knowledge of the trueth.

  • Heb 10:26
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    26For yf we synne willyngly after that we have receaved the knowledge of the trueth there remayneth no more sacrifice for synnes

  • 2 Pet 2:2
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    2and many shall folowe their damnable wayes by which the waye of trueth shalbe evyll spoken of

  • Rom 1:28
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    28And as it semed not good vnto them to be aknowen of God even so God delivered them vp vnto a leawde mynd yt they shuld do tho thinges which were not comly

  • 2 Tim 3:9
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    9but they shall prevayle no leger. For their madnes shalbe vttered vnto all men as theirs was.

  • Luke 17:2
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    2It were better for him that a mylstone were hanged aboute his necke and that he were cast into ye see then that he shuld offende one of this lytleons.

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    5havynge a similitude of godly lyvynge but have denyed the power ther of and soche abhorre.

  • Titus 3:11
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    11remembrynge that he that is soche is perverted and synneth even damned by his awne iudgement.

  • Heb 6:4
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    4For it is not possible yt they which were once lyghted and have tasted of the hevenly gyft and were become partetakers of the holy goost

  • 2 Thess 2:12
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    12that all they myght be damned which beleved not the trueth but had pleasure in vnrightewesnes.

  • Rom 1:21-22
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    21in as moche as when they knewe god they glorified him not as God nether were thakfull but wexed full of vanities in their imaginacions and their folisshe hertes were blynded.

    22When they couted them selves wyse they became foles

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    68%

    19which beynge past repentaunce have geven them selves vnto wantannes to worke all manner of vnclennes even with gredynes.

  • Jude 1:4-5
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    4For ther are certayne craftely crept in of which it was write afore tyme vnto soche iudgemet. They are vngodly and turne the grace of oure God vnto wantannes and denye God the only Lorde and oure Lorde Iesus Christ.

    5My mynde is therfore to put you in remebraunce for as moche as ye once knowe this how that the Lorde (after that he had delivered the people out of Egypt) destroyed them which afterwarde beleved not.

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    12yt when they se they shall se and not discerne: and when they heare they shall heare and not vnderstonde: leste at any tyme they shulde tourne and their synnes shuld be forgeve the.

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    17And the waye of peace they have not knowen.

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    19They went oute from vs but they were not of vs. For yf they had bene of vs they wolde no dout have continued with vs. But that fortuned that yt myght appere that they were not of vs.

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    12But these as brute beastes naturally made to betaken and destroyed speake evyll of that they knowe not and shall perisshe through their awne destruccion

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    21What frute had ye then in tho thinges wher of ye are now ashamed. For the ende of tho thynges is deeth.

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    13But the evyll men and disceavers shall wexe worsse and worsse whill they deceave and are deceaved them selves.

  • 2 Thess 2:10
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    10and in all deceavablenes of vnrightewesnes amonge them that perysshe: because they receaved not the (love) of the truth that they myght have bene saved.