Jude 1:23
save others with fear by snatching them from the fire, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
22And indeed, have mercy on some, making a distinction;
Cross References
Leviticus 13:47If any fabric is contaminated with mildew—any wool or linen garment,
Leviticus 14:47And anyone who sleeps in the house or eats in it must wash his clothes.
Proverbs 7:8crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,
Lamentations 4:14They wandered blind in the streets, defiled by this blood, so that no one dared to touch their garments.
Zechariah 3:2And the LORD said to Satan: “The LORD rebukes you, Satan! Indeed, the LORD, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebukes you! Is not this man a firebrand snatched from the fire?”
1 Corinthians 3:15If it is burned up, he will suffer loss. He himself will be saved, but only as if through the flames.
Matthew Henry on Jude 1:17-25
Exhortation to the Faithful; Conclusion. ( a. d. 66.) 15 To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him. 16 These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men's persons in admiration because of advantage. 17 But, beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before of the… Read the whole commentary →