2 Peter 1:14

knowing that the decease of my body is shortly (to be,) as also our Lord Jeshu Meshiha hath made me know.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.

In Context

13But I consider it right, so long as I am in this body, to stir you up in remembrance:

15But be careful also that (these) you may continually have; that also after my going forth the memorial of them you may observe.

Read all of 2 Peter 1

Cross References

John 21:18Amen, I say to thee, When thou wast young, thou didst gird thy loins and walk whithersoever thou willedst; but when thou art old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another will bind thy loins, and conduct thee whither thou willest not.

2 Timothy 4:6But I am sacrificed, and the time when I shall be dissolved cometh.

Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 1:13-16

Spiritual Exertions. ( a. d. 67.) 12 Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth. 13 Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; 14 Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath showed me. 15 Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance. I. The… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study 2 Peter 1:14