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2 Peter 2:15

Leave[ing]-behind [the] straight way, they-are-led-astray, accompany[ing]-out to{the way} of{the} Balaam of{the} Beor, who loves [the] wage of{injustice}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

14having eyes replete of{adulterous} and without-pause/end/cease/rest-down of{sin}, bait-izing unestablished/unstable lives, heart having-been-exercised to{greater-having-ias}, having offsprings of{down/against-curse}.

16Moreover, he-has confute-sis[i.e. state of confutation] of{own aside-law-ia}. [A] soundless under-yoke in to{sound} of{man}, vocal-ize[ing], hinders the aside-prudence-ia of{the prophet}.

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Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 2:11-22

False Teachers. ( a. d. 67.) 10 But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities. 11 Whereas angels, which are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord. 12 But 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; 13 And shall receive… Read the whole commentary →

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