16 這些人滿腹抱怨,責怪他人,順著自己的欲望生活;他們嘴裡說誇大的話,為了利益諂媚他人。

17 至於你們蒙愛的人哪,你們當想起我們主耶穌基督的使徒們先前所說的話。 18 他們曾對你們說過:「在末後的時代,將有好譏誚的人順著自己不敬神的欲望生活。」

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16 These people are grumblers(A) and faultfinders; they follow their own evil desires;(B) they boast(C) about themselves and flatter others for their own advantage.

A Call to Persevere

17 But, dear friends, remember what the apostles(D) of our Lord Jesus Christ foretold.(E) 18 They said to you, “In the last times(F) there will be scoffers who will follow their own ungodly desires.”(G)

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