Jude 15-17
Good News Translation
15 to bring judgment on all, to condemn them all for the godless deeds they have performed and for all the terrible words that godless sinners have spoken against him!”
16 These people are always grumbling and blaming others; they follow their own evil desires; they brag about themselves and flatter others in order to get their own way.
Warnings and Instructions
17 But remember, my friends, what you were told in the past by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Jude 15-17
New International Version
15 to judge(A) everyone, and to convict all of them of all the ungodly acts they have committed in their ungodliness, and of all the defiant words ungodly sinners have spoken against him.”[a](B) 16 These people are grumblers(C) and faultfinders; they follow their own evil desires;(D) they boast(E) about themselves and flatter others for their own advantage.
A Call to Persevere
17 But, dear friends, remember what the apostles(F) of our Lord Jesus Christ foretold.(G)
Footnotes
- Jude 1:15 From the Jewish First Book of Enoch (approximately the first century b.c.)
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