14 It was about these that Enoch,(A) in the seventh generation from Adam, prophesied: “Look! The Lord comes with tens of thousands of his holy ones(B) 15 to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly(C) concerning all the ungodly acts that they have done in an ungodly way, and concerning all the harsh things ungodly sinners have said against him.” 16 These people are discontented grumblers, living according to their desires;(D) their mouths utter arrogant words, flattering(E) people for their own advantage.

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14 Enoch, who lived in the seventh generation after Adam, prophesied about these people. He said, “Listen! The Lord is coming with countless thousands of his holy ones 15 to execute judgment on the people of the world. He will convict every person of all the ungodly things they have done and for all the insults that ungodly sinners have spoken against him.”[a]

16 These people are grumblers and complainers, living only to satisfy their desires. They brag loudly about themselves, and they flatter others to get what they want.

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Footnotes

  1. 14-15 The quotation comes from intertestamental literature: Enoch 1:9.