⁹ But ^(A)Michael ^(B)the archangel, when he disputed with the devil and argued about ^(C)the body of Moses, did not dare pronounce against him an abusive judgment, but said, “^(D)The Lord rebuke you!” ¹⁰ But ^(E)these people disparage all the things that they do not understand; and ^(F)all the things that they know by instinct, ^(G)like unreasoning animals, by these things they are destroyed.

^11 (A)whereas angels who are greater in might and power do not bring a demeaning judgment against them before the Lord. ¹² But ^(B)these, like unreasoning animals, ^(C)born as creatures of instinct to be captured and killed, using abusive speech where they have no knowledge, will in ^[a]the destruction of those creatures also be destroyed,