⁴ For certain men^[a] have slipped in stealthily, who were designated long ago for this condemnation, ungodly ones, who change the grace of our God into licentiousness and who deny our only Master and Lord Jesus Christ.

⁷ as Sodom and Gomorrah and the towns around them indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desire^[a] in the same way as these, are exhibited as an example by^[b] undergoing the punishment of eternal fire.