2 Peter 2:3-4

False Prophets and Teachers

3 And r in their greed they will exploit you s with false words. t Their condemnation from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep.

4 For if God did not spare u angels when they sinned, but v cast them into hell 1 and committed them to chains 2 of gloomy darkness w to be kept until the judgment;

  1. Cross References
    2 Corinthians 12:17 - 18
    Did I take advantage of you through any of those whom I sent to you?
    1 Timothy 6:5
    And constant friction among people who are depraved in mind and deprived of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain.
    Titus 1:11
    They must be silenced, since they are upsetting whole families by teaching for shameful gain what they ought not to teach.
  2. Cross References
    Romans 16:18
    For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.
    Colossians 2:4
    I say this in order that no one may delude you with plausible arguments.
  3. Cross References
    Deuteronomy 32:35
    Vengeance is mine, and recompense, for the time when their foot shall slip; for the day of their calamity is at hand, and their doom comes swiftly.
    Philippians 3:19
    Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things.
  4. Cross References
    Jude 1:6
    And the angels who did not stay within their own position of authority, but left their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains under gloomy darkness until the judgment of the great day -
  5. Cross References
    Revelation 20:2 - 3
    And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
    Revelation 20:10
    And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
  6. Cross References
    Matthew 25:41
    Then he will say to those on his left, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
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