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2 Peter 2:19

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 19 While they are promising them freedom, they themselves are slaves of corruption;+ for if anyone is overcome by someone, he is his slave.*+

2 Peter 2:19

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 19 ἐλευθερίαν freedom αὐτοῖς to them ἐπαγγελλόμενοι, [they] promising, αὐτοὶ very (ones) δοῦλοι slaves ὑπάρχοντες existing τῆς of the φθορᾶς· corruption; ᾧ to whom γάρ for τις anyone ἥττηται, has been made less, τούτῳ to this (one) δεδούλωται. he has been enslaved.

2 Peter 2:19

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 19 While they are promising them freedom,+ they themselves are existing as slaves of corruption.+ For whoever is overcome by another is enslaved by this one.*+

2 Peter 2:19

The Bible in Living English
- 19 promising them liberty when they themselves are slaves of vice; for what one is beaten by he is enslaved to.

2 Peter 2:19

American Standard Version
- 19 promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he also brought into bondage.

2 Peter 2:19

The Emphasized Bible
- 19 Promising freedom to them they themselves being all the while slaves of corruption,—For by whom one hath been defeated by the same hath he become enslaved,—

2 Peter 2:19

King James Version
- 19 While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.