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2 Peter 3:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 16 speaking about these things as he does in all his letters. However, some things in them are hard to understand, and these things the ignorant* and unstable are twisting, as they do also the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction.

2 Peter 3:16

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 16 ὡς as καὶ also ἐν in πάσαις all ἐπιστολαῖς letters λαλῶν [he] speaking ἐν in αὐταῖς them περὶ about τούτων, these (things), ἐν in αἷς which [letters] ἐστὶν is δυσνόητά hard for mind τινα, some (things), ἃ which οἱ the ἀμαθεῖς non-learners καὶ and ἀστήρικτοι unsteady στρεβλοῦσιν are distorting ὡς as καὶ also τὰς the λοιπὰς leftover (ones) γραφὰς Scriptures πρὸς toward τὴν the ἰδίαν own αὐτῶν of them ἀπώλειαν. destruction.

2 Peter 3:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 16 speaking about these things as he does also in all [his] letters. In them, however, are some things hard to understand, which the untaught* and unsteady are twisting,* as [they do] also the rest of the Scriptures,+ to their own destruction.

2 Peter 3:16

The Bible in Living English
- 16 the same as he does in all his letters, speaking in them of these things. In which letters there are some things hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsteady twist, the same as they do the rest of the scriptures, to their own bane.

2 Peter 3:16

American Standard Version
- 16 as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; wherein are some things hard to be understood, which the ignorant and unstedfast wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.

2 Peter 3:16

The Emphasized Bible
- 16 As also in all letters speaking in them concerning these things,—In which [letters] are some things hard to be understood, Which the uninstructed and unstable wrest,—as also the other scriptures,—unto their own destruction.

2 Peter 3:16

King James Version
- 16 As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.