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Selected Verse: Jude 1:18 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Jude 1:18 |
Strong Concordance |
How [3754] that [3754] they told [3004] you [5213] there should be [2071] mockers [1703] in [1722] the last [2078] time [5550], who should walk [4198] after [2596] their own [1438] ungodly [763] lusts [1939]. |
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King James |
How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
mockers--In the parallel, Pe2 3:3, the same Greek is translated, "scoffers." The word is found nowhere else in the New Testament. How ALFORD can deny that Pe2 3:2-3 is referred to (at least in part), I cannot imagine, seeing that Jude quotes the very words of Peter as the words which the apostles used to speak to his (Jude's) readers.
walk after their own ungodly lusts--literally, "after (according to) their own lusts of ungodliness." |
Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Mockers
See on Pe2 3:3.
Ungodly lusts (ἐπιθυμίας τῶν ἀσεβειῶν)
Lit., lusts of ungodlinesses. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
Mockers in the last time - See the notes on Ti1 4:1; Ti2 3:1 (note), etc.; and particularly Pe2 3:2 , Pe2 3:3 (note), etc., to which Jude seems to refer.
The last time. - The conclusion of the Jewish polity. |
2 That ye may be mindful [3415] of the words [4487] which were spoken before [4280] by [5259] the holy [40] prophets [4396], and [2532] of the commandment [1785] of us [2257] the apostles [652] of the Lord [2962] and [2532] Saviour [4990]:
3 Knowing [1097] this [5124] first [4412], that [3754] there shall come [2064] in [1909] the last [2078] days [2250] scoffers [1703], walking [4198] after [2596] their [846] own [2398] lusts [1939],
3 Knowing [1097] this [5124] first [4412], that [3754] there shall come [2064] in [1909] the last [2078] days [2250] scoffers [1703], walking [4198] after [2596] their [846] own [2398] lusts [1939],
3 Knowing [1097] this [5124] first [4412], that [3754] there shall come [2064] in [1909] the last [2078] days [2250] scoffers [1703], walking [4198] after [2596] their [846] own [2398] lusts [1939],
3 Knowing [1097] this [5124] first [4412], that [3754] there shall come [2064] in [1909] the last [2078] days [2250] scoffers [1703], walking [4198] after [2596] their [846] own [2398] lusts [1939],
2 That ye may be mindful [3415] of the words [4487] which were spoken before [4280] by [5259] the holy [40] prophets [4396], and [2532] of the commandment [1785] of us [2257] the apostles [652] of the Lord [2962] and [2532] Saviour [4990]:
1 This [5124] know [1097] also [1161], that [3754] in [1722] the last [2078] days [2250] perilous [5467] times [2540] shall come [1764].
1 Now [1161] the Spirit [4151] speaketh [3004] expressly [4490], that [3754] in [1722] the latter [5306] times [2540] some [5100] shall depart from [868] the faith [4102], giving heed [4337] to seducing [4108] spirits [4151], and [2532] doctrines [1319] of devils [1140];