2 Peter 2:8 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

17 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
βλέμματι	blemmati	through seeing	G990 →
γὰρ	gar	for	G1063 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
ἀκοῇ	akoēa	hearing	G189 →
ὁ	ho	that	G3588 →
δίκαιος	dikaios	righteous [man]	G1342 →
ἐγκατοικῶν	egkatoikōn	dwelling	G1460 →
ἐν	en	among	G1722 →
αὐτοῖς	autois	them	G846 →
ἡμέραν	hēmeran	day	G2250 →
ἐξ	ex	after	G1537 →
ἡμέρας	hēmeras	day	G2250 →
ψυχὴν	psuchēn	in [his] soul	G5590 →
δικαίαν	dikaian	righteous	G1342 →
ἀνόμοις	anomois	with [their] lawless	G459 →
ἔργοις	ergois	deeds	G2041 →
ἐβασάνιζεν·	ebasanizen	was tormented;	G928 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Ezekiel 9:4
“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”
leads to
- Revelation 9:4
  They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but only those who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.
- 2 Corinthians 1:22
  placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come.
- Revelation 14:1
  Then I looked and saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with Him 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads.
- Revelation 7:2–3
  And I saw another angel ascending from the east, with the seal of the living God. And he called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to…
- Revelation 20:4
  Then I saw the thrones, and those seated on them had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony of Jesus and for…
Through
1 Timothy 1:9
We realize that law is not enacted for the righteous, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and profane, for killers of father or mother, for murderers,
leads to
- Galatians 3:19
  Why then was the law given? It was added because of transgressions, until the arrival of the seed to whom the promise referred. It was administered through angels by a mediator.
- 1 Peter 4:18
  And, “If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?”
Through
Psalms 119:136
My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.
leads to
- Psalms 119:53
  Rage has taken hold of me because of the wicked who reject Your law.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Psalms 119:158I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word.Psalms 119:136My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.Ezekiel 9:4“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”1 Timothy 1:9We realize that law is not enacted for the righteous, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and profane, for killers of father or mother, for murderers,Proverbs 25:26Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who gives way to the wicked.James 5:16Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.Habakkuk 1:3Why do You make me see iniquity? Why do You tolerate wrongdoing? Destruction and violence are before me. Strife is ongoing, and conflict abounds.Proverbs 28:12When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.Psalms 119:139My zeal has consumed me because my foes forget Your words.Malachi 3:15–17So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”Hosea 7:16They turn, but not to the Most High; they are like a faulty bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword for the cursing of their tongue; for this they will be ridiculed in the land of Egypt.Ezekiel 9:6Slaughter the old men, the young men and maidens, the women and children; but do not go near anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the temple.Job 3:17There the wicked cease from raging, and there the weary find rest.

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