Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
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4 additional translationsWherefore, brethren, give the more diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never stumble:
Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,
wherefore, the rather, brethren, be diligent to make stedfast your calling and choice, for these things doing, ye may never stumble,
Wherefore the rather, brethren, use diligence to make your calling and election sure, for doing these things ye will never fall;
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New Testament2 Peter — Peter's farewell letter — a warning against false teachers, a defence of Christ's return, and the Lord's patience unwilling that any should perish.
- Author
- Peter (1:1) — the book identifies itself as his farewell (1:13–15)
- Date
- Mid-60s AD, shortly before Peter's martyrdom under Nero