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Jude 1:18

when they said to you, “In the last times there will be scoffers who will follow after their own ungodly desires.”

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ASV

that they said to you, In the last time there shall be mockers, walking after their own ungodly lusts.

KJV

How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ὅτιhotiforG3754 →
ἔλεγονelegonthey were sayingG3004 →
ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771 →
ὅτιhotithatG3754 →
ἐπ᾽ep᾽onG1909 →
ἐσχάτουeschatou[this] lastG2078 →
τοῦtou<the>G3588 →
χρόνουchronoutimeG5550 →
ἔσονταιesontaithere will beG1510 →
ἐμπαῖκταιempaiktaiscoffersG1703 →
κατὰkataafterG2596 →
τὰςtas<the>G3588 →
ἑαυτῶνhe'autōntheir ownG1438 →
ἐπιθυμίαςepithumiaspassionsG1939 →
πορευόμενοιporeuomenoifollowingG4198 →
τῶνtōn<the>G3588 →
ἀσεβειῶν.asebeiōnof ungodlinesses.G763 →

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1 Timothy 4:1Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,2 Peter 3:3Most importantly, you must understand that in the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires.2 Timothy 4:3For the time will come when men will not tolerate sound doctrine, but with itching ears they will gather around themselves teachers to suit their own desires.2 Timothy 3:1–5But understand this: In the last days terrible times will come.2 Timothy 3:13while evil men and imposters go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.Galatians 6:7Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return.1 Timothy 4:1–2Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,2 Peter 2:1Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves.Psalms 14:1–2The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.Jude 1:16These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.Acts 20:29I know that after my departure, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare the flock.2 Timothy 3:3unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of good,1 John 2:18Children, it is the last hour; and just as you have heard that the antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have appeared. This is how we know it is the last hour.2 Peter 2:10Such punishment is specially reserved for those who indulge the corrupt desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold and self-willed, they are unafraid to slander glorious beings.2 Timothy 3:6They are the kind who worm their way into households and captivate vulnerable women who are weighed down with sins and led astray by various passions,Hebrews 1:2But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe.Isaiah 30:8Go now, write it on a tablet in their presence and inscribe it on a scroll; it will be for the days to come, a witness forever and ever.Titus 2:12It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,

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