11Whereas angels who are greater in strength and power, bring not against themselves a railing judgment.


In Context

8 For in sight and hearing he was just: dwelling among them, who from day to day vexed the just soul with unjust works.

9 The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly from temptation, but to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be tormented.

10 And especially them who walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government, audacious, self willed, they fear not to bring in sects, blaspheming.

11 Whereas angels who are greater in strength and power, bring not against themselves a railing judgment.

12 But these men, as irrational beasts, naturally tending to the snare and to destruction, blaspheming those things which they know not, shall perish in their corruption,

13 Receiving the reward of their injustice, counting for a pleasure the delights of a day: stains and spots, sporting themselves to excess, rioting in their feasts with you:

2 Peter 2:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:11Whereas angels, which are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:11Bold and arrogant, these men are not afraid to slander celestial beings; yet even angels, although they are stronger and more powerful, do not bring slanderous accusations against such beings in the presence of the Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:11whereas angels, though greater in might and power, bring not a railing judgment against them before the Lord.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:11when angels, who are greater in might and power, do not bring against them, before the Lord, an injurious charge.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:11whereas angels, though greater in might and power, bring not a railing judgment against them before the Lord.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:11Whereas angels, who are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:11whereas angels, though greater in might and power, don't bring a railing judgment against them before the Lord.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:11whereas messengers, in strength and power being greater, do not bear against them before the Lord an evil speaking judgment;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:11Whereas angels, which are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord.