8In the very same way, these dreamers pollute their own bodies, reject authority and slander celestial beings.


In Context

5 Though you already know all this, I want to remind you that the Lord delivered his people out of Egypt, but later destroyed those who did not believe.

6 And the angels who did not keep their positions of authority but abandoned their own home--these he has kept in darkness, bound with everlasting chains for judgment on the great Day.

7 In a similar way, Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding towns gave themselves up to sexual immorality and perversion. They serve as an example of those who suffer the punishment of eternal fire.

8 In the very same way, these dreamers pollute their own bodies, reject authority and slander celestial beings.

9 But even the archangel Michael, when he was disputing with the devil about the body of Moses, did not dare to bring a slanderous accusation against him, but said, "The Lord rebuke you!"

10 Yet these men speak abusively against whatever they do not understand; and what things they do understand by instinct, like unreasoning animals--these are the very things that destroy them.

Jude 1:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Likewise also these [filthy] dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8Yet in like manner these dreamers also defile the flesh, and despise lordship, and speak railingly against dignities.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:8In like manner these men also defile the flesh, and despise dominion, and blaspheme majesty.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8Yet in the same way, these also in their dreaming defile the flesh, despise authority, and slander celestial beings.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8In like manner, nevertheless, those dreaming also the flesh indeed do defile, and lordship they put away, and dignities they speak evil of,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.