20Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.


In Context

17 For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

18 And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him on the holy mount.

19 We have also a more sure word of prophecy; to which ye do well that ye take heed, as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts:

20 Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

21 For prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.

2 Peter 1:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:20Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:20Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture came about by the prophet's own interpretation.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:20Understanding this first, that no prophecy of scripture is made by private interpretation.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:20knowing this first, that no prophecy of scripture is of private interpretation.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20knowing this first, that the scope of no prophecy of scripture is had from its own particular interpretation,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:20knowing this first, that no prophecy of scripture is of private interpretation.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20this first knowing, that no prophecy of the Writing doth come of private exposition,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:20Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.