Parallel Verses

Weymouth New Testament

They were secret backbiters, open slanderers; hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful; inventors of new forms of sin, disobedient to parents, destitute of common sense,

New American Standard Bible

slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents,

King James Version

Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Holman Bible

slanderers, God-haters, arrogant, proud, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents,

International Standard Version

slanderers, God-haters, haughty, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to their parents,

A Conservative Version

being gossips, slanderous, God-hating, aggressors, arrogant boasters, contrivers of evil things, disobedient to parents;

American Standard Version

backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Amplified

slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors [of new forms] of evil, disobedient and disrespectful to parents,

An Understandable Version

slanderers, hateful toward God, arrogant, proud and boastful. They think up evil things to do; they disobey their parents;

Anderson New Testament

whisperers, evil-speakers, haters of God, insolent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents;

Bible in Basic English

Hated by God, full of pride, without respect, full of loud talk, given to evil inventions, not honouring father or mother,

Common New Testament

slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents,

Daniel Mace New Testament

whisperers, backbiters, enemies of God, injurious, proud, vain, inventers of vices, disobedient to parents, void of judgment,

Darby Translation

back-biters, hateful to God, insolent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Godbey New Testament

whisperers, calumniators, haters of God, insulters, proud, arrogant, practitioners of evils, disobedient to parents,

Goodspeed New Testament

They are gossips, slanderers, abhorrent to God, insolent, overbearing, boastful, ingenious in evil, undutiful,

John Wesley New Testament

Whisperers, backbiters: haters of God, violent, proud: boasters, inventers of evil things: disobedient to parents,

Julia Smith Translation

Whisperers, slanderers, odious to God, abusers of power, proud, tumultuous, inventors of injuries, disobedient to parents,

King James 2000

Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Lexham Expanded Bible

slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boasters, contrivers of evil, disobedient to parents,

Modern King James verseion

backbiters, haters of God, insolent, proud, braggarts, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

backbiters, haters of God, doers of wrong, proud, boasters, bringers-up of evil things, disobedient to fathers and mothers,

Moffatt New Testament

defamers, loathed by God, outrageous, haughty, boastful, inventive in evil, disobedient to parents,

Montgomery New Testament

They became whisperers, back-biters, hated of God, insolent, haughty, boastful. They invented sins. They were disobedient to parents.

NET Bible

slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, contrivers of all sorts of evil, disobedient to parents,

New Heart English Bible

slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Noyes New Testament

slanderers, hated of God, insolent, proud, boasters, inventors of mischief, disobedient to parents,

Sawyer New Testament

evil speakers, haters of God, injurious, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

The Emphasized Bible

Whisperers, detractors, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, vain boasters, inventors of vices, unto parents unyielding,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

backbiters, God-haters, contumelious, insolent, boasters, inventors of wicked practices, disobedient to parents,

Twentieth Century New Testament

They became back-biters, slanderers, impious, insolent, boastful. They devised new sins. They disobeyed their parents.

Webster

Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventers of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Williams New Testament

they are secret backbiters, open slanderers, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful; inventors of new forms of evil, undutiful to parents,

World English Bible

backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Worrell New Testament

back-biters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventers of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Worsley New Testament

slanderers, haters of God, injurious, haughty, proud, inventers of mischief, undutiful to parents, void of understanding,

Youngs Literal Translation

evil-speakers, God-haters, insulting, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
κατάλαλος 
Katalalos 
Usage: 1

haters of God
θεοστυγής 
theostuges 
hater of God
Usage: 1

ὑβριστής 
Hubristes 
Usage: 2

ὑπερήφανος 
Huperephanos 
Usage: 5

ἀλαζών 
Alazon 
Usage: 2

ἐφευρέτης 
Epheuretes 
Usage: 1

κακός 
Kakos 
Usage: 46

ἀπειθής 
Apeithes 
Usage: 6

Context Readings

God Hands Sinful Humanity Over To Depravity

29 Their hearts overflowed with all sorts of dishonesty, mischief, greed, malice. They were full of envy and murder, and were quarrelsome, crafty, and spiteful. 30 They were secret backbiters, open slanderers; hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful; inventors of new forms of sin, disobedient to parents, destitute of common sense, 31 faithless to their promises, without natural affection, without human pity.



Cross References

2 Timothy 3:2

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, haughty, profane. They will be disobedient to parents, thankless, irreligious,

Matthew 15:4

For God said, 'Honour thy father and thy mother'; and 'Let him who reviles father or mother be certainly put to death';

Matthew 16:21

From this time Jesus began to explain to His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem, and suffer much cruelty from the Elders and the High Priests and the Scribes, and be put to death, and on the third day be raised to life again.

Luke 21:16

You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, friends; and some of you they will put to death.

John 7:7

It is impossible for the world to hate you; but me it does hate, because I give testimony concerning it that its conduct is evil.

John 15:23-24

He who hates me hates my Father also.

Acts 5:36

Years ago Theudas appeared, professing to be a person of importance, and a body of men, some four hundred in number, joined him. He was killed, and all his followers were dispersed and annihilated.

Romans 2:17

And since you claim the name of Jew, and find rest and satisfaction in the Law, and make your boast in God,

Romans 2:23

You who make your boast in the Law, do you offend against its commands and so dishonour God?

Romans 3:27

Where then is there room for your boasting? It is for ever shut out. On what principle? On the ground of merit? No, but on the ground of faith.

Romans 8:7-8

Abandonment to earthly things is a state of enmity to God. Such a mind does not submit to God's Law, and indeed cannot do so.

2 Corinthians 10:15

We do not exceed our due limits, and take credit for other men's labours; but we entertain the hope that, as your faith grows, we shall gain promotion among you--still keeping within our own sphere--promotion to a larger field of labour,

2 Thessalonians 2:4

and exalts himself above, every so-called 'god' or object of worship, and goes the length of taking his seat in the very temple of God, giving it out that he himself is God.

Titus 3:3

For there was a time when we also were deficient in understanding, obstinate, deluded, the slaves of various cravings and pleasures, spending our lives in malice and envy, hateful ourselves and hating one another.

James 3:5

In the same way the tongue is an insignificant part of the body, but it is immensely boastful. Remember how a mere spark may set a vast forest in flames.

James 4:16

But, as the case stands, it is in mere self-confidence that you boast: all such boasting is evil.

2 Peter 2:18

For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use earthly cravings--every kind of immorality--as a bait to entrap men who are just escaping from the influence of those who live in error.

Jude 1:16

These men are murmurers, ever bemoaning their lot. Their lives are guided by their evil passions, and their mouths are full of big, boastful words, while they treat individual men with admiring reverence for the sake of the advantage they can gain.

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