2 Peter 2:12

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Summary

But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;

As natural

Perish

Galatians 6:8

Bible References

As natural

For he sees [that] the wise die, together [with the] fool and brute they perish, and leave their wealth to the next [generation].

[The] brutish man does not know, and [the] fool cannot understand this.

You pay attention, O brutes among the people. And [you] fools, when you will show insight?

"For my people [are] foolish, they have not known me. They [are] foolish children, and they do not have insight. They [are] skillful at doing evil, and they do not know [how] to do good."

Then I said, "[They are] just simple people, they are foolish, for they know not the way of Yahweh, the law of their God.

{At the same time} they are stupid and foolish, [in the] instruction of idols, it [is] wood.

But you, Yahweh, you know me, you see me, and you test [that] my heart [is] with you. Tear them apart like sheep for [the] slaughtering, and set them apart for [the] day of slaughter.

And I will pour out my anger on you; I will blow on you with the fire of my wrath, and I will give you into [the] hand of brutal men, skilled craftsmen of destruction.

But these persons blaspheme all that they do not understand, and all that they understand by instinct like the irrational animals, by these [things] they are being destroyed.

Perish

promising them freedom [although they] themselves are slaves of depravity. For to whatever someone succumbs, by this he is also enslaved.

through which things he has bestowed on us his precious and very great promises, so that through these you may become sharers of the divine nature [after] escaping from the corruption [that is] in the world because of evil desire,

By his evildoing, the wicked will be overthrown, and the righteous will find refuge in his death.

So he said to them again, "I am going away, and you will seek me and will die in your sin. Where I am going you cannot come!"

because the one who sows to his own flesh will reap corruption from the flesh, but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit.