Parallel Verses
Montgomery New Testament
This is now my second letter to you, beloved. In both of them I am stirring up your pure minds by putting you in remembrance.
New American Standard Bible
This is now,
King James Version
This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:
Holman Bible
Dear friends, this is now the second letter
International Standard Version
Dear friends, this is now the second of two letters I am writing to you, in which I have been trying to stimulate your pure minds by reminding you
A Conservative Version
I write to you now this second letter, beloved, in which I arouse your sincere mind by a reminder,
American Standard Version
This is now, beloved, the second epistle that I write unto you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by putting you in remembrance;
Amplified
Beloved, I am now writing you this second letter. In this [as in the first one], I am stirring up your untainted mind to remind you,
An Understandable Version
This is now, my dearly loved ones, the second letter I am writing to you; in both of them, as a reminder, I want to stir up your sincere thoughts
Anderson New Testament
This second letter I now write to you, beloved; in both of these I arouse your pure mind to remembrance,
Bible in Basic English
My loved ones, this is now my second letter to you, and in this as in the first, I am attempting to keep your true minds awake;
Common New Testament
This is now the second letter that I have written to you, beloved, and in both of them I have aroused your sincere mind by way of reminder;
Daniel Mace New Testament
This is the second letter I now write to you, my brethren, by which I would awaken your sincere attention,
Darby Translation
This, a second letter, beloved, I already write to you, in both which I stir up, in the way of putting you in remembrance, your pure mind,
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
Beloved, this second epistle I now write to you, in which epistles I stir up your sincere mind to remembrance:
Godbey New Testament
I indeed, beloved, write unto you this second epistle; in which I stir up your pure mind by remembrance:
Goodspeed New Testament
This is the second letter, dear friends, that I have now written to you, in the effort to arouse your unsullied minds
John Wesley New Testament
This second epistle, beloved, I now write to you, in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance,
Julia Smith Translation
Now this, dearly beloved, the second epistle I write to you; in which I awaken your pure mind by putting in remembrance:
King James 2000
This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both of which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Dear friends, this [is] already the second letter I am writing to you, in [both of] which I am attempting to stir up your sincere mind by a reminder,
Modern King James verseion
Beloved, I now write this second letter to you, in which I stir up your pure mind by reminder
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
This is the second epistle that I now write unto you, my dearly beloved, wherewith I stir up and warn your pure minds,
Moffatt New Testament
This is the second letter I have already written to you, beloved, stirring up your pure mind by way of reminder,
NET Bible
Dear friends, this is already the second letter I have written you, in which I am trying to stir up your pure mind by way of reminder:
New Heart English Bible
This is now, beloved, the second letter that I have written to you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by reminding you;
Noyes New Testament
This second letter, beloved, I now write to you, in both which I stir up your pure minds by putting you in remembrance;
Sawyer New Testament
THIS second epistle, beloved, I now write to you, in which I excite your pure minds by remembrance,
The Emphasized Bible
This, already, beloved, is the second letter I am writing unto you; and, in these letters, I am stirring up - by way of calling to remembrance - your uncorrupted mind,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
THIS second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I rouse up your sincere mind by awakening your recollection
Twentieth Century New Testament
This, dear friends, is my second letter to you. In both of them I have tried, by appealing to your remembrance, to arouse your better feelings.
Webster
This second epistle, beloved, I now write to you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:
Weymouth New Testament
This letter which I am now writing to you, dear friends, is my second letter. In both my letters I seek to revive in your honest minds the memory of certain things,
Williams New Testament
This is the second letter, dearly beloved, that I have already written to you, in both of which I am trying by reminders to stir up your unsullied minds
World English Bible
This is now, beloved, the second letter that I have written to you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by reminding you;
Worrell New Testament
This, a second letter, beloved, I now write to you, in both which I stir up your sincere mind by way of remembrance;
Worsley New Testament
This second epistle, my beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your sincere mind in remembrance,
Youngs Literal Translation
This, now, beloved, a second letter to you I write, in both which I stir up your pure mind in reminding you,
Themes
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » People scoffing at the coming of the lord
Remembrance » The duty of remembering » Remembrancers, the duty of believers to act as
Interlinear
Houtos
Deuteros
Hos
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 38 Translations in 2 Peter 3:1
Images 2 Peter 3:1
Prayers for 2 Peter 3:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Coming Day Of The Lord
1 This is now my second letter to you, beloved. In both of them I am stirring up your pure minds by putting you in remembrance. 2 I want you to recollect the words that were foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of your Lord and Saviour, given you through your apostles.
Cross References
Matthew 5:8
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
2 Corinthians 13:2
I have said formerly, and I now forewarn you as when I was present the second time, so now when I am absent the second time, so now when I am absent, saying to those who had sinned before, and to all the rest, "If I come again, I will not spare,"
1 Timothy 5:22
Never ordain any one hastily, nor take part in the wrong-doing of others. Keep yourself pure.
2 Timothy 1:6
For this reason let me remind you to keep ever blazing that gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.
1 Peter 1:1-2
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect who are sojourners of the dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Roman Asia, and Bithynia,
1 Peter 1:22
Now that by obedience to the truth you have purified your lives for a brotherly love without hypocrisy, you must love one another from your hearts, fervently.
2 Peter 1:12-15
I shall therefore be always ready to remind you of all this, even though you know it, and are firmly founded in the truth which is with you.