Parallel Verses

Montgomery New Testament

without natural affection, merciless, slanderous, dissolute, and brutal.

New American Standard Bible

unloving, irreconcilable, malicious gossips, without self-control, brutal, haters of good,

King James Version

Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,

Holman Bible

unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, without love for what is good,

International Standard Version

unfeeling, uncooperative, slanderous, degenerate, brutal, hateful of what is good,

A Conservative Version

devoid of natural affection, irreconcilable, slanderous, without self-control, savage, no lovers of good,

American Standard Version

without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, no lovers of good,

Amplified

[and they will be] unloving [devoid of natural human affection, calloused and inhumane], irreconcilable, malicious gossips, devoid of self-control [intemperate, immoral], brutal, haters of good,

An Understandable Version

lacking in natural affection, unwilling to be reconciled [to their enemies], slanderers, lacking self-control, brutal, haters of what is good,

Anderson New Testament

without natural affection, implacable, false accusers, intemperate, fierce, haters of those who are good,

Bible in Basic English

Without natural love, bitter haters, saying evil of others, violent and uncontrolled, hating all good,

Common New Testament

unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, haters of good,

Daniel Mace New Testament

villainous, unnatural, perfidious, defamers, debauchees,

Darby Translation

without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, of unsubdued passions, savage, having no love for what is good,

Godbey New Testament

without natural affections, covenant breakers, devilish, intemperate, furious, opposed to good,

Goodspeed New Testament

unfeeling, irreconcilable, slanderous, with no self-control, brutal, with no love for what is good,

John Wesley New Testament

disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy, Without natural affection, covenant-breakers, slanderers, intemperate, fierce, despisers of good men,

Julia Smith Translation

Devoid of natural affection, not observing treaties, accusers, ungoverned, wild, not loving the good,

King James 2000

Without natural affection, truce breakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,

Lexham Expanded Bible

hardhearted, irreconcilable, slanderous, without self-control, savage, with no interest for what is good,

Modern King James verseion

without natural affection, unyielding, false accusers, without self-control, savage, despisers of good,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

unkind, trucebreakers, stubborn, false accusers, rioters, fierce, despisers of them which are good,

Moffatt New Testament

callous, relentless, scurrilous, dissolute, and savage; they will hate goodness,

NET Bible

unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self-control, savage, opposed to what is good,

New Heart English Bible

unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, hateful of good,

Noyes New Testament

natural affection, implacable, slanderers, incontinent, fierce, without love for what is good,

Sawyer New Testament

without natural affection, covenant breakers, slanderers, intemperate, ungentle, despisers of the good,

The Emphasized Bible

without natural affection, accepting no truce, given to intrigue, without self-control, uncivilized, unfriendly to good men,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

unnatural, implacable, slanderers, intemperate, inhuman, averse to goodness,

Twentieth Century New Testament

incapable of affection, merciless, slanderous, wanting in self-control, brutal, careless of the right,

Webster

Without natural affection, truce-breakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,

Weymouth New Testament

destitute of natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers. They will have no self-control, but will be brutal, opposed to goodness,

Williams New Testament

lacking in love for kinsmen, irreconcilable, slanderers, having no self-control, savage, lacking in love for the good,

World English Bible

without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, no lovers of good,

Worrell New Testament

without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, intemperate, fierce, no lovers of good,

Worsley New Testament

without natural affection, perfidious, false accusers, intemperate, savage, enemies to the good, traitors,

Youngs Literal Translation

without natural affection, implacable, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, not lovers of those who are good,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἄστοργος 
Astorgos 
Usage: 2

ἄσπονδος 
Aspondos 
Usage: 2

διάβολος 
Diabolos 
Usage: 32

ἀκράτης 
Akrates 
Usage: 1

ἀνήμερος 
Anemeros 
Usage: 1

Context Readings

Difficult Times Ahead In The Last Days

2 For men will be selfish, mercenary, boastful, haughty, blasphemous, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, irreligious, 3 without natural affection, merciless, slanderous, dissolute, and brutal. 4 They will hate goodness, they will be treacherous, reckless, blinded with pride, lovers of pleasure, rather than lovers of God.


Cross References

Romans 1:31

They were without sense, without faith, without natural affection, without mercy.

1 Timothy 3:11

Deaconesses likewise must be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

Matthew 4:1

Then Jesus was led up into the desert by the Spirit, to be tempted by the devil.

Matthew 10:21

"And brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against their parents and put them to death.

Luke 10:16

"He who listens to you listens to me. and he who rejects you, rejects me; he who rejects me, rejects him who sent me."

Luke 16:14

Now the Pharisees who loved money listened to all this and they jeered at him.

John 6:70

In reply Jesus said to them. "Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? And yet even of you one is an enemy."

1 Corinthians 7:5

Do not refuse one another, unless it is only temporary and by mutual consent, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, lest through your lack of self-control Satan begin to tempt you to sin.

1 Corinthians 7:9

If, however, they are not exercising self-control, by all means let them marry; for marriage is better than the fever of passion.

1 Thessalonians 4:8

So that he who rejects this is not rejecting man, but the God who gave you his Holy Spirit.

Titus 1:8

but he must be hospitable, a lover of the good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled.

Titus 2:3

that older women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers or slaves to much wine, but teachers of what is right.

James 2:6

But you have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you and drag you to court?

2 Peter 2:14

They have eyes full of harlots, eyes that cannot stop sinning. They entice unsteady souls. Their heart is trained in greed. They are an accursed generation.

2 Peter 2:19

They promise them liberty, while they themselves are slaves of rottenness! (For indeed a man is the slave of anything which masters him.)

2 Peter 3:3

Know this first, that mockers will come in the last days, in their mockery, men who walk the way of their own lusts

Jude 1:16

For these are murmurers, always complaining. They always go where their passions lead, and their mouth speaks great swelling words, while they pay court to men for the sake of the advantage they can get.

Jude 1:18

how they used to say to you, "In the last times there will be scoffers who will be led only by their godless passions."

Revelation 13:15

And he was permitted to give breath to the image of the beast, so that the image of the beast should speak; and so that any one who would not worship the image of the beast should be put to death.

Revelation 13:17

so that no one can buy or sell unless he has the brand of the beast, or the number of his name.

Revelation 16:6

For men poured out the blood of thy saints and prophets, And thou hast given them blood to drink. And this they deserved."

Revelation 17:6

And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus, and I wondered with a great wonder.

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