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17 These ones are waterless springs, and mists being driven by a storm, for whom the gloom of the darkness has been reserved. 18 For while uttering pompous[a] words of [b] futility[c], they entice by the desires of the flesh, by[d] sensualities, the ones barely[e] escaping-from the ones living in error, 19 promising them freedom, themselves being slaves of corruption. For by what one has been defeated, by this he has been enslaved.

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  1. 2 Peter 2:18 Or, swollen, excessive, bombastic.
  2. 2 Peter 2:18 That is, characterized by.
  3. 2 Peter 2:18 Or, uselessness, worthlessness.
  4. 2 Peter 2:18 Or, for. Or, by the sensual desires of the flesh.
  5. 2 Peter 2:18 That is, just beginning to.

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