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In a similar way, these dreamers also defile their flesh, reject the Lord’s authority,[a] and slander his glorious beings. Even the archangel Michael, when he argued with the Devil and fought over the body of Moses, did not dare to bring a slanderous accusation against him. Instead, he said, “May the Lord rebuke you!”[b] 10 Whatever these people do not understand, they slander. Like irrational animals, they are destroyed by the very things they know by instinct.

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Footnotes

  1. Jude 1:8 Lit. reject dominions
  2. Jude 1:9 This incident is possibly based on The Assumption of Moses, an apocryphal Jewish writing.