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Jude 1-3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jude 1-3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Greeting
Jude,(A) a slave of Jesus Christ and a brother of James:
To those who are the called,(B) loved[a](C) by God the Father and kept by Jesus Christ.(D)
2 May mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you.(E)
Jude’s Purpose in Writing
3 Dear friends, although I was eager to write you about the salvation we share,(F) I found it necessary to write and exhort you to contend for the faith(G) that was delivered(H) to the saints once for all.
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- Jude 1:1 Other mss read sanctified
Jude 1-3
New International Version
Jude 1-3
New International Version
1 Jude,(A) a servant of Jesus Christ(B) and a brother of James,
To those who have been called,(C) who are loved in God the Father and kept for[a] Jesus Christ:(D)
2 Mercy, peace(E) and love be yours in abundance.(F)
The Sin and Doom of Ungodly People
3 Dear friends,(G) although I was very eager to write to you about the salvation we share,(H) I felt compelled to write and urge you to contend(I) for the faith(J) that was once for all entrusted to God’s holy people.(K)
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- Jude 1:1 Or by; or in
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