Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on 2 Peter 2:10

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2 Peter2:10

10. chiefly--They especially will be punished (Jude 8).

after--following after.

lust of uncleanness--defilement: "hankering after polluting and unlawful use of the flesh" [Alford].

government--Greek, "lordship," "dominion" (Jude 8).

Presumptuous--Greek, "Darers." Self-will begets presumption. Presumptuously daring.

are not afraid--though they are so insignificant in might; Greek, "tremble not" (Jude 8, end).

speak evil of--Greek, "blaspheme."

dignities--Greek, "glories."

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