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Jude 1:6-7 KJV
Jude · chapter 1 · verses 6–7 · King James Version
6And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day. 7Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.Jude 1:6-7 · King James Version
Jude 1:6-7 in context
4For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
5I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.
6And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.
7Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
8Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.
9Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.
Cross references
- 2 Peter 2:4
- Matthew 25:41
- Ephesians 6:12
- Matthew 8:29
- 2 Peter 2:9
- Deuteronomy 29:23
- 2 Peter 2:6
- Romans 1:26-27
- Genesis 18:20
- Genesis 19:24-26
- Genesis 13:13
Key words (Strong's)
- everlastingaidioseternal, everlastingG126 →
- fornicationekporneuōto go a whoring, " give one s self over to fornication"G1608 →
- habitationoikētēriona dwelling place, habitation, of the body as a dwelling place for the spiritG3613 →
- darknesszophosdarkness, blackness, used of the darkness of the nether worldG2217 →
- judgmentkrisisa separating, sundering, separation, a trial, contest, selection, judgment, opinion or…G2920 →
- GomorrhagomorraGomorrha = " submersion" , a city in eastern part of Judah that was destroyed…G1116 →
- angelsangelosa messenger, envoy, one who is sent, an angel, a messenger from GodG32 →
- estatearchēbeginning, origin, the person or thing that commences, the first person or thing in a…G746 →
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