2 Peter 2:12 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Peter 2:12 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
οὗτοι
hoûtos
G3778
this
δέ
dé
G1161
but
ὡς
hōs
G5613
as
ἄλογα
álogos
G249
unreasonable
ζῷα
zōon
G2226
animal
γεγεννημένα
gennáō
G1080
to beget
φυσικὰ
physikós
G5446
natural
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
ἅλωσιν
hálōsis
G259
capture
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
φθοράν
phthorá
G5356
corruption
ἐν
en
G1722
in
οἷς
hós
G3739
who
ἀγνοοῦσιν
agnoéō
G50
to be ignorant
βλασφημοῦντες
blasphēméō
G987
to blaspheme
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
φθορᾷ
phthorá
G5356
corruption
αὐτῶν
autós
G846
he
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
φθαρήσονται
phtheírō
G5351
to corrupt
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
But these, as unreasoning creatures, born natural animals to be taken and destroyed, speaking evil in matters about which they are ignorant, will in their destroying surely be destroyed,
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King James Version Public Domain
But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But these, as unreasoning animals, having by nature been born for capture and destruction, slandering about in which they are ignorant, they will also be destroyed in their destruction,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).