Jude 1:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJude 1:4 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 →
παρεισέδυσαν
pareisdýnō
G3921
to enter secretly
γάρ
gár
G1063
for
τινες
tìs
G5100
a certain
ἄνθρωποι
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
οἱ
ho
G3588
the
πάλαι
pálai
G3819
long ago
προγεγραμμένοι
prográphō
G4270
to write before
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τοῦτο
hoûtos
G3778
this
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
κρίμα
kríma
G2917
decree
ἀσεβεῖς
asebḗs
G765
impious
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
ἡμῶν
hēmeîs
G2249
we
χάριτα
cháris
G5485
grace
μετατιθέντες
metatíthēmi
G3346
to transpose
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
ἀσέλγειαν
asélgeia
G766
licentiousness
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
μόνον
mónos
G3441
alone
δεσπότην
despótēs
G1203
master
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
κύριον
kýrios
G2962
Lord
ἡμῶν
hēmeîs
G2249
we
Ἰησοῦν
Iēsoûs
G2424
Jesus
Χριστὸν
Christós
G5547
Christ
ἀρνούμενοι
arnéomai
G720
to deny
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World English Bible Public Domain
For there are certain men who crept in secretly, even those who were long ago written about for this condemnation: ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying our only Master, God, and Lord, Jesus Christ.
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King James Version Public Domain
For 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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For certain men have entered secretly, the ones long ago having been designated beforehand for this condemnation, ungodly ones, changing the grace of our God into licentiousness and denying our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
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