Study it in the app“For uttering swelling words of futility, they entice with desires of the flesh, with debaucheries, those who are barely escaping from those who live in error,”
Forγὰρutteringφθεγγόμενοιswelling wordsὑπέρογκαof futility,ματαιότητοςthey enticeδελεάζουσινwithἐνdesiresἐπιθυμίαιςof the flesh,σαρκὸςwith debaucheries,ἀσελγείαιςthose whoτοὺςare barelyὀλίγωςescapingἀποφεύγονταςfrom those whoτοὺςliveἀναστρεφομένουςinἐνerror,πλάνῃ
speak, utter
Speak, utter words.
Where else “phthengomenoi” appearsboastful, inflated
Inflated, excessive; of speech, boastful.
Where else “hyperonka” appearsfutility
Futility, emptiness: what does not reach its goal.
Where else “mataiotētos” appearslure, entice
Lure, entice, as with bait.
Where else “deleazousin” appearslust
Wanting what is forbidden, wrong cravings.
Where else “epithymiais” appearssinful nature
The human nature that opposes God's Spirit.
Where else “sarkos” appearsdebauchery
Unrestrained immorality, debauchery.
Where else “aselgeiais” appearsescape
Escape, flee from something.
Where else “apopheugontas” appearslive
To go through life in a certain way.
Where else “anastrephomenous” appearserror, deception
Deception, error.
Where else “planēi” appears17These are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm; for them the gloom of darkness has been reserved.
18 · This verse (above)
19promising them freedom while they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by what anyone is overcome, to this he is also enslaved.
