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becauseὅτιthey were tellingἔλεγονyou,ὑμῖνInἘπ’the lastἐσχάτουtimeχρόνουthere will beἔσονταιscoffersἐμπαῖκταιwalkingπορευόμενοιaccording toκατὰtheir ownτὰς ἑαυτῶνdesiresἐπιθυμίαςfor ungodliness.τῶν ἀσεβειῶν
Jude 1:18
Study it in the app“because they were telling you, In the last time there will be scoffers walking according to their own desires for ungodliness.”
With the Greek beneath
Jude 1:18, word by word
- they were tellingἔλεγονelegon
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “elegon” appears- the lastἐσχάτουeschatou
last in time
Last in time: "the last day".
Where else “eschatou” appears- timeχρόνουchronou
time
Time; a span of time.
Where else “chronou” appears- there will beἔσονταιesontai
there is
Something exists somewhere, or happens.
Where else “esontai” appears- scoffersἐμπαῖκταιempaiktai
mocker, scoffer
Mocker, scoffer.
Where else “empaiktai” appears- walkingπορευόμενοιporeuomenoi
walk
To live in a certain way.
Where else “poreuomenoi” appears- desiresἐπιθυμίαςepithymias
lust
Wanting what is forbidden, wrong cravings.
Where else “epithymias” appears- for ungodlinessἀσεβειῶνasebeiōn
ungodliness
Ungodliness: lack of reverence for God; also ungodly deeds.
Where else “asebeiōn” appears
Translation note
Recalls 2 Peter 3:3.
The context
17But you, beloved, remember the words spoken beforehand by the apostles of our Lord Jesus the Messiah,
18 · This verse (above)
19These are the ones who cause divisions, natural people, not having the Spirit.