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Cross-References and Text Notes

2 Peter 1

2 Peter 2

f ver 14

1 2:4 Greek Tartarus

2 2:4 Some manuscripts in gloomy dungeons

3 2:10 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit; also in verse 18.

4 2:11 Many manuscripts beings in the presence of

a ver 18

5 2:13 Some manuscripts in their love feasts

c ver 3

6 2:15 Greek Bosor

j ver 20; 2Pe 1:4

7 2:22 Prov. 26:11

2 Peter 3