2 Peter 1:4
“Whereby are giuen vnto vs exceeding great and precious promises, that by these you might bee partakers of the diuine nature, hauing escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.”
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2 Peter 1:4 Context
2Grace and peace be multiplied vnto you through the knowledge of God, and of Iesus our Lord, 3According as his diuine power hath giuen vnto vs all things that pertain vnto life and godlines, through the knowledge of him that hath called vs to glory and vertue. 4Whereby are giuen vnto vs exceeding great and precious promises, that by these you might bee partakers of the diuine nature, hauing escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. 5And besides this, giuing all diligence, adde to your faith, vertue; and to vertue knowledge; 6And to knowledge, temperance; and to temperance, patience; and to patience, godlinesse;
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Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
- King James Version
For by these He has granted to us His precious and magnificent promises, so that by them you may become partakers of {the} divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world by lust.
- New American Standard Version (1995)