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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 2 Peter 2:3 - 2:3
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through, etc. - Greek, “IN covetousness” as their element (2Pe 2:14, end). Contrast 2Co 11:20; 2Co 12:17.
of a long time - in God’s eternal purpose. “Before of old ordained to condemnation” (Jud 1:4).
lingereth not - though sinners think it lingers; “is not idle.”
damnation - Greek, “destruction” (see on 2Pe 2:1). Personified.
slumbereth not - though sinners slumber.