Robertson Word Pictures - 2 Peter 2:11 - 2:11

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Robertson Word Pictures - 2 Peter 2:11 - 2:11


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Whereas (hopou). Loose use of hopou (in Xenophon) = “wherein.”

Though greater (meizones ontes). Than the evil doxai. Concessive participle and comparative adjective.

In might and strength (ischui kai dunamei). Locative case. Both indwelling strength (ischus, Mar 12:30) and ability (dunamis, Mat 25:15).

Railing judgment (blasphemon krisin). “Blasphemous accusation.”

Against them (kat' autōn). The evil angels (doxai).

Before the Lord (para kuriōi). In God’s presence. See Jud 1:9 and possibly Enoch 9.