Textus Receptus Bibles
Bible Analysis
2 Peter 2:9
Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
(See Variants Below)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
Textus Receptus Support:
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Variants
Both the Stephanus 1550 and the Beza 1598 Textus Receptus do not fully support this verse. In many cases the verse is supported from either the Bishop's Bible, Tyndale Bible or the Erasmus reading.
Variant: Read "temptation" instead of "temptations."
Greek-English Dictionary
a putting to proof (by experiment [of good] experience [of evil] solicitation discipline or provocation); by implication adversity
1. an experiment, attempt, trial, proving
a. trial, proving: the trial made of you by my bodily condition, since condition served as to test the love of the Galatians toward Paul (Gal. 4:
2.
a. the trial of man's fidelity, integrity, virtue, constancy
1. an enticement to sin, temptation, whether arising from the desires or from the outward circumstances
2. an internal temptation to sin 1b
b. of the temptation by which the devil sought to divert Jesus the Messiah from his divine errand
1. of the condition of things, or a mental state, by which we are enticed to sin, or to a lapse from the faith and holiness
2. adversity, affliction, trouble: sent by God and serving to test or prove one's character, faith, holiness
c. temptation (i.e. trial) of God by men
1. rebellion against God, by which his power and justice are, as it were, put to the proof and challenged to show themselves
of the New Testament 1889
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.