2 Peter
2 Peter 1:10
10Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | Διὸ | Dio | Conjunction | G1352 wherefore |
| brothers | ἀδελφοί | adelphoi | Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
| strive | σπουδάσατε | spoudasate | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4704 I hasten |
| to make | ποιεῖσθαι | poieisthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle | G4160 I do, make |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| calling | κλῆσιν | klēsin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2821 a calling, summons |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| election | ἐκλογὴν | eklogēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1589 a choosing out, selecting, choice by God |
| sure | βεβαίαν | bebaian | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G949 firm, steadfast, enduring |
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| if you practice | ποιοῦντες | poiountes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| these things | ταῦτα | tauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| never | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| stumble | πταίσητέ | ptaisēte | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4417 I stumble, fall, sin |
Cross-references
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2 Peter 3:17 · Luke 6:47–49 · Hebrews 6:11 · 1 John 3:19–21 · Psalm 121:3 · Matthew 7:24–25 · Micah 7:8 · 2 Peter 1:5 · Psalm 112:6 · 2 Timothy 2:19 · Psalm 62:2 · Revelation 22:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.