2 Peter 2:15

New Testament Epistle (General) ASV (1901)

forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the [son] of Beor, who loved the hire of wrong-doing;

2 Peter 2:15 — American Standard Version

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Context — 2 Peter 2

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12But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,

13suffering wrong as the hire of wrong-doing; [men] that count it pleasure to revel in the day-time, spots and blemishes, revelling in their deceivings while they feast with you;

14having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; enticing unstedfast souls; having a heart exercised in covetousness; children of cursing;

15forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the [son] of Beor, who loved the hire of wrong-doing;

16but he was rebuked for his own transgression: a dumb ass spake with man`s voice and stayed the madness of the prophet.

17These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved.

18For, uttering great swelling [words] of vanity, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by lasciviousness, those who are just escaping from them that live in error;

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