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Remember That The Apostles Prophesied of These Mockers Pursuing Their Ungodly Desires

16 These ones are grumblers[a], faultfinders, proceeding in accordance with their own desires. And their mouth speaks pompous words, marveling-at[b] faces for the sake of advantage. 17 But you, beloved, remember the words having been spoken-beforehand by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ— 18 that they were saying to you that “In the last time there will be mockers proceeding in accordance with their own desires of [c] ungodliness”.

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Footnotes

  1. Jude 1:16 Or, complainers.
  2. Jude 1:16 Or, admiring; and thus, flattering.
  3. Jude 1:18 That is, characterized by, proceeding from, for.

16 These people are grumblers(A) and faultfinders; they follow their own evil desires;(B) they boast(C) about themselves and flatter others for their own advantage.

A Call to Persevere

17 But, dear friends, remember what the apostles(D) of our Lord Jesus Christ foretold.(E) 18 They said to you, “In the last times(F) there will be scoffers who will follow their own ungodly desires.”(G)

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