2 Peter 1:9 | |
NASB: For he who lacks these [qualities] is blind [or] short-sighted, having forgotten [his] purification from his former sins. (NASB ©1995) GWT: If these qualities aren't present in your life, you're shortsighted and have forgotten that you were cleansed from your past sins. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins. ASV: For he that lacketh these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins. BBE: For the man who has not these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having no memory of how he was made clean from his old sins. DBY: for he with whom these things are not present is blind, short-sighted, and has forgotten the purging of his former sins. WEY: For the man in whom they are lacking is blind and cannot see distant objects, in that he has forgotten that he has been cleansed from his old sins. WBS: But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purified from his old sins. WEB: For he who lacks these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins. YLT: for he with whom these things are not present is blind, dim-sighted, having become forgetful of the cleansing of his old sins; | |
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