2Pe 2:3 | NET2full | STEP | And in their greed they will exploit you with deceptive words . Their condemnation pronounced long ago is not sitting idly by ; their destruction is not asleep .

2 Peter 2:3

3 And in their greed they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their ^{▼▼tn Grk “to whom,” introducing a subordinate relative clause.} condemnation pronounced long ago ^{▼▼tn Grk “the ancient judgment.”} is not sitting idly by; ^{▼▼tn Grk “is not idle.”} their ^{▼▼tn Greek has “and their.” As introducing a synonymous parallel, it is superfluous in English.} destruction is not asleep.