2 Peter 2:21 plusieurs versions / traductions
English Bible Translations
21. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
21. For it were better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
21. For it would have been better for them to have had no knowledge of the way of righteousness, than to go back again from the holy law which was given to them, after having knowledge of it.
21. For it were better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known [it] to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.
21. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them.
21. for it were better to them not to have acknowledged the way of the righteousness, than having acknowledged [it], to turn back from the holy command delivered to them,
German Bible Translations
21. Denn es wäre ihnen besser, daß sie den Weg der Gerechtigkeit nicht erkannt hätten, als daß sie erkennen und sich kehren von dem heiligen Gebot, das ihnen gegeben ist.
21. Denn es wäre für sie besser, daß sie den Weg der Gerechtigkeit nie erkannt hätten, als daß sie nach erlangter Erkenntnis sich wieder abwenden von dem ihnen überlieferten heiligen Gebot.
French Bible Translations
21. Il aurait mieux valu pour eux ne pas connaître la voie de la justice plutôt que de la connaître et de se détourner ensuite du saint commandement qui leur avait été donné.
21. Car mieux valait pour eux n’avoir pas connu la voie de la justice, que de l’avoir connue et de se détourner du saint commandement qui leur avait été donné.
21. Car mieux valait pour eux n'avoir pas connu la voie de la justice, que de se détourner, après l'avoir connue, du saint commandement qui leur avait été donné.
21. car il leur eût mieux valu n'avoir pas connu la voie de la justice, que de se détourner, après l'avoir connue, du saint commandement qui leur avait été donné;
21. Car il leur eût mieux valu n'avoir pas connu la voie de la justice, qu'après l'avoir connue se détourner du saint commandement qui leur avait été donné.
21. Car il leur eût mieux valu de n'avoir point connu la voie de la justice, que de se détourner, après l'avoir connue, du saint commandement qui leur avait été donné.
Versions with Strong Codes
2 Peter 2 / KJV_Strong21. For[G1063] it had been[G2258] better[G2909] for them[G846] not[G3361] to have known[G1921] the[G3588] way[G3598] of righteousness,[G1343] than,[G2228] after they have known[G1921] it, to turn[G1994] from[G1537] the[G3588] holy[G40] commandment[G1785] delivered[G3860] unto them.[G846]
Strong Code definitions
G1063 gar/gar a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
G2258 en/ane imperfect of G1510; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):--+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were. see G1510
G2909 kreitton/krite'-tohn comparative of a derivative of G2904; stronger, i.e. (figuratively) better, i.e. nobler:--best, better. see G2904
G846 autos/ow-tos' from the particle au (perhaps akin to the base of G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative 1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare 848. see G109 see G1438 see G848
G3361 me/may a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas G3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether:--any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also 3362, 3363, 3364, 3372, 3373, 3375, 3378. see G3756 see G3362 see G3363 see G3364 see G3372 see G3373 see G3375 see G3378
G1921 epiginosko/ep-ig-in-oce'-ko from G1909 and 1097; to know upon some mark, i.e. recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge:--(ac-, have, take)know(-ledge, well), perceive. see G1909 see G1097
G3588 ho/ho, including the feminine to to in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
G3598 hodos/hod-os' apparently a primary word; a road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or means:-journey, (high-)way.
G1343 dikaiosune/dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay from G1342; equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification:--righteousness. see G1342
G2228 e/ay a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than:--and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially 2235, 2260, 2273. see G2235 see G2260 see G2273
G1921 epiginosko/ep-ig-in-oce'-ko from G1909 and 1097; to know upon some mark, i.e. recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge:--(ac-, have, take)know(-ledge, well), perceive. see G1909 see G1097
G1994 epistrepho/ep-ee-stref'-o from G1909 and 4762; to revert (literally, figuratively or morally):--come (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about, again). see G1909 see G4762
G1537 ek/ek a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, ...ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
G3588 ho/ho, including the feminine to to in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
G40 hagios/hag'-ee-os from hagos (an awful thing) (compare 53, 2282); sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated):--(most) holy (one, thing), saint. see G53 see G2282
G1785 entole/en-tol-ay' from G1781; injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription:--commandment, precept. see G1781
G3860 paradidomi/par-ad-id'-o-mee from G3844 and 1325; to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit:--betray, bring forth, cast, commit, deliver (up), give (over, up), hazard, put in prison, recommend. see G3844 see G1325
G846 autos/ow-tos' from the particle au (perhaps akin to the base of G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative 1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare 848. see G109 see G1438 see G848
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