2 Peter 1:5

And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

King James Version
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Other Translations for 2 Peter 1:5

BSB
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;
AKJV
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
CPDV
But as for you, taking up every concern, minister virtue in your faith; and in virtue, knowledge;
ERV
Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in your virtue knowledge;
NHEB
Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;
SMT
And also this same, having brought in at the side all earnestness, furnish in addition in your faith fitness; and In fitness knowledge;

Commentary for 2 Peter 1:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Peter 1:5
Summary
Add moral qualities progressively to foundational belief
Event
Exhortation to spiritual development
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching