2 Peter 2:3

3Andκαὶthroughἐνcovetousnessπλεονεξίᾳwith fabricatedπλαστοῖςwordsλόγοιςyouὑμᾶςthey will exploitἐμπορεύσονται·for whomοἷςtheτὸjudgmentκρίμαof long agoἔκπαλαιnotοὐκis idleἀργεῖ,andκαὶtheἡdestructionἀπώλειαof themαὐτῶνnotοὐslumbersνυστάζει.

And through covetousness they will exploit you⁺ with fabricated words, for whom the judgment of long ago is not idle, and their destruction does not slumber.

Vocab difficulty

74.3

Rare words

  • πλαστοῖς

    πλαστός

    formed, molded; fig: feigned, made up, counterfeit.

  • ἐμπορεύσονται

    ἐμπορεύομαι

    I travel as a merchant, engage in trade; I traffic in, make gain or business of.

  • ἔκπαλαι

    ἔκπαλαι

    from of old, long since.

  • ἀργεῖ

    ἀργέω

    I linger, delay, am idle.

  • νυστάζει

    νυστάζω

    I nod in sleep, am drowsy, slumber.