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2 Peter 1:6

And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

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ἐνentoἐνpreposition — “to”G1722in, on, among.toδὲdeandδέconjunction — “and”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.andτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.γνώσειgnōseiknowledgeγνῶσις (gnōsis)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “knowledge”, the to- or for-formG1108knowledge, doctrine, wisdom.This verse uses “knowledge”.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐγκράτειανenkrateiantemperanceἐγκράτεια (enkrateia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “temperance”, the object formG1466self-mastery, self-restraint, self-control, continence.temperanceἐνentoἐνpreposition — “to”G1722in, on, among.toδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐγκρατείᾳenkrateiaself-controlἐγκράτειαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “self-control”, the to- or for-formG1466self-mastery, self-restraint, self-control, continence.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὑπομονήνhupomonēnpatienceὑπομονή (hupomonē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “patience”, the object formG5281endurance, steadfastness, patient waiting for.patienceἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ὑπομονῇhupomonēperseveranceὑπομονήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “perseverance”, the to- or for-formG5281endurance, steadfastness, patient waiting for.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.εὐσέβειανeusebeiangodlinessεὐσέβεια (eusebeia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “godliness”, the object formG2150piety (towards God), godliness, devotion, godliness.This verse uses “godliness”.godliness

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and in the knowledge the temperance, and in the temperance the endurance, and in the endurance the piety,

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American Standard Version (1901)

and in your knowledge self-control; and in your self-control patience; and in your patience godliness;

Young’s Literal Translation

and in the knowledge the temperance, and in the temperance the endurance, and in the endurance the piety,

World English Bible

and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control, perseverance; and in perseverance, godliness;

Darby Translation

in knowledge temperance, in temperance endurance, in endurance godliness,

Douay-Rheims

And in knowledge, abstinence; and in abstinence, patience; and in patience, godliness;

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