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These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.

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murmurers.

Num. 14:36• ³⁶And the men whom Moses had sent to search out the land, who returned, and made the whole assembly to murmur against him, by bringing up an evil report upon the land, (Num. 14:36)

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Num. 16:11• ¹¹For which cause thou and all thy band are banded together against Jehovah; and Aaron, who is he that ye murmur against him? (Num. 16:11)

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Deut. 1:27• ²⁷and ye murmured in your tents, and said, Because Jehovah hated us, he hath brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us. (Deut. 1:27)

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Psa. 106:25• ²⁵But murmured in their tents: they hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah. (Psa. 106:25)

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Isa. 29:24• ²⁴And they that are of erring spirit shall know understanding, and the disobedient shall learn doctrine. (Isa. 29:24)

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Luke 5:30• ³⁰And their scribes and the Pharisees murmured at his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with tax-gatherers and sinners? (Luke 5:30)

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Luke 15:2• ²and the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man receives sinners and eats with them. (Luke 15:2)

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Luke 19:7• ⁷And all murmured when they saw it, saying, He has turned in to lodge with a sinful man. (Luke 19:7)

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John 6:41,61• ⁴¹The Jews therefore murmured about him, because he said, I am the bread which has come down out of heaven.
⁶¹But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples murmur concerning this, said to them, Does this offend you? (John 6:41,61)

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1 Cor. 10:10• ¹⁰Neither murmur ye, as some of them murmured, and perished by the destroyer. (1 Cor. 10:10)

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Phil. 2:14• ¹⁴Do all things without murmurings and reasonings, (Phil. 2:14)

walking.

Jude 18• ¹⁸that they said to you, that at the end of the time there should be mockers, walking after their own lusts of ungodlinesses. (Jude 18)

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Gal. 5:16,24• ¹⁶But I say, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall no way fulfil flesh's lust.
²⁴But they that are of the Christ have crucified the flesh with the passions and the lusts. (Gal. 5:16,24)

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1 Thess. 4:5• ⁵(not in passionate desire, even as the nations who know not God,) (1 Thess. 4:5)

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2 Tim. 4:3• ³For the time shall be when they will not bear sound teaching; but according to their own lusts will heap up to themselves teachers, having an itching ear; (2 Tim. 4:3)

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James 1:14‑15• ¹⁴But every one is tempted, drawn away, and enticed by his own lust;
¹⁵then lust, having conceived, gives birth to sin; but sin fully completed brings forth death. (James 1:14‑15)

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1 Peter 1:14• ¹⁴as children of obedience, not conformed to your former lusts in your ignorance; (1 Peter 1:14)

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1 Peter 2:11• ¹¹Beloved, I exhort you, as strangers and sojourners, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; (1 Peter 2:11)

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1 Peter 4:2• ²no longer to live the rest of his time in the flesh to men's lusts, but to God's will. (1 Peter 4:2)

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2 Peter 2:10• ¹⁰and specially those who walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise lordship. Bold are they, self-willed; they do not fear speaking injuriously of dignities: (2 Peter 2:10)

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2 Peter 3:3• ³knowing this first, that there shall come at the close of the days mockers with mocking, walking according to their own lusts, (2 Peter 3:3)

their mouth.

Jude 15• ¹⁵to execute judgment against all; and to convict all the ungodly of them of all their works of ungodliness, which they have wrought ungodlily, and of all the hard things which ungodly sinners have spoken against him. (Jude 15)

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Job 17:4‑5• ⁴For thou hast hidden their heart from understanding; therefore thou wilt not exalt them.
⁵He that betrayeth friends for a prey--even the eyes of his children shall fail. (Job 17:4‑5)

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Psa. 17:10• ¹⁰They are enclosed in their own fat; with their mouth they speak proudly. (Psa. 17:10)

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Psa. 73:9‑11• ⁹They set their mouth in the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
¹⁰Therefore his people turn hither, and waters in fulness are wrung out to them.
¹¹And they say, How can *God know, and is there knowledge in the Most High? (Psa. 73:9‑11)

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2 Peter 2:18• ¹⁸For while speaking great highflown words of vanity, they allure with the lusts of the flesh, by dissoluteness, those who have just fled those who walk in error, (2 Peter 2:18)

having.

Lev. 19:15• ¹⁵Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment; thou shalt not respect the person of the lowly, nor honour the person of the great; in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour. (Lev. 19:15)

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Job 32:21• ²¹Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person; neither will I give flattery to man. (Job 32:21)

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Job 34:19• ¹⁹How then to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich man more than the poor? for they are all the work of his hands. (Job 34:19)

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Psa. 15:4• ⁴In whose eyes the depraved person is contemned, and who honoureth them that fear Jehovah; who, if he have sworn to his own hurt, changeth it not; (Psa. 15:4)

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Prov. 28:21• ²¹To have respect of persons is not good; but for a piece of bread will a man transgress. (Prov. 28:21)

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1 Tim. 6:5• ⁵constant quarrellings of men corrupted in mind and destitute of the truth, holding gain to be the end of piety. (1 Tim. 6:5)

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James 2:1‑9• ¹My brethren, do not have the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, Lord of glory, with respect of persons:
²for if there come unto your synagogue a man with a gold ring in splendid apparel, and a poor man also come in in vile apparel,
³and ye look upon him who wears the splendid apparel, and say, Do thou sit here well, and say to the poor, Do thou stand there, or sit here under my footstool:
⁴have ye not made a difference among yourselves, and become judges having evil thoughts?
⁵Hear, my beloved brethren: Has not God chosen the poor as to the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to them that love him?
⁶But *ye* have despised the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and do not *they* drag you before the tribunals?
⁷And do not *they* blaspheme the excellent name which has been called upon you?
⁸If indeed ye keep the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well.
⁹But if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors. (James 2:1‑9)

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2 Peter 2:1‑3• ¹But there were false prophets also among the people, as there shall be also among you false teachers, who shall bring in by the bye destructive heresies, and deny the master that bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction;
²and many shall follow their dissolute ways, through whom the way of the truth shall be blasphemed.
³And through covetousness, with well-turned words, will they make merchandise of you: for whom judgment of old is not idle, and their destruction slumbers not. (2 Peter 2:1‑3)

• There were the hard speeches of these ungodly sinners, who were saying, in principle, " Our tongues are our own, who is Lord over us?" (“The Epistle of Jude”)

• Murmuring and complaining characterized Israel, and especially the mixed multitude in the wilderness (see Exo. 16:17; Num. 11:14. 16.16. 17; 1 Cor. 10:10), and on this account, as drawing our attention to the parallel, the words are doubtless here used. The next clause goes down to the roots of the evil-walking after their own lusts. (article #86573)

J. N. Darby Translation

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These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts; and their mouth speaks swelling words, admiring persons for the sake of profit.

W. Kelly Translation

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These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts, and their mouth speaketh swelling thingsa, admiring persons for the sake of profit.

WK Translation Notes

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Some read "speeches," against weighty witnesses.