2 Peter 2:19

2 Peter 2:19 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

19They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves of depravity—for “people are slaves to whatever has mastered them.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

19promising them freedom while they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by what anyone is overcome, by this he is enslaved.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

19promising them freedom while they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by what a man is overcome, by this he is enslaved.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

19They promise them liberty, when they themselves are the slaves of depravity—for by whatever anyone is defeated and overcome, to that [person, thing, philosophy, or concept] he is continually enslaved.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

19They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves to depravity. For a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

19They promise to give freedom to these new believers. But they themselves are slaves to sinful living. That’s because “people are slaves to anything that controls them.”

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