Jude 1:16

Jude 1:16 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

16These people are grumblers and faultfinders; they follow their own evil desires; they boast about themselves and flatter others for their own advantage.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

16These are grumblers, finding fault, following after their own lusts; they speak arrogantly, flattering people for the sake of gaining an advantage.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

16These people are [habitual] murmurers, griping and complaining, following after their own desires [controlled by passion]; they speak arrogantly, [pretending admiration and] flattering people to gain an advantage.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

16These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

16These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaketh great swelling words), showing respect of persons for the sake of advantage.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

16These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their owne lustes: Whose mouthes speake proud things, hauing mens persons in admiration, because of aduantage.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

16These are murmurers and complainers, walking after their lusts—and their mouth speaks proud things—showing respect of persons to gain advantage.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

16These people complain and find fault with others. They follow their own evil desires. They brag about themselves. They praise others to get what they want.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

16Those people are always complaining. They like to accuse other people. They do any bad things that will make themselves happy. They speak great things about themselves, to show how important they are. They praise other people only so that they can get something good for themselves.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

16These are discontented grumblers, walking according to their own lusts; and their mouth speaks swollen words, giving admiration to persons for the sake of profit;

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