Jude 1

KJVJude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called:

GIGAKJVJude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called.

KJVMercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.

GIGAKJVMay mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you.

KJVBeloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.

GIGAKJVBeloved, while I was making every effort to write to you about the salvation we share, I found it necessary to write and urge you to fight hard for the faith that was once delivered to the saints.

KJVFor there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.

GIGAKJVFor there are some men who have crept in unnoticed, who were long ago marked out for this condemnation, godless men, turning the grace of our God into indecency, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.

KJVI will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.

GIGAKJVI will therefore remind you, though you once knew this, that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who did not believe.

KJVAnd the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.

GIGAKJVAnd the angels who did not keep their own position, but left their own home, he has reserved in everlasting chains under darkness to the judgment of the great day.

KJVEven as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.

GIGAKJVEven as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them in like manner, giving themselves over to sexual immorality, and going after strange flesh, are shown as an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.

KJVLikewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.

GIGAKJVLikewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, reject authority, and speak evil of dignities.

KJVYet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.

GIGAKJVYet Michael the archangel, when he argued with the devil and disputed about the body of Moses, did not dare bring against him an insulting accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke you.

KJVBut these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves.

GIGAKJVBut these speak evil of those things which they do not know. But what they know naturally, like animals without reason, in those things they corrupt themselves.

KJVWoe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.

GIGAKJVDisaster is coming to them! For they have gone in the way of Cain, and run greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the rebellion of Korah.

KJVThese are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;

GIGAKJVThese are spots in your feasts of love, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear. Clouds they are without water, carried about by winds. Trees in late autumn, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots.

KJVRaging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.

GIGAKJVRaging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame. Wandering stars, and for them the blackness of darkness is reserved forever.

KJVAnd Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints,

GIGAKJVAnd Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, The Lord comes with ten thousands of his saints,

KJVTo execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.

GIGAKJVTo execute judgment on all, and to convict all that are godless among them of all their godless deeds which they have done in a godless way, and of all their harsh words which godless sinners have spoken against him.

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

GIGAKJVThese are grumblers and complainers, following their own desires. They speak boastfully and flatter people to gain an advantage.

KJVBut, beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;

GIGAKJVBut you, beloved, remember the words spoken beforehand by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.

KJVHow that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.

GIGAKJVThey told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own godless desires.

KJVThese be they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit.

GIGAKJVThese are the ones who separate themselves. They are unspiritual and do not have the Spirit.

KJVBut ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,

GIGAKJVBut you, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,

KJVKeep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

GIGAKJVKeep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.

KJVAnd of some have compassion, making a difference:

GIGAKJVAnd have compassion on some, making a distinction.

KJVAnd others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.

GIGAKJVAnd others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire, hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.

KJVNow unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,

GIGAKJVNow to him who is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with great joy,

KJVTo the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.

GIGAKJVTo the only wise God our Savior, be glory and majesty, rule and power, both now and forever. Amen.