1:4 For certain men have got in unnoticed, they who of old were marked out beforehand to this sentence, ungodly [persons], turning the grace of our God into dissoluteness, and denying our only Master and LordJesusChrist.
1:5 But I would put you in remembrance, you who once knew all things, that the Lord, having saved a people out of [the] land of Egypt, in the second place destroyed those who had not believed.
1:6 And angels who had not kept their own original state, but had abandoned their own dwelling, he keeps in eternalchains under gloomy darkness, to [the] judgment of [the] great day;
1:7 as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities around them, committing greedilyfornication, in like manner with them, and going after other flesh, lie there as an example, undergoing the judgment of eternalfire.
1:8 Yet in like manner these dreamers also defile [the] flesh, and despise lordship, and speak railingly against dignities.
1:10 But these, whatever things they know not, they speak railingly against; but what even, as the irrational animals, they understand by mere nature, in these things they corrupt themselves.
1:11 Woe to them! because they have gone in the way of Cain, and given themselves up to the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.
1:12 These are spots in your love-feasts, feasting together [with you] without fear, pasturing themselves; clouds without water, carried along by [the] winds; autumnal trees, without fruit, twice dead, rooted up;
1:13 raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shames; wandering stars, to whom has been reserved the gloom of darkness for eternity.
1:14 And Enoch, [the] seventh from Adam, prophesied also as to these, saying, Behold, [the] Lord has come amidst his holy myriads,
