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2 Peter 1:20-21
1599 Geneva Bible
2 Peter 1:20-21
1599 Geneva Bible
20 (A)[a]So that ye first know this, that no prophecy of the [b]Scripture is of any [c]private interpretation:
21 For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but [d]holy men of God spake as they were [e]moved by the holy Ghost.
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- 2 Peter 1:20 The Prophets are to be read, but so that we ask of God the gift of interpretation: for he that is the author of the writings of the Prophets, is also the interpreter of them.
- 2 Peter 1:20 He joineth the Scripture and prophecy together to distinguish true prophecies from false.
- 2 Peter 1:20 For all interpretation cometh from God.
- 2 Peter 1:21 The godly interpreters and messengers.
- 2 Peter 1:21 Inspired of God: and these their motions were in very good order, and not such as were the motions of the profane soothsayers, and foretellers of things to come.
1599 Geneva Bible (GNV) 
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