Read Full ChapterThese men are hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
These are hidden rocky reefs in your love feasts when they feast with you, shepherds who without fear feed themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn leaves without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;
World English Bible (WEB)
These{G3778} are{G1526}{(G5748)} spots{G4694} in{G1722} your{G5216} feasts of charity{G26}, when they feast{G4910}{(G5740)} with you{G5213}, feeding{G4165}{(G5723)} themselves{G1438} without fear{G870}: clouds{G3507} they are without water{G504}, carried about{G4064}{(G5746)} of{G5259} winds{G417}; trees{G1186} whose fruit withereth{G5352}, without fruit{G175}, twice{G1364} dead{G599}{(G5631)}, plucked up by the roots{G1610}{(G5685)};
Strong's King James
(12) These are those stains in your love feasts, feasting with you fearlessly and caring for themselves! Clouds without water carried away by winds, autumn unfruitful trees, twice dead, uprooted,
The F.O.G
[12] These people are dangerous reefs that could shipwreck your community gatherings. They feast shamelessly among you, caring only for themselves. They're like rainless clouds blown around by winds, autumn trees without fruit - twice dead, pulled up by the roots.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
These are in your love-feasts craggy rocks; feasting together with you, without fear shepherding themselves; clouds without water, by winds carried about; trees autumnal, without fruit, twice dead, rooted up;
Young's Literal Translation
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