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2 Peter 1:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 16 No, it was not by following artfully contrived false stories that we made known to you the power and presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, but rather, we were eyewitnesses of his magnificence.+

2 Peter 1:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 16 No, it was not by following artfully contrived false stories that we made known to you the power and presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, but rather, we were eyewitnesses of his magnificence.+

2 Peter 1:16

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 16 οὐ Not γὰρ for σεσοφισμένοις to (ones) having been wisely made μύθοις to myths ἐξακολουθήσαντες having followed out ἐγνωρίσαμεν we made known ὑμῖν to YOU τὴν the τοῦ of the κυρίου Lord ἡμῶν of us Ἰησοῦ of Jesus Χριστοῦ Christ δύναμιν power καὶ and παρουσίαν, presence, ἀλλ’ but ἐπόπται onlookers γενηθέντες having become τῆς of the ἐκείνου of that (one) μεγαλειότητος. of magnificence.

2 Peter 1:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 16 No, it was not by following artfully contrived false stories+ that we acquainted YOU with the power and presence* of our Lord Jesus Christ,+ but it was by having become eyewitnesses of his magnificence.+

2 Peter 1:16

The Bible in Living English
- 16 For we were not echoing trumped-up myths when we made known to you the power and advent of our Lord Jesus Christ, but had been eyewitnesses of his grandeur.

2 Peter 1:16

The Emphasized Bible
- 16 For not as having followed cleverly devised stories made we known unto you the power and presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, But as having been made spectators of his majesty.

2 Peter 1:16

King James Version
- 16 For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.