2 Peter 1:20
2 Peter · New Testament · Chapter 1
“Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.”2 Peter 1:20
What Does 2 Peter 1:20 Mean?
2 Peter 1:20 is found in the book of 2 Peter, chapter 1, verse 20 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to 2 Peter 1:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Hebrews 1:1“God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,”Romans 15:4“For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.”2 Timothy 3:15“And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.”2 Peter 3:3“Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,”Ecclesiastes 8:1“Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.”1 Corinthians 12:10“To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:”1 Peter 2:6“Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.”Amos 2:11“And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the LORD.”Romans 4:3“For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.”Romans 12:6“Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;”Romans 13:11“And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.”James 1:3“Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.”Romans 6:6“Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.”1 Timothy 1:9“Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,”
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