KJV ORIGINAL
And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Add genuine care for others to your godly living, and then take that care even further — love people with the kind of selfless love that doesn't expect anything back.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Level up from being kind to your friends to actually loving everyone like family.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The letter of 2 Peter is traditionally attributed to the Apostle Peter, written to a general audience of early Christians in Asia Minor around the late first or early second century CE. It was written to warn believers about the dangers of false teachers and their corrupting doctrines, urging them to grow in knowledge and remain firm in their faith.
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