Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Is not made for (ou keitai). The use of keitai for teqeitai (perfect passive of tiqhmi) is a common enough idiom. See the same point about law in Galatians 5:18-23; Romans 13:13. For "knowing this" (eidwv touto) see Ephesians 5:5.
Unruly (anupotaktoiv). Dative (like all these words) of the late verbal (a privative and upotassw). In N.T. only here, Titus 1:6, Titus 1:10; Hebrews 2:8.
Ungodly (asebesi). See Romans 4:5; Romans 5:6.
Sinners (amartwloiv). See Romans 3:7.
Unholy (anosioiv). Common word (a privative and osiov. In N.T. only here and 2 Timothy 3:2.
Profane (bebhloiv). Old word from bainw, to go, and bhlov, threshold. See Hebrews 12:16.
Murderers of fathers (patrolwaiv). Late form for common Attic patralwaiv (from pathr, father, and aloiaw, to smite) only here in N.T.
Murderers of mothers (mhtrolwaiv). Late form Attic mhtralwaiv. Only here in N.T.
Manslayers (andrafonoiv). Old compound (anhr, man, fonov, murder). Only here in N.T.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Romans 1:30
1 Corinthians 9:21
1 Timothy 4:7
2 Timothy 3:2
Titus 1:6
Hebrews 2:8
Hebrews 12:16
1 Peter 1:20
Revelation 21:8
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