Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Aforetime (pote). "Once" in our unconverted state as in Ephesians 2:3.
Foolish (anohtoi). See Romans 1:14, Romans 1:21.
Disobedient (apeiqeiv). See Romans 1:30.
Deceived (planwmenoi). Present passive participle of planaw though the middle is possible.
Divers lusts (hdonaiv poikilaiv). "Pleasures" (hdonaiv from hdomai, old word, in N.T. only here, Luke 8:14; James 4:1, James 4:3; 2 Peter 2:13). Poikilaiv (old word) is many-coloured as in Mark 1:34; James 1:2; 2 Timothy 3:6, etc.
Living (diagontev). See 1 Timothy 3:6 (supply bion).
In malice (en kakiai). See Romans 1:29.
Envy (fqonw). See Romans 1:29.
Hateful (stughtoi). Late passive verbal from stugew, to hate. In Philo, only here in N.T.
Hating one another (misountev allhlouv). Active sense and natural result of being "hateful."
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
1 Timothy 2:2
2 Timothy 3:6
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