Jude 1:12

12 These are hidden reefs[a]1 at your love feasts, as they feast with you without fear, 2shepherds feeding themselves; 3waterless clouds, 4swept along by winds; fruitless trees in late autumn, twice dead, 5uprooted;

Jude 1:12 In-Context

10 But these people blaspheme all that they do not understand, and they are destroyed by all that they, like unreasoning animals, understand instinctively.
11 Woe to them! For they walked in the way of Cain and abandoned themselves for the sake of gain to Balaam's error and perished in Korah's rebellion.
12 These are hidden reefs at your love feasts, as they feast with you without fear, shepherds feeding themselves; waterless clouds, swept along by winds; fruitless trees in late autumn, twice dead, uprooted;
13 wild waves of the sea, casting up the foam of their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the gloom of utter darkness has been reserved forever.
14 It was also about these that Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, "Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his holy ones,

Cross References 5

  • 1. 2 Peter 2:13
  • 2. Ezek. 34:2, 8, 10
  • 3. Proverbs 25:14; 2 Peter 2:17
  • 4. Hebrews 13:9
  • 5. Matthew 15:13

Footnotes 1

The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers.