American Standard Version (ASV):
For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but men spake from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
King James Version (KJV):
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake [as they were] moved by the Holy Ghost.
American Standard Version (ASV):
knowing this first, that no prophecy of scripture is of private interpretation.
King James Version (KJV):
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And we have the word of prophecy [made] more sure; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts:
King James Version (KJV):
We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:
American Standard Version (ASV):
and this voice we [ourselves] heard borne out of heaven, when we were with him in the holy mount.
King James Version (KJV):
And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
American Standard Version (ASV):
For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
King James Version (KJV):
For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
American Standard Version (ASV):
For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when there was borne such a voice to him by the Majestic Glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased:
King James Version (KJV):
For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Yea, I will give diligence that at every time ye may be able after my decease to call these things to remembrance.
King James Version (KJV):
Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance.
American Standard Version (ASV):
knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle cometh swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ signified unto me.
King James Version (KJV):
Knowing that shortly I must put off [this] my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And I think it right, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;
King James Version (KJV):
Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting [you] in remembrance;
American Standard Version (ASV):
Wherefore I shall be ready always to put you in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and are established in the truth which is with [you] .
King James Version (KJV):
Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know [them], and be established in the present truth.