2 Peter 3:11
To be dissolved ( λυομενων ). Present passive participle (genitive absolute with τουτων παντων, these things all) of λυω, either the futuristic present or the process of dissolution presented.What manner of persons ( ποταπους ). Late qualitative interrogative pronoun for the older ποδαπος as in Mt 8:27, accusative case with δε υπαρχειν agreeing with υμας (you). See 1:8 for υπαρχω.
In all holy living and godliness ( εν αγιαις αναστροφαις κα ευσεβειαις ). "In holy behaviours and pieties" (Alford). Plural of neither word elsewhere in N.T., but a practical plural in πασα αναστροφη in 1Pe 1:15.
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