\id JUD 65-JUD-web.sfm World English Bible (WEB) \ide UTF-8 \h Jude \toc1 The Letter from Jude \toc2 Jude \toc3 Jud \mt1 The Letter from Jude \c 1 \p \v 1 \w Jude|strong="G2455"\w*,\f + \fr 1:1 \ft or, Judah\f* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w servant|strong="G1401"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*,\f + \fr 1:1 \ft “Christ” means “Anointed One”.\f* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* brother \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w James|strong="G2385"\w*, \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w called|strong="G2822"\w*, sanctified \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Father|strong="G3962"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w kept|strong="G5083"\w* \w for|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*: \v 2 \w May|strong="G2532"\w* \w mercy|strong="G1656"\w*, \w peace|strong="G1515"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* love \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w 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\p \v 5 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w desire|strong="G1014"\w* \w to|strong="G1014"\w* \w remind|strong="G5279"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w though|strong="G1161"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* already \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w having|strong="G1492"\w* \w saved|strong="G4982"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w out|strong="G1537"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w land|strong="G1093"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* Egypt, \w afterward|strong="G1208"\w* destroyed \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w believe|strong="G4100"\w*. \v 6 Angels \w who|strong="G3588"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w keep|strong="G5083"\w* \w their|strong="G1438"\w* \w first|strong="G1438"\w* domain, \w but|strong="G3361"\w* deserted \w their|strong="G1438"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w 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Amen.