2 Peter 1:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

that lacketh, &c. = to whom these things are not (App-105) present.

and cannot, &c. = being short-sighted. Greek. muopazo. Only here.

and hath, &c. = having received forgetfulness (Greek. lethe. Only here).

that he was purged from. of the cleansing (Greek. katharismos. See Hebrews 1:3) of.

old sins. sins of long ago (Greek. palai).

sins. App-128.

2 Peter 1:9

9 But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.