were. arose.
false prophets. Greek. pseudoprophetes. Compare Matthew 24:11; Matthew 24:24.Luke 6:26; Acts 13:6; 1 John 4:1.
people. See Acts 2:47.
even as, &c. Read, as among you also, &c.
false teachers. Greek. pseudodidaskalos. Only here.
who. such as.
privily... in. Greek. pareisago. Only here. Compare Romans 5:20 and Galatians 1:2; Galatians 1:4.
damnable heresies. heresies (Acts 5:17) of destruction, or perdition (Greek. apoleia). See John 17:12.
even denying. denying even.
Lord. App-98.
bought. See Matthew 13:44; Matthew 13:46.
and bring upon. bringing upon. Greek. epago. See Acts 5:28.
swift. See 2 Peter 1:14.
destruction. See "damnable", above