2 Peter 1:9
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordBut he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.
— 2 Peter 1:9, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
For he who lacks these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For he that lacketh these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for he with whom these things are not present is blind, dim-sighted, having become forgetful of the cleansing of his old sins;