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These are hidden rocky reefs in your love feasts when they feast with you, shepherds who without fear feed themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;
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Verse 12–13. These are spots in their banquets; (see 2 Peter 2:13) in which they commit unheard of abominations, twice dead, which signifies no more than quite dead, clouds without water, and so forth All these metaphors are to represent the corrupt manners of these heretics. Witham.
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