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to execute judgment on all, and to convict all the ungodly of all their works of ungodliness which they have done in an ungodly way, and of all the hard things which ungodly sinners have spoken against him."
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An Ancient, Certain Judgment
Commentators highlight that this prophecy from Enoch, one of the earliest figures in human history, establishes that God's final judgment is not a new concept but an ancient and certain truth. The Lord will come "to execute judgment upon all," which scholars clarify is a judicial act of sentencing, not merely an effort to persuade people of their wrongdoing.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
To execute judgment upon all. That is, He will come to judge all the inhabitants of the earth, good and bad.
And to convince al…
To execute judgment (ποιησα κρισιν). "To do justice."
To convict (ελεγξα). First aorist (effective) active…
19th Century
Anglican
A threefold description of the ungodly, corresponding to the three examples just given. The divisions are clearly marked, each section beginning wi…
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Baptist
And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints, to execute judgme…
The stress is on two words, each used four times: “all” (GK 4246) and “ungodly” (GK 813–815; cf. v.4). Jude finds Enoch’s prophecy a good summary o…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
To execute judgment upon all Quick and dead, small and great, high and low, rich and poor, good and bad, righteous a…
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False teachers are dreamers; they greatly defile and grievously wound the soul. These teachers have a disturbed mind and a seditious spirit, forget…
