KJV:
Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:
NASB:
Simon Peter, a bond-servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have received a faith of the same kind as ours, by the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ:
KJV:
Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,
NASB:
Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord;
KJV:
For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
NASB:
For when He received honor and glory from God the Father, such an utterance as this was made to Him by the Majestic Glory, "This is My beloved Son with whom I am well-pleased "--
KJV:
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
NASB:
for no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.
KJV:
For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
NASB:
For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to pits of darkness, reserved for judgment;
KJV:
For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
NASB:
For when they maintain this, it escapes their notice that by the word of God the heavens existed long ago and the earth was formed out of water and by water,
KJV:
Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?
NASB:
looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be destroyed by burning, and the elements will melt with intense heat!
KJV:
This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
NASB:
This is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you, that God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.
KJV:
But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.
NASB:
but whoever keeps His word, in him the love of God has truly been perfected. By this we know that we are in Him:
KJV:
I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.
NASB:
I have written to you, fathers, because you know Him who has been from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one.