KJV:
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
NASB:
Now for this very reason also, applying all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence, and in your moral excellence, knowledge,
KJV:
For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
NASB:
For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they render you neither useless nor unfruitful in the true knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
KJV:
But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.
NASB:
For he who lacks these qualities is blind or short-sighted, having forgotten his purification from his former sins.
KJV:
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
NASB:
Therefore, brethren, be all the more diligent to make certain about His calling and choosing you; for as long as you practice these things, you will never stumble;
KJV:
Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.
NASB:
Therefore, I will always be ready to remind you of these things, even though you already know them, and have been established in the truth which is present with you.
KJV:
Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;
NASB:
I consider it right, as long as I am in this earthly dwelling, to stir you up by way of reminder,
KJV:
Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance.
NASB:
And I will also be diligent that at any time after my departure you will be able to call these things to mind.
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 "--