^{1 Ref} But be certain of this, that in the last days times of trouble will come.

^{2 Ref} For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, uplifted in pride, given to bitter words, going against the authority of their fathers, never giving praise, having no religion,

^{3 Ref} Without natural love, bitter haters, saying evil of others, violent and uncontrolled, hating all good,

^{4 Ref} False to their friends, acting without thought, lifted up in mind, loving pleasure more than God;

^{1 Ref} But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come.

^{2 Ref} For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

^{3 Ref} without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, no lovers of good,

^{4 Ref} traitors, headstrong, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;

^{1 Ref} And this know thou, that in the last days there shall come perilous times,

^{2 Ref} for men shall be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, evil-speakers, to parents disobedient, unthankful, unkind,

^{3 Ref} without natural affection, implacable, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, not lovers of those who are good,

^{4 Ref} traitors, heady, lofty, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God,