1. Know this: In the last days perilous times will come.
2. Men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
3. without natural affection, trucebreakers, slanderers, unrestrained, fierce, despisers of those who are good,
4. traitors, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God,
5. having a form of godliness, but denying its power. Turn away from such people.
6. Those of this nature creep into houses and captivate silly women who are burdened with sins and led away with various desires,
7. always learning, but never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.