Jude 1:8 asv — Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities.

American Standard Version

"Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities. "

— Jude 1:8, American Standard Version

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Jude 1 — Context

5

Now I desire to put you in remembrance, though ye know all things once for all, that the Lord, having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.

6

And angels that kept not their own principality, but left their proper habitation, he hath kept in everlasting bonds under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.

7

Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them, having in like manner with these given themselves over to fornication and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.

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Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities.

9

But Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing judgment, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.

10

But these rail at whatsoever things they know not: and what they understand naturally, like the creatures without reason, in these things are they destroyed.

11

Woe unto them! for they went in the way of Cain, and ran riotously in the error of Balaam for hire, and perished in the gainsaying of Korah.

Jude 1:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Jude 1:8 say?
Jude 1:8 in the American Standard Version reads: “Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities. ”
Where is Jude 1:8 in the Bible?
Jude 1:8 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Jude, chapter 1, verse 8.
Who wrote Jude?
Jude is traditionally attributed to Jude, half-brother of Jesus and brother of James. It was written c. AD 65–80.
What is the book of Jude about?
Jude calls Christians to "contend earnestly for the faith" against false teachers who twist grace into license. The book gathers vivid Old Testament warnings and ends with one of Scripture's most beloved benedictions to "him that is able to keep you from falling."
What are the major themes of Jude?
Jude explores themes including Contending for the Faith, False Teachers, Mercy, Preservation. These themes shape the meaning and context of Jude 1:8.
What translation should I read Jude 1:8 in?
Jude 1:8 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Jude 1:8?
Jude 1:8 reads (ASV): “Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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