Jude 1:15 (YLT)

Passage

to do judgment against all, and to convict all their impious ones, concerning all their works of impiety that they did impiously, and concerning all the stiff things that speak against Him did impious sinners.'

Nearby Context

Jude 1:13 wild waves of a sea, foaming out their own shames; stars going astray, to whom the gloom of the darkness to the age hath been kept.

Jude 1:14 And prophesy also to these did the seventh from Adam--Enoch--saying, `Lo, the Lord did come in His saintly myriads,

Jude 1:15 to do judgment against all, and to convict all their impious ones, concerning all their works of impiety that they did impiously, and concerning all the stiff things that speak against Him did impious sinners.'

Jude 1:16 These are murmurers, repiners; according to their desires walking, and their mouth doth speak great swellings, giving admiration to persons for the sake of profit;

Jude 1:17 and ye, beloved, remember ye the sayings spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "judgment", "against", "convict", "impious", "ones", "concerning", "works", and "impiety". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "judgment" and "against", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 14's "And prophesy also to these did the..." into verse 16's "These are murmurers repiners according to their...", so "judgment" and "against" belong inside that flow. In Jude context, the local focus is Christ, faith, and discipleship.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "judgment" and "against" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.