2 Peter 2:7-9

False Prophets and Teachers

7 and c if he rescued righteous Lot, greatly distressed by the sensual conduct of the wicked 8 (for as that righteous man lived among them day after day, d he was tormenting his righteous soul over their lawless deeds that he saw and heard); 9 then e the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, 1 and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,

  1. Cross References
    Genesis 19:16
    But he lingered. So the men seized him and his wife and his two daughters by the hand, the Lord being merciful to him, and they brought him out and set him outside the city.
  2. Cross References
    Psalms 119:136
    My eyes shed streams of tears, because people do not keep your law.
    Psalms 119:158
    I look at the faithless with disgust, because they do not keep your commands.
    Ezekiel 9:4
    And the Lord said to him, "Pass through the city, through Jerusalem, and put a mark on the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the abominations that are committed in it.
  3. Cross References
    1 Corinthians 10:13
    No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
    Revelation 3:10
    Because you have kept my word about patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world, to try those who dwell on the earth.
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