2 Peter 2:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“(for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)—”
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“(for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)—”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)”
King James Version · Public Domain“(for that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their lawless deeds):”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for in seeing and hearing, the righteous man, dwelling among them, day by day the righteous soul with unlawful works was harassing.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Peter 2:8 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 119:136My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.
- Psalms 119:139My zeal has consumed me because my foes forget Your words.
- Psalms 119:158I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word.
- Proverbs 25:26Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who gives way to the wicked.
- Proverbs 28:12When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.
- Ezekiel 9:4“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”
- Ezekiel 9:6Slaughter the old men, the young men and maidens, the women and children; but do not go near anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the temple.
- Malachi 3:15So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”
- 1 Timothy 1:9We realize that law is not enacted for the righteous, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and profane, for killers of father or mother, for murderers,
- James 5:16Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.
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