2 Peter 2
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2 Peter 2:3-9

3and in their 1greedG4124 they will 2exploitG1710 you with 3falseG4112 wordsG3056; 4their judgmentG2917 from longG1597 agoG1597 is not idleG691, and their destructionG684 is not asleepG3573.

4For 5ifG1487 GodG2316 did not spareG5339 angelsG32 when they sinnedG264, but castG5020 them into hellG5020 and 6committedG3860 them to pitsG4618 of darknessG2217, reservedG5083 for judgmentG2920; 5and did not spareG5339 7the ancientG744 worldG2889, but preservedG5442 8NoahG3575, a 9preacherG2783 of righteousnessG1343, with sevenG3590 othersG3590, when He broughtG1863 a 10floodG2627 upon the worldG2889 of the ungodlyG765; 6and if He 11condemnedG2632 the citiesG4172 of SodomG4670 and GomorrahG1116 to destructionG2692 by reducingG5077 them to ashesG5077, having madeG5087 them an 12exampleG5262 to those who wouldG3195 13liveG764 ungodlyG764 lives thereafterG3195; 7and if He 14rescuedG4506 righteousG1342 LotG3091, oppressedG2669 by the 15sensualG766 conductG391 of 16unprincipledG113 menG113 8(for by whatG990 he sawG990 and heardG189 that 17righteousG1342 manG1342, while livingG1460 amongG1722 them, feltG928 his righteousG1342 soulG5590 tormentedG928 dayG2250 afterG1537 dayG2250 by their lawlessG459 deedsG2041), 918then the LordG2962 knowsG3609 howG3609 to rescueG4506 the godlyG2152 from 19temptationG3986, and to keepG5083 the unrighteousG94 under punishmentG2849 for the 20dayG2250 of judgmentG2920,

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Peter 2:3 1 Tim 6:5; 2 Pet 2:14; Jude 16 ↩
  2. 2. 2 Peter 2:3 2 Cor 2:17; 1 Thess 2:5 ↩
  3. 3. 2 Peter 2:3 Rom 16:18; 2 Pet 1:16 ↩
  4. 4. 2 Peter 2:3 Deut 32:35 ↩
  5. 5. 2 Peter 2:4 Jude 6 ↩
  6. 6. 2 Peter 2:4 Rev 20:1f ↩
  7. 7. 2 Peter 2:5 Ezek 26:20; 2 Pet 3:6 ↩
  8. 8. 2 Peter 2:5 Gen 6:8, 9; 1 Pet 3:20 ↩
  9. 9. 2 Peter 2:5 Or herald ↩
  10. 10. 2 Peter 2:5 2 Pet 3:6 ↩
  11. 11. 2 Peter 2:6 Gen 19:24; Jude 7 ↩
  12. 12. 2 Peter 2:6 Is 1:9; Matt 10:15; 11:23; Rom 9:29; Jude 7 ↩
  13. 13. 2 Peter 2:6 Jude 15 ↩
  14. 14. 2 Peter 2:7 Gen 19:16, 29 ↩
  15. 15. 2 Peter 2:7 Gen 19:5ff; 2 Pet 2:2, 18; Jude 4 ↩
  16. 16. 2 Peter 2:7 2 Pet 3:17 ↩
  17. 17. 2 Peter 2:8 Heb 11:4 ↩
  18. 18. 2 Peter 2:9 1 Cor 10:13; Rev 3:10 ↩
  19. 19. 2 Peter 2:9 Lit trial; or temptation ↩
  20. 20. 2 Peter 2:9 Matt 10:15; Jude 6 ↩

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