2 Peter 2:8

“(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 (KJV)

Other Translations for 2 Peter 2:8

(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing & hearing, vexed his righteous soule from day to day, with their vnlawfull deeds.)
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

(for by what he saw and heard {that} righteous man, while living among them, felt {his} righteous soul tormented day after day by {their} lawless deeds),
- New American Standard Version (1995)

(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 (1901)

(Because the soul of that upright man living among them was pained from day to day by seeing and hearing their crimes):
- Basic English Bible

(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 Bible

(for the righteous man through seeing and hearing, dwelling among them, tormented [his] righteous soul day after day with [their] lawless works,)
- Darby Bible

For in sight and hearing he was just: dwelling among them, who from day to day vexed the just soul with unjust works.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

(for that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their lawless deeds):
- English Revised Version

(for that righteous man dwelling among them, was tormented in his righteous soul from day to day with seeing and hearing lawless deeds):
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 2 Peter 2:8

Wesley's Notes for 2 Peter 2:8


2:9 It plainly appears, from these instances, that the Lord knoweth, hath both wisdom and power and will, to deliver the godly out of all temptations, and to punish the ungodly.

2:10 Chiefly them that walk after the flesh - Corrupt nature; particularly in the lust of uncleanness. And despise government - The authority of their governors. Dignities - Persons in authority.



People's Bible Notes for 2 Peter 2:8


2Pe 2:8 For that righteous man . . . vexed [his] righteous soul. Lot, seeing and hearing the wickedness around him, was sore distressed.

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