2 Peter 2:7

2 Peter chapter 2 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and delivered righteous Lot, sore distressed by the lascivious life of the wicked

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and delivered righteous Lot, sore distressed by the lascivious life of the wicked

Context

v.6and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, having made them an example unto those that should live ungodly;

v.7This passage

v.8(for that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their lawless deeds):

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Peter 3:17

    Ye therefore, beloved, knowing these things beforehand, beware lest, being carried away with the error of the wicked, ye fall from your own stedfastness.

  • Genesis 13:13

    Now the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners against Jehovah exceedingly.

  • Psalms 120:5

    Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

  • Genesis 19:7

    And he said, I pray you, my brethren, do not so wickedly.

  • Jeremiah 9:1

    Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

  • Genesis 19:22

    Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do anything till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.