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2 Peter 2:8-9

8 (for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)—

9 if this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue godly men from trials and to hold the unrighteous for the day of judgment, while continuing their punishment.

Cross References for 2 Peter 2:8-9

Ezekiel 9:4 - and said to him, “Go throughout the city of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of those ... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 9:4 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 9:4

Ezekiel 9:6 - Slaughter old men, young men and maidens, women and children, but do not touch anyone who has t... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 9:6 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 9:6

Psalms 119:158 - I look on the faithless with loathing, for they do not obey your word. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:158 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:158

James 5:16 - Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. Th... Click to read the verse James 5:16 Click to read the verse James 5:16

1 Timothy 1:9 - We also know that law is made not for the righteous but for lawbreakers and rebels, the ungodly... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:9 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:9

Psalms 119:139 - My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:139 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:139

Psalms 119:136 - Streams of tears flow from my eyes, for your law is not obeyed. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:136 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:136

Proverbs 25:26 - Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who gives way to the wicked. Click to read the verse Proverbs 25:26 Click to read the verse Proverbs 25:26

Job 3:17 - There the wicked cease from turmoil, and there the weary are at rest. Click to read the verse Job 3:17 Click to read the verse Job 3:17

Proverbs 28:12 - When the righteous triumph, there is great elation; but when the wicked rise to power, men go i... Click to read the verse Proverbs 28:12 Click to read the verse Proverbs 28:12

Hosea 7:16 - They do not turn to the Most High; they are like a faulty bow. Their leaders will fall by the s... Click to read the verse Hosea 7:16 Click to read the verse Hosea 7:16

Habakkuk 1:3 - Why do you make me look at injustice? Why do you tolerate wrong? Destruction and violence are b... Click to read the verse Habakkuk 1:3 Click to read the verse Habakkuk 1:3

Malachi 3:15-17 - But now we call the arrogant blessed. Certainly evildoers prosper, and even when they put God t... Click to read the verse Malachi 3:15-17 Click to read the verse Malachi 3:15-17