And delivered just Lot vexed with the uncleanly conversation of the wicked:

(For he being righteous, and dwelling among them, in [a]seeing and hearing, [b]vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds.)

The Lord [c]knoweth to deliver the godly out of tentation, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment under punishment:

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Peter 2:8 Which way soever he looked and turned his ears.
  2. 2 Peter 2:8 He had a troubled soul, and being vehemently grieved, lived a painful life.
  3. 2 Peter 2:9 Hath been long practiced in saving and delivering the righteous.

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