2 Peter 2:9

Geneva Bible (1560)

The Lorde knoweth to deliuer the godly out of tentation, and to reserue the vniust vnto the day of iudgement vnder punishment.

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  • 1 Cor 10:13 : 13 There hath no tentation taken you, but such as appertaine to man: and God is faithfull, which will not suffer you to be tempted aboue that you be able, but wil euen giue the issue with the tentation, that ye may be able to beare it.
  • Ps 34:15-19 : 15 The eyes of the Lord are vpon the righteous, and his eares are open vnto their crie. 16 But the face of the Lord is against them that doe euill, to cut off their remembrance from the earth. 17 The righteous crie, and the Lorde heareth them, and deliuereth them out of all their troubles. 18 The Lord is neere vnto them that are of a contrite heart, and will saue such as be afflicted in Spirite. 19 Great are the troubles of the righteous: but the Lord deliuereth him out of them all.
  • 2 Pet 3:7 : 7 But the heauens and earth, which are nowe, are kept by the same word in store, and reserued vnto fire against the day of condemnation, and of the destruction of vngodly men.
  • Jude 1:14-15 : 14 And Enoch also the seuenth from Adam, prophecied of such, saying, Beholde, the Lorde commeth with thousands of his Saints, 15 To giue iudgement against al men, and to rebuke all the vngodly among them of all their wicked deeds, which they haue vngodly committed, and of all their cruel speakings, which wicked sinners haue spoken against him.
  • Rev 3:10 : 10 Because thou hast kept the woorde of my patience, therefore I wil deliuer thee from the houre of tentation, which will come vpon all the world, to trie them that dwell vpon the earth.
  • Prov 16:4 : 4 The Lord hath made all things for his owne sake: yea, euen the wicked for the day of euill.
  • Rom 2:5 : 5 But thou, after thine hardnesse, and heart that canot repent, heapest vp as a treasure vnto thy selfe wrath against the day of wrath, and of the declaration of the iust iudgement of God,
  • 2 Cor 5:10-11 : 10 For we must all appeare before the iudgement seate of Christ, that euery man may receiue the things which are done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or euill. 11 Knowing therefore that terrour of the Lord, we persuade men, and we are made manifest vnto God, and I trust also that we are made manifest in your consciences.
  • 2 Tim 3:12 : 12 Yea, and all that will liue godly in Christ Iesus, shall suffer persecution.
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 Who gaue him selfe for vs, that hee might redeeme vs from all iniquitie, and purge vs to bee a peculiar people vnto himselfe, zealous of good woorkes.
  • Job 5:19 : 19 He shall deliuer thee in sixe troubles, and in the seuenth the euill shall not touch thee.
  • Job 21:30 : 30 But the wicked is kept vnto the day of destruction, and they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
  • Ps 12:1 : 1 To him that excelleth vpon the eight tune. A Psalme of Dauid. Helpe Lord, for there is not a godly man left: for the faithfull are fayled from among the children of men.
  • Ps 32:6 : 6 Therefore shall euery one, that is godly, make his prayer vnto thee in a time, when thou mayest be founde: surely in the flood of great waters they shall not come neere him.
  • Ps 4:3 : 3 For be ye sure that the Lorde hath chosen to himselfe a godly man: the Lorde will heare when I call vnto him.
  • 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 For if God spared not the Angels that had sinned, but cast them downe into hell, and deliuered them into chaines of darkenes, to be kept vnto damnation:

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  • 2 Pet 2:4-8
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    4 For if God spared not the Angels that had sinned, but cast them downe into hell, and deliuered them into chaines of darkenes, to be kept vnto damnation:

    5 Neither hath spared the olde worlde, but saued Noe the eight person a preacher of righteousnesse, and brought in the flood vpon the world of the vngodly,

    6 And turned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrhe into ashes, condemned them and ouerthrewe them, and made them an ensample vnto them that after should liue vngodly,

    7 And deliuered iust Loth vexed with the vncleanly conuersation of the wicked:

    8 (For he being righteous, and dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soule from day to day with their vnlawfull deedes.)

  • Ps 1:5-6
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    5 Therefore the wicked shall not stande in the iudgement, nor sinners in the assemblie of the righteous.

    6 For the Lorde knoweth the way of the righteous, & the way of the wicked shal perish.

  • 2 Pet 2:10
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    10 And chiefly them that walke after the flesh, in the lust of vncleannesse, and despise gouernement, which are bolde, and stand in their owne conceite, and feare not to speake euill of them that are in dignitie.

  • Rom 2:2-6
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    2 But we know that the iudgement of God is according to trueth, against them which comit such things.

    3 And thinkest thou this, O thou man, that condemnest them which doe such thinges, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the iudgement of God?

    4 Or despisest thou the riches of his bountifulnesse, and patience, and long sufferance, not knowing that the bountifulnesse of God leadeth thee to repentance?

    5 But thou, after thine hardnesse, and heart that canot repent, heapest vp as a treasure vnto thy selfe wrath against the day of wrath, and of the declaration of the iust iudgement of God,

    6 Who wil reward euery man according to his woorkes:

  • 2 Pet 3:7
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    7 But the heauens and earth, which are nowe, are kept by the same word in store, and reserued vnto fire against the day of condemnation, and of the destruction of vngodly men.

  • Jude 1:15
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    15 To giue iudgement against al men, and to rebuke all the vngodly among them of all their wicked deeds, which they haue vngodly committed, and of all their cruel speakings, which wicked sinners haue spoken against him.

  • Prov 11:6
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    6 The righteousnesse of the iust shall deliuer them: but the transgressers shall be taken in their owne wickednes.

  • 2 Thess 1:5-6
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    5 Which is a manifest token of the righteous iudgement of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdome of God, for the which ye also suffer.

    6 For it is a righteous thing with God, to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you,

  • 2 Thess 1:8-9
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    8 In flaming fire, rendring vengeance vnto them, that doe not know God, and which obey not vnto the Gospel of our Lord Iesus Christ,

    9 Which shall be punished with euerlasting perdition, from the presence of the Lord, & from the glory of his power,

  • Jude 1:23-24
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    23 And other saue with feare, pulling them out of the fire, & hate euen that garment which is spotted by the flesh.

    24 Nowe vnto him that is able to keepe you, that ye fall not, and to present you faultlesse before the presence of his glorie with ioy,

  • Jude 1:4-6
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    4 For there are certaine men crept in, which were before of olde ordeined to this condemnation: vngodly men they are which turne the grace of our God into wantonnesse, and denie God the onely Lord, and our Lord Iesus Christ.

    5 I wil therfore put you in remebrance, forasmuch as ye once knew this, how that the Lord, after that he had deliuered the people out of Egypt, destroied them afterward which beleeued not.

    6 The Angels also which kept not their first estate, but left their owne habitation, hee hath reserued in euerlasting chaines vnder darkenesse vnto the iudgement of the great day.

  • 1 Pet 4:18
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    18 And if the righteous scarcely bee saued, where shall the vngodly and the sinner appeare?

  • 2 Tim 2:19
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    19 But the foundation of God remaineth sure, and hath this seale, The Lord knoweth who are his: and, Let euery one that calleth on the Name of Christ, depart from iniquitie.

  • 2 Thess 3:3
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    3 But the Lord is faithfull, which wil stablish you, and keepe you from euill.

  • Job 21:30
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    30 But the wicked is kept vnto the day of destruction, and they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.

  • Rom 2:8
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    8 But vnto them that are contentious and disobey the trueth, and obey vnrighteousnesse, shalbe indignation and wrath.

  • Prov 2:8
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    8 That they may keepe the wayes of iudgement: and he preserueth the way of his Saintes)

  • Titus 2:12
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    12 And teacheth vs that we should denie vngodlinesse and worldly lusts, and that we should liue soberly and righteously, and godly in this present world,

  • Prov 11:8
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    8 The righteous escapeth out of trouble, and the wicked shall come in his steade.

  • Prov 2:12
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    12 And deliuer thee from the euill way, and from the man that speaketh froward things,

  • 2 Pet 3:17
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    17 Ye therefore beloued, seeing ye know these thinges before, beware, lest ye be also plucked away with the errour of the wicked, and fall from your owne stedfastnesse.

  • 1 Tim 1:9
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    9 Knowing this, that the Lawe is not giuen vnto a righteous man, but vnto the lawles and disobedient, to the vngodly, and to sinners, to the vnholy, and to the prophane, to murtherers of fathers and mothers, to manslayers,

  • 1 Pet 5:9
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    9 Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren which are in the world.

  • Prov 13:6
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    6 Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.

  • 1 Pet 1:6
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    6 Wherein yee reioyce, though nowe for a season (if neede require) yee are in heauinesse, through manifolde tentations,

  • Ps 34:19
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    19 Great are the troubles of the righteous: but the Lord deliuereth him out of them all.

  • 2 Pet 3:9
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    9 The Lord of that promes is not slacke (as some men count slackenesse) but is pacient toward vs, and would haue no man to perish, but would all men to come to repentance.

  • Rom 1:18
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    18 For the wrath of God is reueiled from heauen against all vngodlinesse, and vnrighteousnesse of men, which withhold the trueth in vnrighteousnesse.

  • Ps 37:18
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    18 The Lorde knoweth the dayes of vpright men, and their inheritance shall bee perpetuall.

  • 2 Thess 2:12
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    12 That all they might be damned which beleeued not the trueth, but had pleasure in vnrighteousnes.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12 The righteous teacheth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their euill.

  • Ps 7:11
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    11 God iudgeth the righteous, and him that contemneth God euery day.

  • Ps 11:5
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    5 The Lorde will try the righteous: but the wicked and him that loueth iniquitie, doeth his soule hate.

  • Prov 10:29
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    29 The way of the Lord is strength to the vpright man: but feare shall be for the workers of iniquitie.

  • Ps 7:9
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    9 Oh let the malice of the wicked come to an ende: but guide thou the iust: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reines.

  • 1 Pet 3:12
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    12 For the eyes of the Lord are ouer the righteous, & his eares are open vnto their prayers: and the face of the Lord is against them that do euil.