2 Peter 2:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;”
2 Peter 2:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Peter 2:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Peter 2:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, having made them an example to those who would live in an ungodly way,”
2 Peter 2:6 — World English Bible
2 Peter 2:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and 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;”
2 Peter 2:6 — American Standard Version
2 Peter 2:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah having turned to ashes, with an overthrow did condemn, an example to those about to be impious having set <FI>them<Fi> ;”
2 Peter 2:6 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Peter 2:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and having reduced [the] cities of Sodom and Gomorrha to ashes, condemned [them] with an overthrow, setting [them as] an example to those that should [afterwards] live an ungodly life;”
2 Peter 2:6 — Darby Translation
2 Peter 2:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“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,”
2 Peter 2:6 — Geneva Bible
2 Peter 2:6 in Context — 2 Peter 2
4 Porque si Dios no perdonó á los ángeles que habían pecado, sino que habiéndolos despeñado en el infierno con cadenas de oscuridad, los entregó para ser reservados al juicio;
5 Y [si] no perdonó al mundo viejo, mas guardó á Noé, pregonero de justicia, con otras siete personas, trayendo el diluvio sobre el mundo de malvados;
6 Y [si] condenó por destrucción las ciudades de Sodoma y de Gomorra, tornándolas en ceniza, y poniéndolas por ejemplo á los que habían de vivir sin temor y reverencia de Dios;
7 Y libró al justo Lot, acosado por la nefanda conducta de los malvados;
8 (Porque este justo, con ver y oir, morando entre ellos, afligía cada día su alma justa con los hechos de aquellos injustos;)
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