2 Peter 2:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)”
2 Peter 2:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Peter 2:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Peter 2:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“(for that righteous man dwelling among them was tormented in his righteous soul from day to day with seeing and hearing lawless deeds),”
2 Peter 2:8 — World English Bible
2 Peter 2:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“(for that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their lawless deeds):”
2 Peter 2:8 — American Standard Version
2 Peter 2:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for in seeing and hearing, the righteous man, dwelling among them, day by day the righteous soul with unlawful works was harassing.”
2 Peter 2:8 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Peter 2:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“(for the righteous man through seeing and hearing, dwelling among them, tormented [his] righteous soul day after day with [their] lawless works,)”
2 Peter 2:8 — Darby Translation
2 Peter 2:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“(For he being righteous, and dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soule from day to day with their vnlawfull deedes.)”
2 Peter 2:8 — Geneva Bible
2 Peter 2:8 in Context — 2 Peter 2
6 s’il a condamné à la destruction et réduit en cendres les villes de Sodome et de Gomorrhe, les donnant comme exemple aux impies à venir,
7 et s’il a délivré le juste Lot, profondément attristé de la conduite de ces hommes sans frein dans leur dissolution
8 (car ce juste, qui habitait au milieu d’eux, tourmentait journellement son âme juste à cause de ce qu’il voyait et entendait de leurs œuvres criminelles);
9 le Seigneur sait délivrer de l’épreuve les hommes pieux, et réserver les injustes pour être punis au jour du jugement,
10 ceux surtout qui vont après la chair dans un désir d’impureté et qui méprisent l’autorité. Audacieux et arrogants, ils ne craignent pas d’injurier les gloires,
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What Does 2 Peter 2:8 Mean?
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