8(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, grieved his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)


In Context

5 And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing the flood upon the world of the ungodly;

6 And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them with an overthrow, making them an example to those that afterwards should live ungodly lives.

7 And delivered just Lot, grieved with the habitual lewdness of the wicked:

8 (For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, grieved his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)

9 The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust to the day of judgment to be punished:

10 But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, self-willed; they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.

2 Peter 2:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed [his] righteous soul from day to day with [their] unlawful deeds;)

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:8(for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)--

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:8For in sight and hearing he was just: dwelling among them, who from day to day vexed the just soul with unjust works.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:8(for that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their lawless deeds):

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8(for the righteous man through seeing and hearing, dwelling among them, tormented his righteous soul day after day with their lawless works,)

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:8(for that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their lawless deeds):

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8(for that righteous man dwelling among them, was tormented in his righteous soul from day to day with seeing and hearing lawless deeds):

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8for in seeing and hearing, the righteous man, dwelling among them, day by day the righteous soul with unlawful works was harassing.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)