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


In Context

5 and the old world did not spare, but the eighth person, Noah, of righteousness a preacher, did keep, a flood on the world of the impious having brought,

6 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 them;

7 and righteous Lot, worn down by the conduct in lasciviousness of the impious, He did rescue,

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

9 The Lord hath known to rescue pious ones out of temptation, and unrighteous ones to a day of judgment, being punished, to keep,

10 and chiefly those going behind the flesh in desire of uncleanness, and lordship despising; presumptuous, self-complacent, dignities they are not afraid to speak evil of,

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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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