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[a] (For that righteous man, while living among them, was tormented in his righteous soul day after day by lawless deeds he saw and heard.) Therefore the Lord certainly knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and how to keep the unrighteous being punished until the Day of Judgment— 10 especially those who follow after the flesh in its unclean desires and who despise the Lord’s authority.[b]

Brazen and arrogant, these people do not tremble while slandering glorious beings;

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Peter 2:8 cf. Gen. 19:1-2, 16.
  2. 2 Peter 2:10 Or lordship; cf. Judah 8.